Central Bank in Sanaa: Compensation for citizens in occupied provinces exceeded two billion riyals

SANAA, July 15 (YPA) – An official source at the Central Bank of Yemen in Sanaa confirmed on Sunday the continuation of the mechanism to compensate citizens in the occupied provinces (controlled by Saudi-led coalition) in exchange for their savings in legal currency.

The source pointed out that an amount of 2,183,522,000 riyals of legal currency were received from citizens in the occupied provinces through the compensation points specified by the Central Bank of Yemen at the Al-Rahida Customs Center in Taiz province and the Afar Customs Center in Bayda province since June 8 until last Wednesday.

He pointed out that citizens were compensated in the real value of the illegal currency in the amount of 7,751,503,000 riyals, confirming that the mechanism for compensating citizens is ongoing at the specified points.

The source praised the awareness that citizens in those areas have regarding their rights and their rejection of attempts to plunder their savings by the so-called Central Bank of Aden.

YPA