merchants

ADEN, Nov. 25 (YPA) - Merchants in the Crater district of Aden staged a general strike on Tuesday to protest what they described as exorbitant "duty fees" imposed on them by leaders of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council. The…

ADEN, March 24 (YPA) - Members of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) are collecting Zakat from merchants and businesses by force for the benefit of their military leaders in Aden province, local sources revealed. The sources…

ADEN, Nov. 01 (YPA) - The shop owners in the city of Aden have taken new methods of protest in the face of the imposition of taxes and royalties by the leaders of the factions loyal to the Saudi-led coalition. Local sources in the city…

TAIZ, July 16 (YPA) - The Taiz province’s merchants bloc announced on Saturday the escalation and requested that all merchants close all stores beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday in response to the poor economic situation and the high cost of…

SANAA, June 13 (YPA) – The West Capital Sanaa Court sentenced ten merchants to prison terms ranging from one to seven years and barred several of them from conducting business. The ten merchants were convicted of causing pollution,…

TAIZ, Oct. 19 (YPA) – Merchants of Taiz city, southwest Yemen, on Wednesday closed the doors of their stores in protest against the arbitrary measures taken against them by armed gangs affiliated with the authorities of the government loyal…

TAIZ, Jun. 07 (YPA) - Owners of shops in Taiz city, southwest Yemen, called for a comprehensive strike on Tuesday to protest against attacks on merchants by armed gangs affiliated with Islah Party and the so-called “Taiz axis” forces. Taiz…