Egypt
Egypt’s Tourism Ministry sets US$40 minimum nightly rate for 5-star hotels
April 23, 2021
Egypt’s Tourism Ministry sets US$40 minimum nightly rate for 5-star hotels
On Friday, Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani issued a ministerial resolution setting the minimum nightly rate at five-star hotels…
Sisi, Putin agree to resume full air traffic between Egypt and Russia
April 23, 2021
Sisi, Putin agree to resume full air traffic between Egypt and Russia
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received on Friday morning a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two…
Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules
April 23, 2021
Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules
Mining companies awarded blocks in Egypt’s Eastern Desert are set to start exploring for gold under a legislative overhaul that…
Egypt arrests three men accused of raping disabled girl
April 23, 2021
Egypt arrests three men accused of raping disabled girl
Prosecutors from Cairo’s Al-Matareya district ordered the arrest of three men accused of kidnapping and raping a girl with a…
Hike in fuel prices across Egypt starting Friday
April 23, 2021
Hike in fuel prices across Egypt starting Friday
On Friday, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum announced an increase in gasoline prices and fixed other fuel prices from April…
Egypt’s largest solar plant receives US$114 mn financing package
April 22, 2021
Egypt’s largest solar plant receives US$114 mn financing package
On Thursday, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund), the…
Hot weather, wind predicted across Egypt from Friday until Monday
April 22, 2021
Hot weather, wind predicted across Egypt from Friday until Monday
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority on Thursday predicted that the weather across Egypt will be hot from Friday to Monday, with…
Air-conditioned train tickets now available for booking up to 15 days before trip: railway authority
April 22, 2021
Air-conditioned train tickets now available for booking up to 15 days before trip: railway authority
The Egyptian Railway Authority announced that tickets for air-conditioned trains can be booked up to 15 days before the travel…
Cairo University renews ISO 9001: 2015 certification
April 22, 2021
Cairo University renews ISO 9001: 2015 certification
The main departments of the Cairo University Secretariat and the Cairo University Center for Quality Assurance of Education have successfully…
Electric train from 6th of October City to New Administrative Capital will use unified ticketing system: official
April 22, 2021
Electric train from 6th of October City to New Administrative Capital will use unified ticketing system: official
Commuters will be able to ride the new electric train from 6th of October City to Egypt’s New Administrative Capital…