Tourism News
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ATM Misr, King Long launch bus factory in Egypt at LE1B
The factory spans over 164,000 feddans, its production capacity in the first year is 500, and provides employment for 12,000.
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Number of tourists to Egypt increased by 55%
The government expects a growth rate ranging between 4.8 and 5% during the current fiscal year 2022/23.
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QAIA welcomes first flight from Sphinx International airport via air cairo
This step emphasizes Airport International Group’s commitment to offering passengers a broad range of affordable direct route options.
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Direct tourist flights from Spain to Egypt starting on April 3
Under the agreement, SamaTravel will expand its operations to Egypt with exclusive new flights.
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Egypt’s sandbox festival announces full line-up for May
Taking place in El Gouna from May 11-13, the event will bring a number of key artists from the house, techno, breaks and electro scenes.
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Egypt taps private firms and long-delayed museum to revitalise tourism
Immediate priorities include expanding flight capacity and improving the investment climate by streamlining regulation, Issa said.
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Millennium Hotels Global to operate Nile Developments’ Taycoon Tower at New Capital
The company is working hard to attract foreign investments, accordingly, the state provides all means of support for them.
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Project of the week: Mandarin Oriental Shepheard
The project calls for the restoration of the historic Shepheard Hotel in Cairo, which first opened its doors in 1841.
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Cairo is Open for Tourists
Tourism is a major dollar earner in Egypt’s cash-strapped economy and has been gradually recovering from multiple hits.
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Egypt to trade shares in state-possessed hotels once valuation process is done
Global firms are determining the worth of Egypt’s state-possessed hotels before the administration trades shares in these properties.
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PM opens Sports Expo Egypt 2023
The three-day gathering is being held under the sponsorship of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the sidelines of the “Break your Record” initiative.
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Egypt and USAID discuss tourism cooperation
In the course of the conference, the minister also talked about the nationwide plan for tourism expansion in Egypt.
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Egypt unveils renovated wing of oldest museum, new papyrus
The refurbishment marks the first stage of broader renovations for the 120-year-old salmon-colored palatial complex in downtown Cairo.
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Egypt to build wildlife park modelled on pioneering Jordanian predator reserve
Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad toured the Jordanian park near the northern city of Jerash on Monday.
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Saudi's Al-Sharif group awards $16mln Shepheard Hotel redevelopment contract to SIAC Contracting
$46mln is the estimated cost for the renovation and development of the historic Cairo property.
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Egypt Sports Minister witnesses signing of protocols for hosting World Cup for The Egypt Aquatic Festival
600 participants worldwide are expected to be taking part throughout the span of the events that will start by May 2023.
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Egypt seeks to rally investments for Fayoum protectorates
The visit comes upon the invitation of Princess Alia bint Hussein for talks on boosting infrastructure between the two countries in the protectorates.
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Egypt railways announces new ticket prices for sleeping trains
The company said in a statement on Sunday that it maintains a 50 percent discount for handicapped people through the 87/86 trains.
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Cairo international airport obtains ACI’s health accreditation certificate
Civil Aviation Minister Mohamed Abbas congratulated all workers at the Cairo airport for their great efforts, which contributed to getting it.
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Hilton adds second Marsa Alam site
The resort will provide a range of accommodation options across 282 units – from standard guestrooms and beachfront suites to stand-alone villas.