tourism
EU officials confirm no restrictions on travel to Egypt
Travel
July 11, 2020
EU officials confirm no restrictions on travel to Egypt
European Union officials have confirmed that no restrictions on travel to Egypt have been imposed, said the General Supervisor of…
Egypt discusses resumption of tourism with European ambassadors
Egypt
July 10, 2020
Egypt discusses resumption of tourism with European ambassadors
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany discussed with the heads of the European Union (EU) missions in Cairo…
Egypt’s world class tourism initiative ‘Cairo Eye’ to launch soon
Egypt
July 10, 2020
Egypt’s world class tourism initiative ‘Cairo Eye’ to launch soon
The Egyptian government is preparing for the upcoming launch of its tourism initiative, “Cairo Eye,” a large Ferris wheel that…
Egypt, Greece agree to end tourism quarantine between both countries
Travel
July 8, 2020
Egypt, Greece agree to end tourism quarantine between both countries
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany agreed to sign a protocol with his Greek counterpart Haris Theoharis to…
Egypt to receive $2.2 billion from IMF
Business
July 8, 2020
Egypt to receive $2.2 billion from IMF
Egypt will receive the first tranche of the International Monetary Fund loan under the Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19…
Thermometers in hand, Dubai opens for tourists amid pandemic
Middle East
July 7, 2020
Thermometers in hand, Dubai opens for tourists amid pandemic
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From French soccer jerseys to slick online campaigns, Dubai is trumpeting the fact that…
Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb
World
July 6, 2020
Africa starts opening airspace even as COVID-19 cases climb
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As COVID-19 cases surged in many parts of the world, the island nation of the Seychelles was…
EgyptAir announces aircraft occupancy rate 75% since flight resumption
Travel
July 5, 2020
EgyptAir announces aircraft occupancy rate 75% since flight resumption
EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman Mohamed Roshdy Zakaria announced Saturday that aircraft occupancy rates are at 75 percent since flights resumed…
US holiday fuels worries about skyrocketing virus cases
World
July 5, 2020
US holiday fuels worries about skyrocketing virus cases
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The United States has dipped under 50,000 new daily infections for the first time…
US holiday weekend adds to virus worries as case counts grow
World
July 5, 2020
US holiday weekend adds to virus worries as case counts grow
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida and Texas reported record daily increases in confirmed coronavirus cases Saturday, the latest…