Tag: tourism

Travel ban, strong dollar seen putting damper on US tourism sector

Travel and tourism's contribution to the US economy will grow at a…

Deutsche Welle

Thomas Cook to book flights to Sharm El-Sheikh in November

All programmes will be cancelled if government travel ban continues, according to…

Ahmed Saad

Tourism needs support based on clear plan from state: Balbaa

Inbound tourism in 2016 was the lowest in 20 years

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Investment minister participates in meeting about challenges facing tourism

Nasr asked GAFI to prepare the investment law’s regulations 

Hisham Salah

50% increase in foreign inflow to archaeological sites

Celebrities’ visits to Egypt promote positive messages

Basma Ragab

Tourism federation submits note to finance ministry to postpone VAT

July will see increase in visa fees from $25 to $60, along…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Egypt postpones decision to increase tourist entry visa until July

The decision will be applied on 1 July instead of 1 March

Farida Ismail

Egypt to increase visa fees for incoming tourists by 140% 

Authorities will apply the new cost of entry visas for foreign visitors…

Farida Ismail

CBE sets controls for its initiative to renovate tourism sector

Banks finance 75% of total replacement and renovation cost, clients bear the…

Hossam Mounir

Tourism companies inspect fleets in anticipation of return of Russian tourism

Tourist transport was heavily affected by low tourism rates during the past…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi