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Gov’t looks to private sector for infrastructure ahead of planned Olympics bid
The government has spent big on the country’s sporting infrastructure, with plans to attract more investments from the private sector…
Tourism revenues on track to grow 15% this year despite Gaza war
We should hit our target of welcoming 15 mn tourists in 2023
Hilton and Amazon Developments to build hotel in new capital tower. PLUS news from IFC, Jan De Nul, EgyptAir
The 120-room hotel with four restaurants and a swimming pool is expected to open in 2026
GEM to open by May 2024, focused now on the “final touches,” says Issa
Plus: Egypt was named one of the top 50 travel destinations for 2024 by Lonely Planet
How will Israel’s war on Gaza impact the local tourism industry?
Officials voice their optimism on tourism despite war in Gaza
We’re on track to meet tourism targets despite Gaza war, says Issa
Less than 10% of bookings have been canceled in the four weeks since the start of the conflict
October tourism arrivals on track to close up 10% despite war; officials aim to keep airlines and operators engaged with incentives + marketing spend
Incentives, spending aim to drive demand while keeping airlines, wholesalers, and retail distributors committed
THIS EVENING: Egypt’s tourism is dealt a blow with reservations plummeting by 50% due to the regional crisis
Good afternoon, wonderful people. We hope the first workday of the week has treated you better than Israel’s war in…
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