VOL. XLII

No. 21

24-May-1999

YEMEN

Yemen Raises Domestic Prices For Some Petroleum Products

The Yemeni Council of Ministers on 19 May raised thedomestic prices of kerosene, fuel oil, butane and jet fuel, but left gasolineand gasoil prices unchanged. The price increases were as follows: jet fuel, toYR24/liter from YR20/L; kerosene, to YR16/L from YR15/L; fuel oil, to YR13/Lfrom YR11/L; butane, to YR205/cylinder from YR200/cylinder. The Government saidit was initiating these price hikes as part of...