tourism

Red Sea investors demand tax exemption
Egypt

Red Sea investors demand tax exemption

Tourism sector investors in the Red Sea demand to be exempted or to defer the payment of taxes for a…
Tourism Workers Association calls for compensating laid off workers
Egypt

Tourism Workers Association calls for compensating laid off workers

The Association of Tourism Workers demanded Tuesday an end to laying off tourism sector employees, adding that those who have…
Red Sea resorts close due to lack of occupancy: official
Egypt

Red Sea resorts close due to lack of occupancy: official

The Red Sea Hotels Chamber has received notice from resort owners that hotels and resorts have been shut down due…
Complex politics, IS caused tourism decline in Middle East: expert
Egypt

Complex politics, IS caused tourism decline in Middle East: expert

Sameh Saad, a former adviser to the Tourism Ministry, described the political situation in the Middle East as complex, and…
Tourism in Khan el-Khalili drops to 20% after Russian plane crash
Egypt

Tourism in Khan el-Khalili drops to 20% after Russian plane crash

Bazaar owners at the Khan el-Khalili have lashed out at the government for neglecting them, as their businesses have dropped…
Future tourist bookings decline significantly: experts
Egypt

Future tourist bookings decline significantly: experts

Experts in the field of tourism stressed that future bookings for tourist destinations have declined and many have cancelled bookings. Tourism…
Sharm el-Sheikh turns into ghost town following plane crash
Egypt

Sharm el-Sheikh turns into ghost town following plane crash

Sharm el-Sheikh has almost turned into a ghost town after Russian and British tourists vacated the city in response to…
Umra pilgrimage prices up 15%
Egypt

Umra pilgrimage prices up 15%

Prices for the voluntary Islamic Umra pilgrimage have risen by 15 percent, according to Bassel al-Sisi, head of the religious…
Tour guides say Russian plane crash findings bad for tourism
Egypt

Tour guides say Russian plane crash findings bad for tourism

Egyptian tour guides said Russia's declaration Tuesday that its fatal Metrojet airliner crash near Egypt’s resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh…
ILO celebrates concluding training program for Red Sea tourism workers
Egypt

ILO celebrates concluding training program for Red Sea tourism workers

The Red Sea governor, as well as representatives from the International Labor Organization (ILO) office in Cairo, celebrated the conclusion…
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