Almotamar.net - The Yemeni parliament approved on Monday a law on protection of the national production against harmful practices in international trade. The law which was presented by the government and studied by the parliamentary trade committee aims at protecting the Yemeni economy.

It aims to guarantee building new local industries and developing and increasing the existing products. This is done through taking measures against policies of dumping the Yemeni market with cheep goods from abroad in addition to support for some industries.

The law is applied to all foreign goods imported into Yemen, whether industrial, agricultural or fish with observation of the international agreements which the country joins.