Egypt
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Tourism
3/18/2024 9:48:56 PM
With a handful of exceptions, museums will be open from 9am-3pm and archaeological sites from 9am-4pm during Ramadan, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/12/2024 6:30:15 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Environment and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have signed a $3 million project to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and preserve biodiversity in Hurghada City to develop its tourism industry, according to a ministry statement on Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/5/2024 9:23:00 PM
Egypt’s medical tourism is promising, reports Reem Leila on the findings of a recent conference
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/3/2024 12:14:27 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Saturday that Egypt has started to devise an integrated developmental vision to transform many unique locations into destinations for medical tourism.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/2/2024 1:41:13 PM
Speaking to Ahram Online in Jakarta, Indonesian Minister of Tourism Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno said that Egypt is a country with splendorous historical sites, adding that 15,000 Egyptian tourists visited Indonesia in 2023.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/27/2024 10:14:17 PM
The Ras Al-Hekma investment project is poised to advance Egypt’s tourism industry, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Business
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Economy
2/23/2024 3:59:08 PM
Egypt and Emirati investors signed on Friday a historic deal to build a multi-billion new state-of-the-art city of Ras El Hekma as a new massive urban, business and tourism centre in the country's North Coast.
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Elections
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MB
2/23/2024 2:54:00 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa inaugurated the Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis Hotel on Wednesday as part of the country's plan to attract 30 million tourists by 2028.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/20/2024 10:12:16 PM
Egypt needs to do more to maximise its potential for medical, marine, and conference tourism, writes Samia Fakhry
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Business
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Economy
2/19/2024 2:28:57 PM
Egypt has recently launched the Blue Economy Roadmap, a collaborative effort with CEDARE, UNEP, and the EU, to promote sustainable marine practices and foster economic growth.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/17/2024 6:35:00 PM
Minister of Emigration and Expatriates' Affairs Ambassador Soha Gendy on Saturday called on Egyptian doctors and experts living abroad to participate in an international medical tourism conference in the New Administrative Capital from 2-3 March 2024.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/8/2024 8:45:29 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Thursday the formation of a legal and technical committee within the cabinet to evaluate investment proposals for projects expected to generate substantial foreign currency revenues ahead of proceeding with a much-anticipated Ras El-Hikma $22 billion tourism development project in the North Coast.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/8/2024 6:33:06 PM
In the biblical city of Nazareth, the basilica is empty, restaurants and shops that usually thrive on Christian pilgrims are closed, and many hotels have been shut for months.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/7/2024 7:02:17 PM
Almost 15 million tourists visited Egypt last year, with the country planning to double the number by 2028.
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World
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Region
2/6/2024 3:15:59 PM
Saudi Arabia drew 27 million foreign tourists in 2023 and has more than doubled its goal for the end of the decade, an official said on Tuesday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
2/3/2024 1:52:59 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa issued a ministerial decree forming a supreme scientific committee, led by archaeologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass, to review the restoration project for the Menkaure pyramid at Giza plateau.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/1/2024 7:14:30 PM
Egypt has opened or reopened 14,209 rooms between December 2022 and December 2023, raising its hotel capacity by 7 percent, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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Business
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Economy
1/31/2024 2:50:16 PM
The Red Sea crisis will further elevate public sector gross financing needs for most emerging markets and middle-income countries in MENA, especially Egypt and Tunisia, stated the Regional Economic Outlook (REO) report on the Middle East and Central Asia.
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World
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Region
1/29/2024 3:16:29 PM
The head of a tourism and heritage project meant to help establish Saudi Arabia as a global arts hub has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering, authorities announced late Sunday.
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Business
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Economy
1/26/2024 5:45:08 PM
The price of luxury Islamic pilgrimage (Hajj) programmes soared by 45 percent to up to EGP 450,000, while the land pilgrimage prices surged by 73 percent to up to EGP 255,000, according to data released by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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