almotamar.net - Foreign assets of the commercial banks in Yemen dropped during last October to $ One billion and 372 million in comparison with last September of this year.

An economic report issued by the Central Bank of Yemen, almotamar.net received a copy of it, gross of the unified budget for the Islamic Commercial Banks rose in October 2007 by a rate of YR 14 billion, equaling 1.2% so that to reach to YR One billion and 219 million against a rise amounted to YR 18 billion in September.