Sharm El-Sheikh sparkles with Festival of Lights
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, alongside South Sinai Governor Khaled Mubarak, inaugurated the annual Festival of Lights at Soho Square, Sharm El-Sheikh. Organized under the ministry’s patronage, the event marks the festive season ahead of Christmas and
Abdel Ghaffar discusses medical tourism with representatives of LGA Group
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, stressed the Egyptian state’s great interest in activating medical tourism and enhancing the provision of health services that are in line with the highest international quality standards in
IFC, Orascom Development partner to boost green tourism in Egypt
IFC announced on Sunday a partnership with Orascom Development Holding’s (ODH) largest subsidiary, Orascom Development Egypt (ODE), to support the leading Egypt-based tourism and real estate developer to improve energy and water efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across
Hisham Talaat Moustafa proposes establishment of tourism development council
Hisham Talaat Moustafa, CEO of Talaat Mostafa Group (TMG), has proposed the formation of a national council for tourism development, whose decisions would be binding on all relevant authorities. He also suggested hiring an international consultant to develop a comprehensive
Egypt, Google discuss expanding collaboration in tourism promotion
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, met with Google Egypt’s Country Director, Hisham El Nazer, along with other Google officials. During the meeting, they discussed ways to deepen collaboration between the ministry and Google, particularly in promoting Egypt
TEZ Tour to launch Egypt’s first advertising sports airline
TEZ TOUR Egypt has announced new investments in the aviation sector, preparing to launch the country’s first advertising sports airline. This innovative venture aims to offer a unique experience of sports-themed flights over Egypt’s iconic tourist attractions. Reaffirming its
CBE issues guidelines for tourism support initiative
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued the guidelines for the tourism support initiative, previously announced by the Egyptian government, to allocate EGP 50bn, funded by the Ministry of Finance. According to a circular from the Central Bank, the
Eissa appointed as CI Capital’s non-executive chairperson
CI Capital Holding for Financial Investments announced appointing Ahmed Eissa as a non-executive chairperson, representing Banque Misr. Eissa will succeed Mohamed El-Etreby, who was thanked for his distinguished efforts and outstanding contributions during his leadership of the company. CI Capital’s
CBE reports $9.7bn BoP surplus for FY 2023/24
Despite the current economic and political challenges on the global front, the transactions of the Egyptian economy with the external world achieved an overall BoP surplus of $9.7bn during FY 2023/2024, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The
Egypt’s Health Minister reviews progress in launching e-platform for medical tourism – Dailynewsegypt
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population, received representatives of the company implementing the electronic platform for health tourism, in preparation for its launch during the coming period, at the ministry’s headquarters