almotamar.net - SANAA- A Gulf estate source mentioned that Gulf investments in the area of real estate and tourism in Yemen represent 35% of the total Gulf investments which amount to about $700 million, 80% of which are Saudi investments.

A report issued by one of Kuwaiti estate companies mentioned that the Yemeni government is presently working for preparation for a conference on exploring investment opportunities in Yemen scheduled to be held next February. The source added that there is a number of estate and tourist projects under preparation by sides specialized in tourist promotion in Yemeni historical areas and natural reservations besides some islands that posses many of tourist characteristics.

He says Yemen pins great interest and hope on the conference e which is prepared in cooperation with the GCC general secretariat with the aim of mobilizing Gulf investments and direct them to invest in it...