Latest in Tag: Tourism Ministry Highlight
Latest in Tag: Tourism Ministry

Tourism Ministry to launch ‘Experience Egypt’ website in January: Minister
5 segments of tourists are targeted by campaigns to promote Egypt abroad: Issa

Egypt’s Tourism Ministry participates in Italy’s TTG Exhibition
This exhibition is considered one of the most important professional international tourism exhibitions specialised in the Italian tourism market in which Italian and international tourism companies participate.

Egypt’s Tourism Ministry, ITB Berlin Tourism Exchange discuss ways to enhance cooperation with Messe Berlin
The meeting was attended by various officials from both sides along with representatives from Russia and Italy.

Tourism Ministry, FRA explore growth opportunities of travel sector through non-banking financial activities
Ministry plans to develop cooperation mechanisms with FRA to support competitive capabilities of tourism sector companies

Tourism Ministry, Qatar Airways discuss cooperation in attracting incoming tourist traffic to Egypt
The meeting was held in the context of promoting the new airline that the company intends to run from the Qatari capital of Doha to Sharm El-Sheikh and Luxor.

USAID launches ‘Workshop to Brand Historic Cairo’ in partnership with Tourism Ministry
The branding workshop aims to engage tour operators and community members, including small- and medium-sized enterprises, in developing innovative brand concepts for Historic Cairo.

GEM received and restored 56,000 artefacts so far: Tourism Ministry
He also reviewed the executive position of the museum’s archaeological work. He explained that the entrance hall and the great staircase are 99.8% complete, and the finishes of King Tutankhamun’s Hall were completed by more than 99%, in addition to the fact that more than 4,700 artefacts from King Tutankhamun’s collection were placed and installed inside 86 showcases out of 107.

Organising COP 27 is top priority for Tourism Ministry: El-Anany
During the meeting, the minister stressed the importance of the Egyptian Ministry of Aviation’s initiative to launch an environmentally friendly aircraft for national flag carrier EgyptAir for the first time.

Tourism Ministry celebrates 15th anniversary of Egyptian Archaeologists Day
This year marks 100th anniversary of King Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery, 200th anniversary of deciphering of ancient hieroglyphics: El-Anany

2.5 million tourists visit Egypt since travel resumption in July 2020: Tourism Ministry
207 hotels, 50 tourist establishments were examined in Red Sea, South Sinai governorates

Tourism Ministry discusses Khufu Solar Boat transfer to Grand Museum
Royal boat will be displayed in special building within GEM

Tourism Ministry signs protocol to develop its technological infrastructure
The signing was witnessed by Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani.

10,000 tourists visit Egypt since reopening: Tourism Ministry
Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada have received 56 flights since tourism restarted on 1 July

6 Red Sea, South Sinai hotels receive health and safety certificate on Monday: Tourism Ministry
Total of 541 hotels across 21 governorates have so far receive certificates to reopen

144 tourist restaurants, cafeterias granted health and safety certificate: Tourism Ministry
Inspection committees continue visits to restaurants and cafeterias that have submitted requests to reopen, Al-Assi

35 hotels in 7 governorates receive health, safety certificate to reopen: Tourism Ministry
The certificates were awarded following the verification that they have followed the health guidelines outlined by the Egyptian government and the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Tourism Ministry inspects tourism restaurants, facilities on first day of Ramadan
The inspections, which came on the first day of Ramadan, took place to ensure these facilities continue to apply all precautionary measures amid the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Tourism Ministry allocates hotline for sector workers’, tourists’ inquiries
Al-Assi said that calls can be made all the week, even during holidays, from 9:00 to 17:00.

Tourism Ministry offers virtual guided tours of Egypt’s museums, archaeological sites
This initiative comes within the framework of the ministry’s efforts to enable people worldwide to explore and enjoy the ancient Egyptian civilization from home, as part of the world precautionary measures to fight the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.

Tourism Ministry discusses promotional campaign with CNN
During the meeting, CNN officials presented all the promotional work the company implemented in partnership with the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board during the last period.

Egypt’s Tourism Ministry provides financial support of EGP 10m for developing tourist destinations
This fund is considered outside the mandate of the Tourism development Authority (TDA).

Egypt’s Tourism Ministry, Mastercard discuss cooperation over digital transformation
Mastercard proposes launching app to inform tourists of all services in Egypt upon arrival

Tourism Ministry, Diversey to hold conference on hospitality future in Egypt
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism, the Egypt Hotels Association, and Diversey Inc – a provider of cleaning and hygiene products – are organising a conference entitled ‘Egypt, the Future of Hospitality’ in Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada. The conference, which is to be attended by the Minister of Tourism, Rania Al-Mashat, aims to raise awareness of the …

Tourism Ministry calls on Air India to re-launch its direct flights to Egypt
Indian tourists’ numbers exceeded 2010’s figures, recording 126,000 visitors in 2018

Rania Al-Mashat: from IMF to Tourism Ministry
The Egyptian Parliament approved on Sunday the appointment of Rania A. Al-Mashat as tourism minister, replacing Yehya Rashid. Al-Mashat previously served as a senior economic adviser to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which made her the first Egyptian woman to hold the position. Al-Mashat obtained a BA in Economics from the American University in Cairo …

Tourism Ministry aims to boost investments to EGP 12.5bn in 2017/2018
ETA may offer land plots in EGP, others in USD, especially those with great tourist potential

Tourism ministry urges dealing with only authorised diving centres for tourist safety
A large number of the authorised diving centers have been closed in the recent period, forcing tourist companies to deal with tourist offices that provide diving and snorkeling activities

Russian tourism to Egypt expected to return by January: sources at Tourism Ministry
Official sources at the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism said that Russian tours to Egyptian resorts are expected to return in January, after over a year of suspension since the crash of a Russian aeroplane in October 2015. The source told Daily News Egypt that restoring the Russian inflow will revive the entire tourism sector. Russian …

Tourism Ministry re-evaluates ‘Egypt in Our Hearts’ initiative
Domestic tourism is the solution for tourism-related problems in times of crises, says Abdel Wahab

Tourism Ministry launches its new website Sunday
Tourism accounted for 11.3% of GDP in 2011, but has been declining over the past five years amid political turmoil