AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoCruise & Ports: The Suez Canal Economic Zone says West Port Said Port welcomed the cruise ship ASTORIA GRANDE, bringing 414 passengers and 409 crew, with planned tours to Port Said plus excursions to Cairo and Giza before the vessel departs for Antalya. Aviation & Tourism Links: Air Cairo launched its first El Alamein–Moscow flight, adding a new direct route for Russian travelers to Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. Tourism Policy & Industry: WTTC welcomed the Egyptian Tourism Authority as a Destination Partner, aiming to boost sustainable tourism growth and public-private collaboration. Egypt-Africa Investment: Egypt plans a new investment entity to coordinate its Africa push and urged BADEA to expand support for infrastructure and trade, including risk-mitigation tools for Egyptian firms. Heritage Under Threat: Sudan’s Meroë Pyramids are threatened by ongoing civil war, with deterioration linked to conflict, climate pressures, and halted preservation efforts. Culture & Fashion: Casablanca brought its Fall-Winter 2026 campaign to Egypt, using Cairo as a creative backdrop ahead of the August 18 release. Health & Travel Safety: A resurfaced study warns bed bugs may spread antibiotic-resistant MRSA, raising new concerns for travelers and accommodation hygiene. Sports Tourism: The Pharaohs Cup in Cairo (Sept 17–20) will feature South Africa’s young gymnasts, spotlighting Egypt as a regional sports destination.
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