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US delegation to examine lifting of Egypt travel warning
Egypt
April 27, 2011
US delegation to examine lifting of Egypt travel warning
A US delegation arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to examine the possibility of lifting the American government's warning to its…
Ambassador expects rise in Swedish tourists by September
Business
April 26, 2011
Ambassador expects rise in Swedish tourists by September
Swedish Ambassador to Egypt Malin Kärre said she expects the number of Swedish tourists visiting Egypt to rise by September,…
Hotels in Egypt decrease accomodation prices during spring holidays
Business
April 25, 2011
Hotels in Egypt decrease accomodation prices during spring holidays
Several hotels based in Egypt reduced accommodation prices during spring holidays, particularly in Red Sea resorts, to face the decline…
Ghonim urges the international community to invest in Egypt
Business
April 16, 2011
Ghonim urges the international community to invest in Egypt
Washington--The Google Inc. executive who helped spark the Egyptian revolt invited Americans to visit Egypt and urged the world Friday…
Hotel occupancy down by 65% after revolution
Business
April 11, 2011
Hotel occupancy down by 65% after revolution
Egypt's hotel occupancy decreased by 64.7 percent after the 25 January revolution compared to the same period last year, according…
Tourists return to Egyptian Museum after its re-opening
Egypt
April 10, 2011
Tourists return to Egyptian Museum after its re-opening
Four tourist groups visited the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square following its re-opening on Sunday morning. The Museum was secured…
Security beefed up around Mubarak residence
Egypt
April 10, 2011
Security beefed up around Mubarak residence
Security at the entrances and exits of South Sinai province, where the current residence of former president Hosni Mubarak is…
Minister: Egypt needs direct investments not grants
Business
April 9, 2011
Minister: Egypt needs direct investments not grants
Egypt does not need foreign aid or grants but direct investments to overcome the current economic conditions, said Finance Minister…
Bomb explodes near Egyptian pyramids, injuring 3
Egypt
April 6, 2011
Bomb explodes near Egyptian pyramids, injuring 3
A small bomb exploded near Egypt's iconic pyramids on Wednesday, badly injuring three peddlers of tourist trinkets that police said…