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Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea project creates competition for Egypt
Saudi Arabia’s plan to develop Red Sea islands for tourism creates direct competition for Egypt, tourism industry representatives tell Al…
Hospitality + Tourism
Work on Sharm campaign set to start
The Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) is planning to launch a new EGP 10 mn campaign “within days” to attract tourists…
No cancellations from Czech tourists despite Hurghada knife attack -agents
Czech travel agencies have reported no cancellations to planned trips to Egypt, despite the most recent knife attack in Hurghada,…
Marsa Alam and Al-Quseir suffer continuing power outages
Marsa Alam and Al-Quseir have been suffering daily power outages, residents tell Al Masry Al Youm. While Al-Quseir is connected…
Electricity, fuel price hikes increase hotel operating costs by 15-33%
Hotel operating expenses increased by 15-33% following the most recent round of fuel and electricity price hikes, tourism sector representatives…
Gov’t aims to attract over 10 mn tourists in current fiscal year
The Planning Ministry is expecting tourism inflows to increase to 10.5 mn from 6.5 mn in FY 2017-18, reports Daily…
EgyptAir will not lower Hajj ticket prices, says chairman Safwat Musallam
EgyptAir will not be lowering or otherwise amending Hajj season ticket prices, EgyptAir Chairman Safwat Musallam tells Al Borsa. Ticket…
New tourist bookings not affected by recent killings in Hurghada
Red Sea resort bookings were not affected by recent killings in Hurghada, Egyptian Travel Agencies Association VP Moudy Al Shaer…
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