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Tourism in the news: Egypt and Iran sign a cooperation agreement for tourism
Both sides agreed to host tourist exchange programs through private tourist companies…
Tourism in the news: Giza signs tourist development protocols for Bahariya oasis
The governorate of Giza recently signed a cooperation protocol with the Public…
Tourism in the news: € 1.8m grant given to Egypt’s Hotels Chamber to support environmental management systems program
Egypt's Hotels Chamber recently received a €1.8m grant from the European Union…
Tourism in the news: Egypt Air set to cancel two weekly flights to New York beginning next month
Flights would be cancelled until the demand for flights picks up
Mobile phones sales tax increases by 5%
The sales tax was initially introduced last December and amounted to 18%…
Iraq to supply Egypt with 4 million barrels of oil monthly
The agreement will also supply Egypt with 4,000 tonnes of diesel per…
Greenpeace denounces Egypt’s use of GM plantations
Greenpeace voiced their concern over inconsistencies between the findings in a report…
New policies to support SMEs and micro-businesses
The number of these businesses in Egypt was estimated to be near…
Ministry of Finance sells EGP 124bn worth of T-bills, bonds
Sales came during Q2 of FY 2012/2013