Latest in Tag: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Highlight
Latest in Tag: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
Tourism Fund approves financial allocations to reactivate sub-accounts unit
Fund to launch campaign to raise tourism, archaeological awareness among Egyptians
Talks underway to add Egyptian Civilization Museum to Cairo Pass sites list
Negotiations are underway to add the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) to the list of sites that can be visited using the Cairo Pass.
Tourism Ministry participates for first time in Dyarna Exhibition 2021
Ministry is displaying archaeological replicas produced by Kunooz
Tourism Minister follows up on Grand Museum construction, promotion
Minister inspects progress of transferring artefacts to new museum
Tourism Minister, stakeholders discuss sector support amid COVID-19
Egypt to continue exempting properties used in tourism, hotel fields from real estate tax until 30 April
Ministers of Tourism, CIT discuss progress of digital transformation projects
Both ministries signed, last November, cooperation protocol to develop Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities’ technological infrastructure
50% increase in permissible hotel occupancy across Egypt
Increase was driven by commitment to hygiene regulations in all hotel
Egypt, Spain, Philippines discuss stronger cooperation in tourism, antiquities
They discuss coordinating efforts to resume inbound international tourism to Egypt
Tourism Minister, stakeholders discuss revitalising tourism movement
Trips for school, university students will be organised to various tourism hotspots in Egypt
Egyptian Star Khaled El-Nabawi stars in promotional cultural tourism video
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Anani has met with the internationally-acclaimed Egyptian actor Khaled El-Nabawi during filming for a promotional cultural tourism video. The ministry is shooting a promotional film, starring El-Nabawi, which details the Egyptian civilisation. The production will be filmed at a number of archaeological sites across Egypt, with Saturday’s meeting …
Egypt receives 3.7m tourists in 2020 bringing average revenues of $4.1bn: Tourism Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El-Anani has revealed that the country received about 3.7 million tourists in 2020 that brought in an average of $4.1bn in revenues.
Open-air restaurant to open at Giza Pyramids before Ramadan
Restaurant will be simply designed, constructed using natural materials according to archaeological area requirements
Al-Sisi directs for continued work on Egyptian tourism, archaeology-related projects
2021 is expected to witness huge archaeological and tourism-related events, foremost of which is inauguration of Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt activates e-ticketing for Museums of Tahrir, Sharm El-Sheikh, and Hurghada
Assistant Minister for Archaeological Sites Development confirms new system will be implemented in 30 museums, archaeological sites
Tourism Ministry, stakeholders discuss amendments to travel companies law
Amendments would help tourism firms improve their performance to keep pace with recent trends in industry
Museum of Egyptian Capitals receives final touches ahead of opening
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities follows up on preparations for new museum’s opening
Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board distributes souvenirs to 2021 World Handball Championship teams
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has leant further support to the 2021 World Men’s Handball Championship, currently being hosted by Egypt hosts, by gifting souvenirs and promotional materials to the participating teams.
Egypt, Spain agree to update 2001 cooperation agreement in tourism
Spanish Prime Minister confirms his country’s willingness to strengthen cooperation with Egypt in tourism
Tourism Minister attends opening of UNWTO Executive Council session in Madrid
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquitites Khaled Al-Anani has attended the opening session for the 113th United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) Executive Council.
King of Spain holds reception for Tourism Ministers, delegation heads at 114th UNWTO session
The organisation’s session is taking place in Madrid, during which it will discuss resumption of tourism
Tourism Ministry donates 19th Century postal transport vehicle to CIT Ministry
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has donated a 19th Century postal delivery vehicle to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. The vehicle, which was brought into use in 1870, was used for transporting postal items, and was among the artefacts housed by the Royal Vehicles Museum. The vehicle will now join the Egyptian …
Egypt participates in UNWTO Crisis Committee meeting on COVID-19
Issues related to precautionary measures, next steps to resume tourism were discussed
Ancient Egypt’s newly restored Temple of Isis opens to visitors
Tourism Ministry undertakes conservation work on last temple built in classic Ancient Egyptian style
Tourism Minister, stakeholders discuss ways to enhance sector in Aswan
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani met with about 30 investors and hotel managers in Aswan governorate and representatives of the Egyptian Tourism Federation to discuss the conditions of Egypt tourism sector.
Egypt opens newly renovated Temple of Isis with redeveloped tourism services
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani joined the Aswan Governor, Ashraf Attia, to inaugurate the Temple of Isis in the governorate. The inauguration comes after the temple’s restoration and the completion of developments to make its tourism services more efficient. Also in attendance at the inauguration were: Mostafa Waziri, Secretary General of the …
Petroleum Ministry offers jet fuel price cut till 2021 end to promote tourism
Aviation fuel price reaches 15 cents per gallon
Egypt, EBRD, UNWTO sign COVID-19 Tourism Recovery Assistance Package
Package aims to promote tourism sector’s resilience, sustainability, and inclusive growth
Newly-formed Grand Egyptian Museum Board of Directors holds 1st meeting
Atef Moftah, General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), said that 97% of the museum has been completed, compared to the 2016 figure of 17%.
Tourism Minister reviews plan for domestic, international promotion of Egypt attractions
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani has held a meeting to review the plan for promoting Egyptian tourism both domestically and internationally. The meeting was attended by members of the Promotion Committees for external exhibitions, and for internal events. Egypt’s tourism sector is currently undertaking a range of domestic and overseas promotions, particularly …
Egypt tourism sector receives 60% of dues from foreign tour operators: Al-Anani
Country has strong relationships with international travel and tourism companies, says Tourism Minister