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Egypt in the News on 15 March 2020
Egypt’s response to the covid-19 threat continues to top coverage in the foreign press, with questions circulating as to whether…
Cabinet approves plan for five-year tourist visas
CABINET WATCH- Madbouly cabinet approves plan for five-year tourist visas: The cabinet has approved plans to introduce a new five-year…
EGOTH, Saudi’s Al Sharif Group sign EGP 1.4 bn agreement to refurbish Shepheard Hotel
The Egyptian General Company for Tourism and Hotels (EGOTH) has signed a EGP 1.4 bn 35-year contract with Saudi Arabia’s…
Covid-19 outbreak weighs on Egypt’s recovering tourism, new bookings down
CORONA WATCH- Outbreak weighs on Egypt’s recovering tourism sector, new bookings down by 70-80%: Business leaders yesterday painted an ominous…
Egypt in the News on 8 March 2020
The discovery of 45 cases of covid-19 on a Nile cruise ship in Luxor at the weekend is leading the…
Ashraf Noweir to head Civil Aviation Authority
MOVES- Civil Aviation Minister Mohamed Manar tapped Ashraf Noweir to lead the Civil Aviation Authority, replacing Sameh El Hefny, according…
What we’re tracking on 5 March 2020
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in town next Saturday, 14 March, for a two-day visit, India’s Economic Times…
Sawiris looks to participate in developing services at Egypt’s Pyramids plateau
Tourism Minister Khaled El Anany met with businessman Naguib Sawiris to discuss developing services at the Giza Pyramids Plateau, including…
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