• Thursday, 9 January 2020

    Egypt tourist numbers to hit 15 mn in 2020 -WTO official

    Egypt tourist numbers to hit 15 mn in 2020 -WTO official: Egypt is poised to receive some 15 mn tourists this year, up 15% from 13 mn in 2019, a World Tourism Organization (WTO) official told MENA, citing figures from...
  • Sunday, 29 December 2019

    2020 looks bright for Egypt’s tourism industry

    Egypt’s travel industry is expected to get a nudge in 2020: Egypt is increasingly being noted internationally as a top destination for travel for 2020, which should bode well for the already resurgent industry. Egypt has tied for the top...
  • Thursday, 19 December 2019

    Last night’s talk shows for Thursday, 19 December 2019

    The anticipated arrival today of the first British flight to Sharm El Sheikh in four years was greeted with much fanfare by the nation’s talking heads last night. Al Hayah Al Youm’s Lobna Assal (watch, runtime: 1:03) and Masaa DMC’s...
  • Tuesday, 17 December 2019

    USAID to provide additional USD 6 mn for North Sinai development

    USAID to provide additional USD 6 mn for North Sinai development: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will support the government with an additional USD 6 mn under a second phase of a development program in North Sinai,...
  • Tuesday, 17 December 2019

    El Sisi discuss industrial growth with UNIDO director-general at World Youth Forum

    El Sisi talks GERD tension, regional issues at World Youth Forum: Egypt is not looking to engage in a military confrontation and would rather direct its resources on development projects, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said at the World Youth...
  • Tuesday, 17 December 2019

    What we’re tracking on 17 December 2019

    It’s another reasonably quiet morning, raising our suspicions that we’re approaching the end-of-year news slowdown, but two stories stand out: The EGP is at a (near) three-year high against the USD. Good news, when you consider that we’re a nation...
  • Monday, 16 December 2019

    President Sisi talks cooperation and food security with FAO Director-General

    El Sisi talks reform program with World Bank’s Mahmoud Mohieldin: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed Egypt’s progress on its economic reform program and increasing the World Bank’s cooperation with Egypt with World Bank Group Senior Vice President Mahmoud Mohieldin,...
  • Monday, 16 December 2019

    What we’re tracking on 15 December 2019

    It’s not the busiest of mornings, but there’s more news today than there was trading on the EGX yesterday, where total turnover was an anaemic EGP 205 mn, or 72% below the trailing 90-day average. Reuters’ Arabic service has picked...
  • Thursday, 12 December 2019

    Number of Russian tourists visiting Egyptian resorts remains unchanged y-o-y

    The number of Russian tourists who visited Egyptian resorts in 2019 remained stable y-o-y at 120k, Association of Russian Tour Operators (EC) President Maya Lomidze said at a presser, according to Sputnik Arabic. Lomidze noted that the ban on direct...

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