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Hotel occupancy falls 60% in 2020
Look away: The final 2020 figures for Egypt’s hotel industry are in. Hotel occupancy in four of Egypt’s biggest tourist…
Russia’s Sputnik V jab is looking really good
Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine gives around 92% protection against covid-19, based on the results of late stage trials published yesterday…
Everything you need to know about covid at home and abroad on 2 February 2021
The Health Ministry reported 541 new covid-19 infections yesterday, up from 533 the day before. Egypt has now disclosed a…
Egypt in the News on 1 February 2021
It’s a quiet morning for Egypt in the foreign press: Water security is getting ink from theFinancial Times’ Heba Saleh,…
Auto component industry feels the covid burn
Sales of auto components fell 20-30% in 2020 as the pandemic caused a slowdown in the domestic auto assembly industry,…
AstraZeneca jab gets regulatory green light as first doses arrive + Sputnik V is on its way
Egypt gave emergency approval yesterday to the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, the cabinet said in a statement. The vaccine will be produced…
Last Night’s Talk Shows on 31 January 2021
Egypt getting its hands on its first shipments of the AstraZeneca vaccine today was the talk of the town last…
CIB sees digital banking boom
2020 was a boom year for digital banking at CIB, which reported a 118% increase in the value of mobile…
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