{"id":582743,"date":"2023-03-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/03\/16\/egypt-could-welcome-a-record-15-mn-tourists-this-year-eissa-plus-more-wheat-social-protection-measures\/"},"modified":"2023-03-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T00:00:00","slug":"egypt-could-welcome-a-record-15-mn-tourists-this-year-eissa-plus-more-wheat-social-protection-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/03\/16\/egypt-could-welcome-a-record-15-mn-tourists-this-year-eissa-plus-more-wheat-social-protection-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt could welcome a record 15 mn tourists this year -Eissa. PLUS: More wheat, social protection measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">TOURISM-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Another record year for tourism?<\/span><span style=\"\"> The Tourism Ministry is expecting to receive a <\/span><span>record 15 mn tourists this year, up 28% from last year, Minister Ahmed Issa <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/649060560597701\" style=\"\">said yesterday<\/a><\/span><span>. Arrivals in January and February jumped 34% from the same period in 2022, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2023\/03\/14\/tourist-arrivals-jump-by-a-third-in-january-and-february-plus-madbouly-meets-gm-egypt-saudi-interconnector-99880-2\/\" style=\"\">he said<\/a><\/span><span> earlier this week. <\/span><span>The ministry wants to attract as man<\/span><span>y as <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2023\/01\/23\/travco-wants-to-capitalize-on-the-tourism-rebound-govt-calls-for-usd-30-bn-investments-to-reach-30-mn-guests-94218\/\" style=\"\">30 mn tourists<\/a><\/span><span> per year<\/span><span> by 2028.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">COMMODITIES-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">GASC wants more int\u2019l wheat: <\/span><span style=\"\">S<\/span><span style=\"\">tate grain buyer GASC has launched an international <\/span><span>tender for 30-60k tons of wheat for delivery on 15-25 April on a free-on-board basis, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasdaq.com\/articles\/egypts-gasc-seeks-wheat-in-international-tender-3\" style=\"\">Reuters<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">reports. GASC will pay its suppliers in 180-day letters of credit. Interested traders need to submit their bids today. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">LEGISLATION- <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">House committee approves wage, pension hikes: <\/span><span style=\"\">The House Manpower <\/span><span>Committee approved yesterday the new round of <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2023\/03\/05\/el-sisi-announces-egp-150-bn-program-of-wage-hikes-pension-increases-amid-soaring-inflation-98560\/\" style=\"\">wage and pension hikes<\/a><\/span><span> announced <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">earlier this month to mitigate the impact of soaring inflation. The bill will move to the House for discussion and voting when it reconvenes on Sunday. The measures will go into effect on 1 April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">TECH- <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">CIT, UNDP link up to promote AI: <\/span><span style=\"\">The Communications Ministry inked an agreement <\/span><span style=\"\">with the United <\/span><span>Nations Development Program (UNDP) to support the ministry\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcit.gov.eg\/en\/Applied_innovation_Center\" style=\"\">Applied Innovation Center<\/a><\/span><span> in efforts to promote the use of artificial intelligence, it said in <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid02dbBFiJDWHsVcTRxSrUythvnP8enRS4HNRxq9drXWbBmxjEVYLaEsoFoWMgpnMpRml\" style=\"\">a statement<\/a><\/span><span> Tuesday<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">New tech firm in town:<\/span><span style=\"\"> Dubai-based software company <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ziwo.io\/about-us\/\" style=\"\">Ziwo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"\"> has landed in Egypt, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/business\/corporate-news\/ziwo-middle-east-leading-cloud-contact-centre-software-expands-to-egypt-1.1678785558888\" style=\"\">Gulf<\/a><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/business\/corporate-news\/ziwo-middle-east-leading-cloud-contact-centre-software-expands-to-egypt-1.1678785558888\" style=\"\">News<\/a><\/span><span> reports.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> The company, which offers software solutions for call centers, has opened a new branch in Downtown Cairo\u2019s Greek Campus that includes a sales department and an R&D center. Ziwo operates across the GCC and serves companies including Carrefour, Tabby, Floward, and Deliveroo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">MANUFACTURING-<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Military firm to construct rail parts factory:<\/span><span style=\"\"> The Transport Ministry has signed an <\/span><span style=\"\">MoU with <\/span><span>military-affiliated company <\/span><span>Lenza Egypt<\/span><span> to build a factory producing spare parts for the Egyptian <\/span><span>Railway Authority, it <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid0oNrQzzEBPQeTy1z6WnZoyP3SdG2hUEsc6kT8mD8xzhMj1njnZgm8F5B4sdSZawVZl\" style=\"\">said<\/a><\/span><span> Tuesday. The factory will cost EGP 3 bn, according to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alborsaanews.com\/2023\/03\/15\/1644927\" style=\"\">Al Borsa<\/a><\/span><span>. Lenza Egypt is <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceiegypt.org\/AR\/DetailsMember?Id=2802\" style=\"\">specialized in manufacturing water pumps<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some 11.7 mn tourists visited Egypt last year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":582744,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7209],"tags":[7094,111,317,72,550,131,7307,238,207,563,6752],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-582743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-also-on-our-radar","tag-ai","tag-also-on-our-radar","tag-commodities","tag-enterpriseam","tag-gasc","tag-manufacturing","tag-military","tag-tourism","tag-transport","tag-wheat","tag-ziwo","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"17592ef1-2055-49cb-94c1-4ab525d57ba5","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2023\/3\/Egypt-beach-tourism-1600px.jpg","photo_position":"below","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Egypt could welcome a record 15 mn tourists this year -Eissa. 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