http://www.almotamar.net صحيفة إلكترونية يومية تصدر عن حزب المؤتمر الشعبي العام (اليمن) http://www.almotamar.net/2180.htm 2007-03-14 JEDDAH — Yemen is seeking investment worth $10 billion, according to Yemeni Minister of Trade and Commerce Khaled Shaikh. Addressing a Press conference in Riyadh recently, the minister said that Saudi and other Gulf investors who seek to invest in Yemen will be given several privileges, which include exemption from paying taxes and provision for transfer of profits and capital without hindrance. The Press gathering, which was also attended by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Abdul Rahman Al Attiyah, focused on the forthcoming conference for exploring investment opportunities in Yemen, which is scheduled to be held in Yemen on April 22. CEOs and general managers from over 20 Gulf, Arab, and foreign establishments are expected to attend the conference.