Egypt plans new policies to drive private sector growth in tourism, energy, health
Egypt is preparing a new package of policies and facilitations designed to increase private sector investment in targeted economic sectors, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Sunday. Madbouly instructed relevant ministries to draft the new measures to support the state’s
Egypt forms committee to address customs disparities, strengthen local industry
Minister of Industry and Transport and Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development Kamel Al-Wazir has announced the formation of a committee to investigate harmful customs disparities affecting local industries and propose corrective measures. The committee will be chaired by the
Giza master plan targets major hotel expansion to match Grand Egyptian Museum launch
A comprehensive tourism master plan for the area surrounding the Giza Pyramids aims to significantly increase hotel room capacity by 2040 to accommodate the expected influx of visitors to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Minister of Housing Sherif El-Sherbiny said
Egypt’s Al-Sisi urges ‘awareness’ and hard work to overcome challenges
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday stressed the importance of national awareness and collective effort to overcome the significant challenges facing the country and to achieve its development and economic growth goals. Speaking to students applying to the Police
Egypt expands entry facilitation measures for tourists through enhanced e-visa system
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting on Monday at the cabinet headquarters in the New Capital to review progress on expanding entry facilitations for tourists through the electronic visa system. The meeting brought together several ministers and senior
Egypt’s ICT sector a government priority, creating 70,000 new jobs, says PM
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday highlighted the significant growth of the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector, which he said is a top government priority due to its role in creating thousands of jobs for youth and
Grand Egyptian Museum to boost tourism, help attract 30 million visitors by 2030: Al-Mashat
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is a strong addition to cultural tourism in Egypt and will help the country achieve its goal of attracting 30 million tourists by 2030, Minister of Planning Rania Al-Mashat has said. In an interview with
Ministers highlight unified efforts to promote Egyptian civilization with GEM’s opening
Egypt’s Ministers of Finance, Communications, and Tourism affirmed ongoing cooperation among national authorities to promote Egypt’s ancient civilization and celebrate its remarkable heritage in conjunction with the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk, Communications
A New Dawn for Ancient Wonders: Grand Egyptian Museum Opens Its Doors
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), an architectural marvel nestled on the Giza Plateau, officially opened its doors following an impressive ceremony led by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Located just two kilometres from the Great Pyramid of Giza, also known
Egypt to launch national health tourism platform in push to become Global Medical Hub by 2030
Egypt is set to launch a National Health Tourism Platform as part of its ambitious goal to position the country among the top 10 global destinations for medical and wellness tourism by 2030. Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar