Marriott International reaffirms interest in Egypt to Al-Sisi
CEO of Marriott International says Egypt remains major tourism destination
Read More →Full value of Egyptian tourism industry remains untapped: OECD
Egypt spends some $60m per annum on tourism promotion, advertising
Read More →Eastern Europe leads tourism exports to Egypt during first half of 2014: CAPMAS
1.9 million Eastern European tourists visited Egypt during first half of year
Read More →Egypt and its FDI prospects
By Omar El-Shenety No doubt that Egypt has witnessed very rough years since the 25 January Revolution. The economy has been brought to its knees, and now faces stagnation. Growth has stopped at 2% since read the rest…
Read More →Euromoney Conference: Online advertising project for tourism services begun
Tourism Ministry begins using online advertising to attract tourists and target new segments of consumers
Read More →150 days around Egypt
University student to spend five months travelling over 8,000 kilometres by bicycle and film his journey
Read More →Google launches a 360-degree street view imagery of Egypt’s historical sites
Google has launched a 360-degree street view imagery of the Pyramids and five other historical landmarks in Egypt
Read More →Will Egyptians restore their sense of security?
Egypt faces increased militancy and crime following 25 January Revolution
Read More →More antiquities intended for smuggling detected, others to be returned soon: Tourism Police
Heavier legal price for those who ‘encroach on tourists’ even if victim drops charges, says assistant interior minister
Read More →Tourism ministry to form advisory council of travel companies and hotels: Zaazou
Advisory council to assist tourism minister with practical experience
Read More →Egypt optimistic about tourism recovery from October: Tourism minster
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou expressed optimism on restoration of Egyptian tourism this October after eight countries lift Sinai travel warnings and Arab tourists return
Read More →Ministerial meeting upcoming to resolve property tax crisis on hotels: Tourism ministry official
Finance and tourism ministers to meet this month to resolve dispute between Real Estate Taxation Authority (RTA) and Chamber of Hotels over property tax law
Read More →Gras Savoye France declares Egypt a regional hub for reinsurance in the Middle East and Europe: Hamid Mabrook, managing director of Gras Savoye Masr
By Mohammad Azab Gras Savoye Reinsurance Brokers recently announced the Arab Insurance Federation Conference, scheduled to be held in Sharm El-Sheikh and attended by a delegation of the group’s representatives in Egypt and France. The read the rest…
Read More →3rd year tourism losses will raise insurance premiums 15%: Former Hotels Chamber head
Losses in the tourism sector for the third year in a row are causing companies to raise insurance premiums on hotels and tourist facilities by 15% due to new risks
Read More →History, culture, and scenic grandeur on Mount Catherine
Besides the beautiful landscape of mountains, wadis and canyons, the traditional Bedouin society is a large part of the beauty of Saint Catherine.
Read More →Al-Sisi, Putin seek stronger ties in Sochi
Russian and Egyptian presidents look to coordinate on international issues
Read More →Russian tourism market requires study to attract new groups: Chair of Egyptian Tourism Federation
Russia forms one of the largest tourism markets for Egypt in recent years and must be studied in order to attract new categories of tourists
Read More →Egyptian government presents trade, technology projects to India
Government conducts broad international talks to revive confidence in Egyptian economy threatened by political turmoil
Read More →Tourism ministry aims to increase Gulf visitors by 20% by end of August: Ministry official
Ministry of Tourism collaborates with EgyptAir and Air Cairo to launch flights between Riyadh, Jeddah and Kuwait to Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada
Read More →5 year timeline for tourism companies to repay debts to social insurance fund: Tourism ministry official
Ministry of Social Solidarity has given tourism operators and hotel establishments a 6 month deadline to pay workers’ insurance debts; total debts to be paid in installments over 5-year period
Read More →Ireland and Denmark lift travel advisory on Sharm El-Sheikh
Ireland follows in the footsteps of Denmark, Italy and Germany
Read More →Tourism buses to offer public transportation services in Greater Cairo within weeks
Ministry of Transportation says that Cairo governorate will be responsible for managing the buses
Read More →Rise in occupancy to 70% in Red Sea, 55% in South Sinai after German travel warning lift:Tourism minister
Occupancy in tourist accommodations rose after travel warnings lifted in the European market
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