Egypt Independent
International tourism in Egypt to recover in fourth quarter of 2020: Colliers International
Egypt
July 15, 2020
International tourism in Egypt to recover in fourth quarter of 2020: Colliers International
Although uncertainty prevails in Egypt’s tourism market due to the negative repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, a report issued by…
Officials deny social media claims of replacement for Egypt’s LE10 bank notes
Business
July 15, 2020
Officials deny social media claims of replacement for Egypt’s LE10 bank notes
Egypt’s cabinet back in January debunked news circulating on social media claiming that the LE10 banknotes issued by the Central…
No new coronavirus cases in Egypt’s tourist governorates since 11 days: Officials
Egypt
July 14, 2020
No new coronavirus cases in Egypt’s tourist governorates since 11 days: Officials
No new coronavirus cases have been reported in Egypt’s tourist governorates and hotels since 11 days, said Deputy Minister of…
Ethiopia dam agreement ‘just around the corner’: AU official
Egypt
July 13, 2020
Ethiopia dam agreement ‘just around the corner’: AU official
An agreement on points of contention between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is “just around…
Egypt imposes conditions to convert vehicles from gasoline to natural gas
Egypt
July 13, 2020
Egypt imposes conditions to convert vehicles from gasoline to natural gas
Vehicles in Egypt set to be converted from gasoline to natural gas must be no older than 20 years and…
Egypt’s Al-Azhar produces short feature film to fight harassment
Culture
July 12, 2020
Egypt’s Al-Azhar produces short feature film to fight harassment
The newspaper “Sawt Al-Azhar” (Voice of Al-Azhar) published a scene from the short film “Shahid Adl” (A Fair Witness). The…
Cairo Airport receives 8 international flights
Egypt
July 11, 2020
Cairo Airport receives 8 international flights
The Cairo Airport on Friday evening received eight international flights coming from Moscow, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Abuja, Jeddah, Riyadh and…
Photos: Banners promoting Sharm El-Sheikh Museum pop up at city’s streets
Archaeology
July 11, 2020
Photos: Banners promoting Sharm El-Sheikh Museum pop up at city’s streets
In preparation for the imminent opening of the Sharm El-Sheikh Museum in the South Sinai Governorate, several signs and billboards…
EU officials confirm no restrictions on travel to Egypt
Travel
July 11, 2020
EU officials confirm no restrictions on travel to Egypt
European Union officials have confirmed that no restrictions on travel to Egypt have been imposed, said the General Supervisor of…
Egypt declines Ethiopia’s suggestion to discuss contentious GERD points later
Egypt
July 11, 2020
Egypt declines Ethiopia’s suggestion to discuss contentious GERD points later
Egypt has rejected Ethiopia’s suggestion that the points of disagreement with Egypt and Sudan on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…