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Egypt’s tourism revenue jumps 77% in first half of 2018: government official
Life & Style
August 30, 2018
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumps 77% in first half of 2018: government official
Egypt’s tourism revenue jumped 77 percent in the first half of 2018 to around $4.8 billion compared with the same…
Egypt tourism sector beginning to recover after successful year: minister
Egypt
March 5, 2018
Egypt tourism sector beginning to recover after successful year: minister
Egyptian Tourism Minister Rania al-Mashat said on Monday that the tourism sector is beginning to recover, pointing to the significant…
Days of Egyptian pound’s stagnation numbered: Bloomberg
Business
February 27, 2018
Days of Egyptian pound’s stagnation numbered: Bloomberg
Financial news website Bloomberg reported on Monday that the days of the stagnation of the Egyptian pound may be numbered,…
Trade minister meets US Chamber of Commerce reps in preparation for annual ‘Door Knock’ mission
Business
February 26, 2018
Trade minister meets US Chamber of Commerce reps in preparation for annual ‘Door Knock’ mission
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil met with representatives of the US Chamber of Commerce in preparation for the…
Tourists in Egypt increase by 55 percent in third quarter of 2017: CAPMAS
Egypt
November 27, 2017
Tourists in Egypt increase by 55 percent in third quarter of 2017: CAPMAS
The number of tourists arriving in Egypt during the third quarter of 2017 rose by 55 percent compared to the same period…
Chinese Embassy issues security warning for Egypt travels
Travel
July 18, 2017
Chinese Embassy issues security warning for Egypt travels
The Chinese Embassy in Egypt issued a safety warning for Chinese tourists on Sunday as Egyptian investigators probe into a…
Egypt’s inflation falls for first time since currency float
Economy
June 8, 2017
Egypt’s inflation falls for first time since currency float
Egypt’s annual consumer price inflation fell to 30.9 percent in May, compared to 32.9 percent in April, the Central Agency…
Egypt to launch cruise lines with Greece in latest efforts to revive tourism
Economy
June 1, 2017
Egypt to launch cruise lines with Greece in latest efforts to revive tourism
As part of the state’s continuous efforts to attract additional tourists and revive the country’s ailing tourism industry, Egypt’s Ministry…
Egypt to launch ‘Cairo Pass’ package for unlimited access to touristic sites
Egypt
May 28, 2017
Egypt to launch ‘Cairo Pass’ package for unlimited access to touristic sites
From November, foreign visitors to Egypt can buy a ‘Cairo Pass’ which will allow them unlimited entry to archaeological sites and Islamic…
Financial crisis over, 2018 to witness boom: CBE governor
Business
May 17, 2017
Financial crisis over, 2018 to witness boom: CBE governor
The financial crisis is over and 2018 will see a boom, said Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt Tarek…