Major Egyptian markets are forecast to see an average revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth of 20% in 2019 in comparison to 2018, Colliers Hotels mentioned in its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Hotel Forecast report.
Egyptian markets such (...)
"I'm optimistic about both the tourism and antiquities sectors in 2020," Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani told Daily News Egypt, expecting a boom in tourism, culture, and antiquities this year.
Major tourist openings are expected (...)
The resumption of Russian flights to Egypt will be possible in late April or early May this year, Russia's Federal Agency for Tourism (Rustourism) announced on Tuesday.
The announcement made after a Russian security delegation made on Monday an (...)
Travco subsidiary Jaz Hotel Group will add four hotels to its management portfolio in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020, the CEO of Jaz Hotels Group and Chairperson of the Egyptian Hotels Association in the Red Sea Alaa Akel said.
Akel said that the (...)
Travco subsidiary Jaz Hotel Group will add four hotels to its management in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020, the CEO of Jaz Hotels Group and Chairperson of the Egyptian Hotels Association in the Red Sea Alaa Akel told Daily News Egypt.
Akel said that (...)
An official source at the Ministry of Communications said that the ministry completed the electronic system for health services in order to store and transfer documents throughout the government and other health facilities. This comes at a cost of (...)
Tourism in Egypt has increased during 2019, reaching 13 million visitors, including a stark 40% increase in Italian tourists, reports Italian newspaper Travelquotidiano.
The newspaper said that Emad Fathy, the Head of International Tourism at the (...)
Four Egyptian missing fishermen were found on an island on the Red Sea near Shalateen border town, local media quoted their families on Saturday.
The fishermen mysteriously disappeared during a fishing trip on the shores of Hurghada near Abu Ramada (...)
It was fourth time lucky for Sadio Mané. As expected, the Senegalese and Liverpool star was declared winner of the African Player of the Year award for his outstanding achievements the past season. The women's player is Asisat Oshoala of Nigeria and (...)
A minor earthquake measuring 3.4 magnitude on the Richter scale hit northeastern Hurghada in the early hours of Monday, Egypt's National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIA) said in a statement.
The quake was felt on Monday at 4:51 (...)
The CAF Awards ceremony will be attended by many football icons such as Drogba, Eto'o, Cafu, Arsene Wenger, and Pierluigi Collina
Senegal's Sadio Mané arrived at Hurghada airport on Monday evening ahead of the 2019 CAF Awards, scheduled to be held (...)
Egypt's Minister of Transportation Kamel Elwazir expressed on Sunday the ministry's keenness in supporting the national economy, by maximising the benefit of the maritime transport sector. He explained that the ministry was working to develop all (...)
The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Mohamed Anany and the Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar discussed ways to increase British tourism movement in Sharm El-Sheikh, after the British government has lifted its travel ban on the resort (...)
Rain is forecast for Cairo and some other parts of the country over the weekend, with temperatures expected to hit lows of 9 degrees Celsius in the capital.
Cities on the Mediterranean will see heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder on Friday and (...)
Egypt is anticipating several important sports events in 2020 after last year's great local, regional, and international achievements. The first major sports event in Egypt this year will be hosting the 2019 CAF Awards, to be held in January in (...)
Ammar real estate development plans to develop a project in Hurghada on an area of 11,000 feddan with investments of EGP 1bn next year.
According to the company's Chairperson Abeer Essam said that the company further intends to launch Bianco (...)
Mwasalat Misr for mass transport has held a roundtable to discuss the company's current services and future expansion plans in the Egyptian market.
Hisham Taha, CEO of Mwasalat Misr, said the company started its activities at the beginning of 2018 (...)
After complaints from diving centres regarding the rules of benefiting from maritime activities and the fees implemented on these activities in accordance with law 204 for 2019, ministers of environment and tourism postponed implementing the (...)
The Egyptian Cabinet has approved a decision to form a new ministerial group to consider tourism-related issues, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Anany said.
El-Anany made his remarks during a meeting with a host of investors at a (...)
The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani announced that he is going to hold a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) today to discuss a number of issues, topped by the means of supporting investors.
His remarks (...)
Egypt's Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anany was appointed on Sunday as the Minister of Antiquities and Tourism. Anany, 48, has been holding the position of minister of Antiquities for over three years since he was appointed in 23 March 2016.
Anany (...)
More and more governmental and non-governmental initiatives in Egypt have started to make use of the country's unwanted waste by producing useful objects out of it, including furniture and buildings, and campaigning against the use of one-use (...)
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced increasing the value of its initiative to finance the renovation and development of hotels and tourism facilities from EGP 5bn to EGP 50bn, in addition to extending it for another year, to end on 31 December (...)
Egyptian markets such as Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Alexandria continue to experience strong performance in the Mena Hotel Forecast's publication.
These markets showed an average revenue per available room (RevPAR) growth of 14% during (...)
Rain is forecast for Cairo and some other parts of the country on Thursday, with temperatures expected to hit average lows of 13-15 degrees Celsius.
Cairo, cities on the Mediterranean, and some parts of the Nile Delta region will see rain, the (...)
