Business
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Economy
12/20/2011 8:39:29 PM
Egypt's current account deficit widened to $2.2 billion in the July-September quarter from a deficit of $1.31 billion a year earlier, the central bank said on Tuesday
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Business
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Economy
12/15/2011 12:41:48 PM
Egypt's major Salafists advocate a liberal economy with provisions made for social justice. But a lack of policy details raises the question of exactly how the country will find the resources to implement these plans
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Business
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Economy
12/13/2011 3:31:15 PM
Official suggests overall tourist revenues for the year may be slightly less than the $9.5 billion predicted by minister at the weekend
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Egypt
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Politics
12/13/2011 12:59:00 PM
Unlike Muslim Brotherhood, Nour Party promises blanket-ban on alcohol and beach tourism in event it takes power following polls
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Egypt
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Politics
12/13/2011 12:56:47 PM
Sheikh Mahmoud Ashour condemns statements made by religious figures on future of Egypt's tourism industry as 'ignorant and lacking responsibility'
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Egypt
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Politics
12/12/2011 8:18:24 PM
Nour Party chief gives Salafist perspective on ‘secular’ vs. ‘civic’ state; political reform; international relations; future of tourism; and women’s rights
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Business
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Economy
12/10/2011 2:05:00 PM
Employees in the hospitality industry voice concerns over the future of tourism in Egypt after Islamists take a clear lead in the first round of parliamentary elections; minister of tourism slams Islamists' shortsightedness
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Business
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Economy
12/10/2011 1:39:04 PM
Mounir Fakhry Abdel-Nour says the forthcoming Christmas season will bring 1.5 million further visitors, taking annual revenues to $9.5 billion, roughly 25 per cent less than the year before
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Business
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Economy
12/7/2011 1:27:01 PM
Banks in the United Arab Emirates are taking a hit from the global economic slowdown, with the effects felt hardest in trade, tourism and real estate, says ratings agency
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Egypt
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Politics
12/6/2011 7:21:00 PM
In exclusive interview with Ahram Online, Mounir Fakhry Abd El-Nour, the liberal minister of tourism, downplays rising concerns that an Islamist electoral landslide will negatively impact flow of foreigners
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Business
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Economy
12/4/2011 1:39:33 PM
Sultanate is seeing 50 per cent more visitors during peak season as tourists bypass Egypt, Tunisia and Syria
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Business
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Economy
12/1/2011 7:13:52 PM
Major General with a history of gloomy predictions claims just $15 billion will be left in Egypt's central bank by January
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Business
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Economy
12/1/2011 6:42:10 PM
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Business
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Economy
12/1/2011 2:00:00 PM
Despite the Muslim Brotherhood's support of a free market economy, their expected success in parliamentary polls has the business sector bracing itself for an incoming parliament dominated by Islamists
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Business
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Economy
11/30/2011 4:24:49 PM
Head of Egyptian Tourism Federation warns of dire consequences for local tourism industry in event of Islamist landslide in parliamentary polls
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Elections 2011
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News
11/28/2011 4:16:02 PM
The Red Sea hotel authority urged tourism-sector employees to vote for the Egyptian Bloc to counter Islamist blocs in the area
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Business
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Economy
11/28/2011 12:28:00 PM
The effect of Arab League restrictions could be limited, with Iraq and Lebanon reluctant to impose measures that could harm ordinary citizens and upset close business ties
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Business
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Economy
11/24/2011 7:27:24 PM
The violence in Tahrir Square has devastated an already rocky tourism sector in Egypt, say industry sources
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Business
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Economy
11/23/2011 1:34:46 PM
The gulf state's strong service and tourism sectors carried Dubai's economy through the 2008/2009 debt crisis
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Business
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Economy
11/19/2011 2:18:21 PM
Total capital injected in new enterprises reached LE103 million ($17.1 million) last week, with 94 per cent coming from Egyptian investors
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