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Egypt, UN launch training programme on gender-transformative parenting
Workshop brings together government, non-governmental organizations, such as Ministry of Youth and Sports, and WellSpring Egypt
Integrating reproductive care, family planning into health maintenance for factory workers
Egypt has 2.6 million factory workers in 2018; most of them were of childbearing age
Healthy population vital for sustainable economy: US-Egypt Business Council
Only way to boost economic recovery, get people back to work, schools, is to vaccinate: AmCham MENA chief
Egypt losses over EGP 31m daily due to UK’s ‘red list’ status: WTTC
Egyptian tourism sector’s contribution to GDP falls from EGP 505bn (8.8%) in 2019, to just EGP 227.5bn (3.8%) in 2020
History of Karnak Temple and Road of Rams
Temple of Karnak was most important place of worship in Thebes (now Luxor). It is where the great Lord Amon, Lord of Thebes, was sanctified
Egypt aims to hold Luxor’s ‘Arts Bridge’ project in November: Tourism official
Project seeks to invite artists from various markets exporting tourism to Egypt to create artworks inspired by Ancient Egyptian civilization
Tourism stakeholders optimistic about Upper Egypt’s winter season
It especially comes after the restoration of the Karnak Temple and the Rams Road, which is one of the most important antiquities in Upper Egypt, according to Mohamed Osman, head of the Committee for the Promotion of Cultural Tourism in Luxor.
Cairo-New Delhi trade exchange grows to $1.10bn in Q1 2021, despite COVID-19 impact: Indian Ambassador
Discussions between both countries are ongoing to explore possibilities of launching joint ventures, technology exchange in defence sector, says Ajit Gupte
Spain one of most important tourism exporters to Egypt: Official
Luxor receives, in August, its first charter flight from Spain since resumption of travel in July 2020
After 6-year suspension, Hurghada Airport receives 1st flight from Moscow
Stakeholders see step as catalyst for other markets in Egypt
Egypt issues commemorative coin to extol Royal Mummies Parade
In commemoration of the Royal Mummies Parade from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, which was held on 3 April 2021, the Ministry of Finance issued a commemorative silver coin of EGP 100 having the ceremonial logo in both Arabic and English to extol this exceptional event. …
Grand Egyptian Museum to exert significant influence regionally, globally: UNESCO
UNESCO`s primary goal is to support Egyptian development agenda: Ghaith Fariz
Thailand’s rice exports to Egypt amount to $4.7m in 2020: Thai Embassy
Embassy in Cairo hosts Thai Rice Promotion Reception under ‘Think Rice, Think Thailand’ campaign
Tourism, Antiquities Minister inspects Karnak Temple Complex ahead of Sphinxes Avenue reopening
Khaled El-Anany, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, has inspected the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor to follow up on the development works in the archaeological site. He also checked on the ongoing restoration of the Rams Road (Avenue of Sphinxes) which will be reopened for visitors before the end of the year. The Minister met …
Luxor receives first charter flights from Spain, France since resumption of tourism in July 2020
On Saturday evening, Luxor received the first charter flight from Spain after 17 months of suspension. International flights at all Egyptian airports nationwide were suspended on 19 March 2020 as part of government efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Inbound flights only resumed on 1 July 2020 to three governorates …
Egypt tourist market one of most important tourist markets in Middle East: Wizz Air
This is due to its diversity and richness in tourist and archaeological attractions, as well as other tourist components. Together, these ensure Egypt is one of the most important and preferred destinations for tourists, according to Barbara Acosta, Senior Manager of Network Development at Wizz Air.
Al-Fustat: History of first Islamic capital in Egypt from inception to restoration
Al-Fustat Garden development plan to include public park overlooking several archaeological sites, landmarks
Once a dream, gender equality at Olympic Games becomes reality
48.8% of athletes who participated in 2020 Tokyo Olympics were women
IMF gives upward growth projection of 4% for Middle East, Central Asia in 2021
Fund maintains forecast for global economy growth at 6% in 2021
Egypt, Japan aim to strengthen bilateral cooperation in education, sports medicine
Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy has met with Kitaoka Shinichi, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, to discuss ways of joint cooperation between the two countries. The meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, discussed these joint efforts as part of strengthening common areas of cooperation …
70% increase in Egyptian students enrolled at higher education in UK within 6 years: Erudera
The number of Egyptian students enrolled at higher education in the UK has risen 70% between the 2014/15 and 2019/20 academic years, growing from 1,695 to 2,895 students, official data shows. According to figures from world’s first education search platform backed by artificial intelligence, Erudera.com, the UK has continued to experience continual growth in the …
Egypt is vitally important for expansion in emerging markets: Citibank
Citi sees Egypt as a very important and critical country among emerging markets, Rizwan Shaikh, Head of the EMEA Emerging Markets Corporate Banking at Citi has told Daily News Egypt. Shaikh also said that, as a result, the bank is looking to invest to grow its business in the Egyptian market. He noted that …
Germany offers Egypt €41m in debt swap to develop technical education
Technical education agreement is part of second phase of Egypt-Germany debt swap programme
International tourist arrivals are 85% below 2019 levels in 5M 2021: UNWTO
Domestic tourism continues to rebound in many parts of world
Egypt ranks 4th in The Economist ‘Normalcy Index’ showcasing resilience despite COVID-19
Egyptian economy’s resilience applauded by many international institutions, who note country has achieved positive economic growth rates in the past year
Sunken city of Thônis-Heracleion in Egypt’s Abu Qir bay yields new archaeological treasures
Damage to ancient settlements caused by historic natural disasters
Prospects of renewable energy in Egypt are extremely bright: UK Ambassador
Egypt is one of best places in world for solar, wind energyproduction: UK Ambassador
Japan eyes stronger relationship with Egypt’s SCZone: Ambassador Noke Masaki
Japanese Ambassador visits site of Egypt’s first automotive terminal in East Port Said
Egypt starts national consultations on UN Development Cooperation Framework
Consultations witness participation of more than 50 representatives from over 30 government agencies