Egypt to offer ‘Ministries Square’ to private sector investors
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting to review the steps and procedures for maximising the benefits of the “Ministries Square” area and offering it to the private sector, the cabinet said on Sunday. The meeting was attended by
HOTAC hotels reach full occupancy during Eid Al-Fitr holiday
Hotels affiliated with the Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels (HOTAC), under the Ministry of Public Enterprises Sector, achieved near or full occupancy rates during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, reflecting robust demand for Egyptian destinations from local, Arab, and international
Egypt, Seychelles deepen economic, tourism ties, sign visa waiver agreement
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, met on Saturday with his Seychellois counterpart, Sylvestre Radegonde, in Cairo to explore avenues for deepening bilateral cooperation—particularly in trade, tourism, and development. Abdelatty underscored the historical relationship between Egypt and Seychelles, reaffirming
Minister of Public Enterprises assesses progress of Holding Company for Tourism, Hotels
Mohamed El-Shimy, Minister of Public Enterprises Sector, convened a meeting with the heads of companies under the Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels to review the latest developments in ongoing projects, financial performance indicators, and efforts related to technical, financial,
Royal tomb dating back 3,500 years discovered in Upper Egypt
A royal tomb dating back 3,500 years has been discovered in Upper Egypt (southern Egypt), the Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced on Sunday. According to a ministry statement, a joint Egyptian-American archaeological team from the University of Pennsylvania
Egypt finalises plans for Grand Egyptian Museum opening ceremony
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has chaired a meeting of the Supreme Committee to organise the opening celebrations of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), confirming that the opening date is set for 3 July. The Monday meeting included a number
Fathy promotes tourism, Grand Egyptian Museum to Japanese media
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, has met with representatives from major Japanese media outlets to promote Egyptian tourism and discuss the soon-to-open Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). The meetings, which included representatives from news agencies, newspapers and television
Trevolution Group Sees Surge in Egypt Travel, Exceeding $1.2 Billion in 2024 Bookings
Egypt’s tourism industry is experiencing a boom like never before, with demand for travel to the country soaring in 2024. Trevolution Group, the travel division of Dyninno Group, has reported a remarkable surge in bookings, surpassing $1.2 billion in gross
Egypt, Kazakhstan discuss expanding flights, air cargo cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Civil Aviation, Samah Hefni, met with Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Cairo, Askar Zhenis, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in aviation. The meeting focused on increasing direct flights between the two countries to boost tourism and exploring the launch
Egypt allocates EGP 6bn in compensation for Ras El-Hekma residents
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting on Tuesday to assess the latest developments in the Ras El-Hekma development project in Matrouh’s North Coast. Attendees included Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir,