Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour
Don’t destroy beach tourism, Morsy told
Business
July 18, 2012
Don’t destroy beach tourism, Morsy told
AIN SOKHNA — The beanbag chair decorated with Pharaonic-era rulers that Waleed displays has found another use since passing business…
Tourism rises in first half of 2012
Business
July 17, 2012
Tourism rises in first half of 2012
Tourism Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Tuesday said that the number of tourists in Egypt during the first six…
Coptic tourism minister denies nomination for vice presidency
Egypt
July 8, 2012
Coptic tourism minister denies nomination for vice presidency
Tourism Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour has dismissed reports that he has been nominated for the post of Egypt's vice…
Incoming tourism rises by 30% in April
Egypt
June 27, 2012
Incoming tourism rises by 30% in April
The number of tourists visiting Egypt increased by 30.8 percent in April over the same month last year, a government…
Tourism Minister: Tourism is stronger than religious tide
Egypt
May 1, 2012
Tourism Minister: Tourism is stronger than religious tide
The religious tide will not affect the tourism sector as its foundations are strong and no official, regardless of their…
Tourism minister says Israeli tourists didn’t leave Sinai
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Tourism minister says Israeli tourists didn’t leave Sinai
Israeli government calls for tourists to leave Sinai did not affect tourism, and tourists who accessed Sinai via Taba did…
Tourism minister optimistic as Hurgada receives 32,000 visitors in 4 days
Egypt
March 6, 2012
Tourism minister optimistic as Hurgada receives 32,000 visitors in 4 days
Egypt's hard-hit tourism sector is facing a new start after a “difficult” year, but there is reason for optimism, the…
Protests against security vacuum in Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Protests against security vacuum in Sharm el-Sheikh
Hundreds of bazaar owners in Sharm el-Sheikh have blocked the road leading to Na’ama Bay and the airport in protest…
Tourism minister voices sorrow over French tourist’s death
Egypt
January 29, 2012
Tourism minister voices sorrow over French tourist’s death
Egyptian Tourism Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour expressed sorrow on Sunday over the death of a French tourist and the…
Egypt tourism revenues slipped nearly 30% in 2011
Business
January 19, 2012
Egypt tourism revenues slipped nearly 30% in 2011
CAIRO — Egypt's tourism minister says revenues from the vital tourism sector fell by nearly 30 percent in 2011 compared…