Mövenpick Aswan completes marketing plan for attracting tourists this winter season: director of sales and marketing

The winter programme was created in cooperation with Misr Travel and the Egyptian National Railways with the overall goal of boosting tourism amid the current crisis

Aisha Zidane

International championships a key pillar for attracting tourism to Egypt: Sports Minister

Sports tourism is one of the most important patterns of tourism that is popular across all different ages and nationalities. Sports tourism directly helps to increase tourist influx and hotel…

Maya Nawar

Calls for release of young detainees echoed during state-sponsored youth conference  

In response, the president will assign a youth committee to review the conditions in detention centres

Daily News Egypt

Cairo airport thwarts attempt of 19 young Egyptians to travel to Libya via UAE

Legal action will be taken against the young men, says head of airport security

Leena ElDeeb

Despite already being in custody, police storm journalist’s house inquiring after him

Mohamed El-Battawy was reportedly sent to solitary confinement

Daily News Egypt

Parliamentary Planning and Budget Committee suggests 10% tax rate for SMEs

I expect the government to introduce a tax law for discussion in the current legislative term, says MP Yasser Omar

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Sugar, foreign currency shortages to push prices up in coming weeks

For more than a month, Egypt has been facing a crisis in supplying sugar, and for more than five years, the country had been facing problems due to a shortage…

Hisham Salah

Egypt vows to support Kenya, Pakistan, Somalia in fighting terrorism

Over the course of 24 hours, three attacks took place in the three countries leaving dozens dead

Daily News Egypt

DNE News Brief: 26 October 2016

https://youtu.be/AQTHGsqgqcI Daily News Egypt's round up of today's headlines in politics, business, culture, and sports.

Daily News Egypt

Egypt declines in ‘trading across borders’ indicator due to terrorism: technical assistant to Trade Minister

In the ‘getting electricity indicator’ Egypt ranked 88 for 2017, compared to 114 in 2016, says the World Bank Group

Shaimaa Al-Aees