Yemen's parliament approved on Monday the State's general budget for the fiscal year 2012. In its session chaired by parliament speaker Yhaya al-Rae'i and in the presence of the prime minister and government's members, the parliament voted in favor of the 2012 general budget of over YR 2.1 trillion. The approved general budget estimated at YR 2,111,129,453,000, with a deficit expected to reach over YR 0.5 trillion (nearly YR 561,611,320,000).
