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‘Silent Majority' coalition to launch economic campaign
CAIRO: The public committees of the Silent Majority coalition organized a new campaign to support Egypt's economy under the slogan, "Buy a share to save Egypt's stock market." The movement asked the Egyptian people to participate in their (...)

10 - 12 - 2011
A protest to support Egypt's tourism in al-Remaya
CAIRO: A number of workers, officials and organizations in the tourism sector are organizing a protest, originally planned to be held at the Pyramids but changed for security reasons, in al-Remaya Square on Friday. The protest aims to defend (...)

09 - 12 - 2011
Abasseya protestors prepare to demonstrate in support of military council
Supporters of Egypt's ruling military council prepare for their million-man demonstration, scheduled today December 2 in Abasseya to express their support for the ruling military council and Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri's (...)

02 - 12 - 2011
Poll: 78% of Egyptians prefer domestic tourism
Results of an opinion poll conducted by MasterCard revealed that 78 percent of Egyptians prefer domestic tourism, while 12 percent expressed the desire to spend their vacations abroad. Sixty percent of participants intend to travel to Alexandria (...)

18 - 11 - 2011
Egypt's tour guides frustrated at tourist's death
Egyptian tour guides expressed their frustration over the death of a Canadian tourist who was injured during clashes between two families in a village in Sohag. They described the matter as a disaster which will strongly harm Egypt's tourism. The (...)

12 - 11 - 2011
Silent Majority Coalition calls for demonstration on November 18
CAIRO: Silent Majority Coalition founder Fathy al-Saifi has called on the Egyptian people, political powers and liberal movements to organize a million-man march next Friday, November 18. Saifi said the march aims to support the establishment of (...)

11 - 11 - 2011
Domestic tourism increases during Eid al-Adha
Domestic tourism in Egypt markedly increased during the Eid al-Adha feast by as much as 80 percent, particularly in Hurghada in the Red Sea, according to Red Sea Tourist Commodities Chamber Chairman Mustafa Raslan. Raslan said foreign tourism (...)

07 - 11 - 2011
Independent Coalition of Tour Guides to meet Thursday
The Independent Coalition of Tour Guides will meet on Thursday to discuss the demands of Egypt's tour guides. Demands include preventing foreigners from working as tour guides in Egypt and pressuring the Ministry of Tourism to pay compensation to (...)

20 - 10 - 2011
MB rejects inquries into its finances
Legal advisor of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Ahmed Abou Baraka today criticized statements made by Ehab al-Kholi, one of the founders of the Reform and Development Party, during a seminar held on Tuesday by the Al-Ahram Center for Strategic (...)

19 - 10 - 2011
Egypt's tour guide syndicate demands more attention
The Egypt's Tour Guide Syndicate submitted a request to the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and the Egyptian cabinet to increase their focus on tour guides as a part of the tourist industry in Egypt, said Mohamed Ghareeb, head of the (...)

08 - 10 - 2011
Guides syndicate to build club in Aswan
The Public Syndicate of Tour Guides agreed to execute a project to establish a club for tour guides in Aswan. Abdel Nasser Saber, head of the syndicate's office in Aswan, said that they asked the public syndicate to take serious steps to meet the (...)

07 - 10 - 2011
Tour Guide Syndicate criticizes Egypt insecurity
Egypt's Public Syndicate of Tour Guides criticized recent assaults that targeted three tour guides in Hurghada, Aswan, and Luxor. It strongly criticized the current state of insecurity that hit many Egyptian archeological sites in the wake of the (...)

05 - 10 - 2011
Meeting to discuss protection of tourism facilities
The Egyptian head of Tourist Facilities Chamber, Adel Omar, will have a meeting with head of Tourism Police, Abdel Raheem Hassan, on Wednesday to discuss the current security situation and its effects on tourism in Egypt. The discussion in the (...)

28 - 09 - 2011
Syrians protest in front of Cairo embassy
CAIRO – Members of the Syrian community in Cairo today organized a protest in front of the Syrian embassy in Cairo criticizing the heavy-handed and brutal crackdown by the Syrian regime against its people. The demonstrators demanded that Egypt's (...)

27 - 09 - 2011
Chamber of tourist commodities support bazaars with 5,000 EGP
An official in the Chamber of Tourist Shops and Commodities, Abdel Moniem Keerat, said despite the state of deterioration in the chamber, its board is keen to compensate all bazaars that were harmed after the Egyptian January 25 Revolution. He (...)

14 - 09 - 2011
Mubarak's trial should be forbidden: Shiekh
The Egyptian former President Hosni Mubarak's trial should be forbidden and is a violation of the teachings of Prophet Mohamed, said the head of Ansar al-Sunna assembly, Mahmoud Amer. He said Mubarak has no authority now and so it is unacceptable (...)

26 - 08 - 2011
Roxy's coalition supports military trials
CAIRO: The silent majority of Roxy Coalition announced in a statement on Wednesday, it supports the military trials against those who insult Egypt's ruling military council or support chaos and riots. They added Egypt's Army is a red line that (...)

17 - 08 - 2011
‘Mubarak's Sons Union' criticizes clashes
The Mubarak's Sons Union issued a statement criticizing the clashes during Mubarak's trial on Monday between the opponents and supporters of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. They criticized the media, which ruins their image in front of (...)

16 - 08 - 2011
Chamber of tourist shops seeks to activate tourism in Egypt
CAIRO: The chamber of tourist shops and commodities will hold a meeting with the Tourism Promotion Authority to discuss how the chamber can participate in international conferences, exhibitions and Arab conveys to support tourism to Egypt by (...)

11 - 07 - 2011
A new festival to support Egypt's tourism
The union on restoring tourism has organized a tourist festival for July 15 under the slogan "Welcome to Egypt." The festival will be attended by a number public personalities and artists and will be held in support of tourism in Egypt. Ahmed (...)

01 - 07 - 2011
Egyptian coalition for tourism holding a press conference
CAIRO: The Egyptian coalition for tourism will hold a press conference in cooperation with the Egyptian Union for Tourist Chambers on Tuesday at the Ramsis Hilton hotel. Representatives of tourist shops in Khan al-Khalili and officials of the (...)

10 - 06 - 2011
Egypt handicrafts on verge of extinction after Revolution, say craftsmen
Egyptian handicrafts have been strongly affected by the recession that hit Egypt's tourism sector over the past four months. The heavy hit to Egypt's tourism threatens the extinction of the handicraft trades. The craftsmen whose livelihoods stand (...)

04 - 06 - 2011
Meeting between tourism coalition and military productive
Egypt's coalition to support tourism said its meeting with the leaders of Egypt's ruling military council was very promising, adding that the council stressed that tourism is a major part of the Egyptian economy. Ehab Moussa, the head of the (...)

03 - 06 - 2011
Debate over Egypt's unlicensed bazaars continues
The increasing number of unlicensed tourist shops and bazaars has led to a growth of shops in random locations, said Mohamed al-Kattan, the head of the chamber of tourist commodities and shops. Kattan added that the chamber focuses only on the (...)

03 - 06 - 2011
Minister of Culture objects to passing security checkpoint
Egypt's Minister of Culture was outraged yesterday when he was asked to show his ID and submit to a security inspection before entering the Tourism Activation Festival yesterday. Lt. Col. Zein Saad asked to check Minister Emad Abu-Ghazi's ID (...)

28 - 05 - 2011
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