Exploring the development of a tourist map in Egypt
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The source said “a study on the application of creating a tourist card when visiting Egypt to deal with it in tourist and hotel establishments during his stay in the country.”
The source explained: “The card is a card that contains the tourist’s data, and it is charged in dollars or euros depending on the currency that the tourist has, and through it he can make all his financial transactions, including the purchase of tickets, mobile lines. , or booking restaurants or hotels, in addition to booking all travel activities.
He added that the development of an application for creating smart cards was discussed at the last meeting of the Chamber of Tourist and Hotel Institutions.
Ahmed Eissa, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, previously chaired the fourth meeting of the Standing Committee on Licensing Hotels and Tourism Establishments at the ministry’s headquarters in Zamalek.
And the minister indicated that the state aims to reach 30 million tourists by 2028 and achieve a constant annual growth in the range of 25% to 30% per year, considering some of the positive indicators associated with the movement of inbound tourism to Egypt, especially the pace of movement during the first three month of this year, explaining that these indicators reflect the success of the Ministry’s action plan and mechanisms of the private tourism sector.
Source: Cairo 24