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The uptick reflects the growth of digital payments, along with higher value transactions, and changing travel and lifestyle preference, according to the report. Visa sees the jump as a clear signal that Egyptians are opting for convenience, security, and premium experiences in how they spend. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links <\/strong>to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This summer saw a 27% y-o-y jump in travel <\/strong>\u2014 across outbound tourist destinations and staycations. Some 78% of travelers started planning their trips less than one month in advance. Longer trips made up two-thirds of travel spend, while short-haul destinations including France, Germany, the UK, and Greece saw a 54% increase in short-trip spending. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Outbound spend grew 28% y-o-y<\/strong>, with premium cardholders accounting for nearly 81% of the total. Inbound travel spend also picked up, with visitors from the UAE, Kuwait, and Jordan spending 35% more y-o-y. European visitors \u2014 led by France, Italy, and the Netherlands \u2014 drove a 139% increase in inbound spend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Digital and e-commerce kept gaining ground: <\/strong>Digital spend among premium cardholders rose 85%, while e-commerce spending grew 55% y-o-y. 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