Algeria tourism

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the teaching of English to begin at primary school level, for the first time in the country’s history. This happened during a cabinet meeting chaired by Tebboune in Algiers, during which he discussed the country’s education programs, according to a statement from the cabinet,Read More →

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the urgent need for EU Member States to eliminate risky energy dependencies. Such dependencies weaken the government’s bargaining power at diplomatic tables and have serious economic consequences. Estimates from the Bruegel think tank found that European gas purchases earn Kremlin coffers around 400 millionRead More →

The upcoming Umrah travel season is expected to see an influx of pilgrims as package prices drop and travelers combine their trips with local tourist activities. Dubai: While Saudi Arabia has instituted issuing Umrah visas online within hours, international Umrah pilgrims are making the most of their trips to theRead More →

Maduro meets with Emir of Qatar to boost bilateral ties Thursday, June 16, 2022 – 09:32 UTC Maduro deepened Venezuela’s ties to another Arab nation during his ‘Bolivarian Peace Diplomacy’ tour Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro held a meeting on Wednesday with the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin HamadRead More →

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro visited the energy-rich country of Qatar on Tuesday as part of a tour of the Middle East. Maduro was greeted at Doha International Airport by Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi, and others, according to theRead More →

RIYADH: Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency internationally, traded lower on Monday, falling 5.60% to $25,767.27 as of 8:30 a.m. Riyadh time. Ethereum, the second most traded cryptocurrency, was priced at $1,356.23, falling 5.45%, according to data from Coindesk. Crypto Firm Celsius Halts All Transfers As Market Crashes In another indication ofRead More →

Iran and Venezuela, oil producers struggling with crippling US sanctions, signed a 20-year cooperation plan in Tehran on Saturday. The agreement includes cooperation in the fields of oil, petrochemicals, defence, agriculture, tourism and culture. [source: Getty] Iran and Venezuela on Saturday signed a 20-year cooperation agreement between the two alliesRead More →

On Wednesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, which is the second country he is visiting as part of a Eurasian tour aimed at expanding his country’s international cooperation. RELATED: Algeria: end of the friendship treaty with Spain on Western Sahara “We arrived inRead More →

In various ways, Italy found itself vulnerable to the consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. As a close ally of the United States and an original member of NATO and the EU, which also maintains close ties with Russia in the field of energy and other sectors, Italy faces toRead More →

Oran, Algeria’s second city, will host the Mediterranean Games from June 25. This multi-sport event will see the participation of more than 6000 athletes from 26 countries from all over the Mediterranean region. Sailing will be part of the 24 sporting events and 244 individual events. The perfect place TheRead More →

Muscat – Oman is preparing to designate two sites as part of UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR). The sultanate, led by the Environment Authority, has started the process of evaluating Jabal al Akhdar Nature Reserve and Jabal Samhan Nature Reserve as potential biosphere reserves. There are 727 biosphereRead More →

Four words suffice to sum up the key findings of this year’s African Hotel Chain Development Pipeline Survey conducted by W Hospitality Group, in association with the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF); those words are Egypt, Morocco, Accor and Marriott. This year’s annual survey, which is widely recognized as theRead More →

Despite direct economic consequences, study finds majority of Arabs don’t care about Ukraine-Russia war LONDON: According to an exclusive Arab News-YouGov poll, the majority of people in the Middle East and North Africa don’t seem to care much about the war in Ukraine. Experts, however, say there are plenty ofRead More →

Graham Foundation Announces 2022 Individual Grant Recipients Always from “What remains at the ends of the earth?” by Jacqueline Brown. Image © Jacqueline Brown To share To share Facebook Twitter Mail pinterest WhatsApp Or https://www.archdaily.com/982644/graham-foundation-announces-the-names-of-2022-individual-grant-recipients The Graham Foundation announced the awarding of 56 new grants to individuals exploring ideas thatRead More →

Indian-American diplomat Gautam Rana appointed ambassador to SlovakiaWASHINGTON, May 26: U.S. President Joe Biden is set to name career diplomat Gautam Rana as the new U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Slovakia, the latest Indian-American to be appointed to a key post.In a statement released Wednesday, the White House announcedRead More →

RIYADH: The next 10 years will be a golden era for Saudi hospitality as the country has laid the foundations for the transformation of the sector, according to a senior Knight Frank official in the Middle East and North Africa. “You can call the next 10 years of Saudi ArabiaRead More →

June promises to be a busy month for Egyptian diplomacy, which strives to ensure international diplomatic attention is given to arguably overlooked concerns in the Middle East and southern Mediterranean region. “The war in Ukraine has taken much longer than expected, and it is clear that the crisis will continueRead More →

The Sahara is quite massive. It’s just huge – at 11 million km2 it’s bigger than the whole of the United States. It is by far the largest desert in the world (outside the polar regions). The sands of the Sahara are filled with history and stories of the pastRead More →

Qatar boasts of many public museums that showcase the cultural vision of the country. The country is also home to private museums that help preserve Qatar’s heritage for successive generations.On the occasion of International Museum Day, which falls on May 18 every year, the Qatar News Agency (QNA) shed lightRead More →

Growing regional ties and cooperation are driving rapid economic recovery for Algeria and Turkey, despite nearly two years of pandemic disruption and market volatility. A series of landmark agreements between Turkey and Algeria deepen bilateral cooperation, with the two countries sharing positive economic prospects. Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s three-day presidentialRead More →

Lydia Ourahmane’s works often begin as grand, open propositions that find the limits of the possible in the political, environmental and metaphysical conditions in which she operates. Lydia Ourahmane: Tassili is an engagement with a distant desert, how and why we travel there, and the conditions of image production. Specifically,Read More →

Karim Aïnouz, best known for his dramatic feature films set primarily in Brazil such as Invisible Life, Love for Sale and the evocative title Je voyage because je faut, je reviens because je t’aime, is truly an international filmmaker. Son of a Brazilian mother and an Algerian father, he livesRead More →

The invisible world of Siwi Berber in Egypt Siwa oasis, salt lakes | Photo credit: Rachid H via Flickr Secluded and idyllic, Siwa Oasis is surrounded by sand and rock. Its water is clear, almost mythical, its banks cooked in salt. For some it’s an escape, a place awayRead More →

New Delhi, May 14: India has banned wheat exports with immediate effect as part of measures to control rising domestic prices, according to an official notification.However, export shipments for which irrevocable letters of credit have been issued no later than the date of this notification will be permitted, the DirectorateRead More →

While there are a variety of approaches to comparing the wealth of different countries, one of the most effective is to look at each country’s gross domestic product, also known as GDP. Over a given period, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of a country is the conventional measure of theRead More →

RIYADH: Africa are yet to complete their Champions League semi-finals but Monday’s announcement that the final will be held in Morocco did not sit well with Egypt whose football governing body is ready to take the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Last weekend, Cairo giants Al-Ahly beatRead More →

from DANIEL JONES in Victoria Falls, ZimbabweVICTORIA FALLS, (CAJ News) – Zimbabwe’s aviation industry has seen significant growth over the past five years, with airlines serving the country growing from three to 17. This is for the period 2017 to the current year. However, this is well below the 45Read More →

According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled “North Africa Cement Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecast 2021-2026”, the North Africa cement market is currently witnessing growth regular during the period 2015-2020. Going forward, the market is expected to continue its steady growth over the forecastRead More →

NEW YORK: Stocks swing sharply on Friday, despite a strong U.S. labor market report, as Wall Street’s main concern remains whether the Federal Reserve’s zeal to halt inflation will force the economy into recession, according to AP. The S&P 500 was down 0.2% after data showed U.S. employers continue toRead More →

Tunisia offers opportunities for foreign direct investors, but it may be better to wait. VITAL STATISTICS Location: North Africa Neighbors: Liberia, Algeria Capital city: Tunisia Read More →

Kampala, Uganda – Uganda’s coffee industry will seek a new international market for its products to reduce excessive focus on traditional buyers to increase farmers’ incomes. Coffee is the country’s second largest source of foreign currency after tourism and supports about 8 million people, or about 19% of the population.Read More →

Part of the campaign – Min. Tourism & Antiquities CAIRO – April 28, 2022: Following on from the promotional campaign launched by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in early April to ease the process of obtaining a tourist visa for Egypt, the ministry launched another campaign on April 28Read More →

VENICE: The French pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale, which features the moving works of Parisian-born Algerian artist Zineb Sedira, received a “special mention” from the jury of the 59th Venice Biennale. One of the most popular pavilions during the first days of previews of the world art event, Sedira’sRead More →

VENICE: The moving works of Algerian artist of Parisian origin Zineb Sedira, chosen to represent the French Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale, received a special mention. One of the most popular pavilions during the first days of previews of the world art event, Sedira’s exhibition, “Dreams have no title”Read More →

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Malaria Day today, the country is expected to step up its efforts to fight this deadly disease that is wreaking havoc on lives and the environment. ‘economy. This is another wake-up call for increasingly ineffective federal, state, and localRead More →

“Algeria has shown a particular interest in the development of economic relations with Turkey”, Ok Tosyali said. His eponymous group is working on a flat steel production project in Oran. Intended to export to European, American and Turkish markets, this unit should be operational at the end of 2023 afterRead More →

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has kept its economic growth forecasts for sub-Saharan Africa unchanged. However, the global lender has warned that an inflation rate of over 12% is set to weigh heavily on households in the world’s poorest continent. “Higher food prices will hurt consumer purchasing power, especially amongRead More →

Such a protracted and escalated conflict creates crises outside of Ukraine and Russia. North Africa is a perfect microcosm of how this conflict has created both political and economic dislocation beyond the borders of Europe. The conflict is aggravating a food crisis in the region, as Ukraine and Russia areRead More →

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Responding to growing passenger demand for air travel, Emirates will double its flights between Alger and dubai two to four per week, starting May 1, 2022. The service currently between Alger and dubai will no longer be linked to Tunisiaoffering more flexibility and convenience in gettingRead More →

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: In response to growing passenger demand for air travel, Emirates will double its flights between Algiers and Dubai from two to four weekly flights, starting May 1, 2022. Service currently between Algiers and Dubai will only be more connected to Tunis, offering more flexibility and convenienceRead More →

Russian tourism, both inbound and outbound, is being hit hard by the war-torn crisis that unfolded in the former Soviet republic of Ukraine in late February. For more than two years, the tourism industry has been affected due to the spread of Covid-19 which has turned the world upside down.Read More →

African Business: Could you give us an overview of the broader issues in North Africa and the Sahel? Amine Antari: There are three issues. The first is the social and economic impact of the pandemic, as well as the current crisis between Russia and Ukraine. We have seen during theRead More →

ANKARA: Turkish authorities plan to increase the share of foreign currency earnings that exporters are required to sell to the central bank to 50% from the current 25%, a person with knowledge of the matter said on Monday. A final decision has not been made, the person said, speaking onRead More →

For the first time in more than two years, a large cruise ship has docked in Canadian waters. Residents of Victoria gathered to welcome Holland America’s Koningsdam and its more than 1,200 passengers to the city’s cruise ship dock at Ogden Point on Saturday morning. Visitors and residents told CTVRead More →

BOGOTA/LAGOS – Colombian food seller William Abella was counting on the 2022 World Cup as an opportunity to make up for his losses from the long COVID-19 lockdowns. When the national team plays, its small store and snack bar in central Bogota usually turns into a sea of ​​yellow asRead More →

Cuba has decided to relax health measures for travelers. The country will ease its covid restrictions from Wednesday. According to the National Director of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Francisco Duran, travelers are not required to present a vaccination certificate upon arrival, or even present a negative COVID 19 report. However, reportsRead More →

Dublin, April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Medical Tourism 2022 and Beyond” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The latest updated Global Medical Tourism Report examines how medical tourism will change in 2022 and beyond. Medical tourism in 2022 and beyond will not be a reboot ofRead More →

RIYADH: Chairman of the board of the Gavi vaccines group, José Manuel Barroso, said Saudi Arabia has played a vital role in the global response to COVID-19 and has made crucial efforts to help bridge the gap. global vaccine equity gap. COVAX, the global COVID-19 vaccine initiative, co-led by Gavi,Read More →

DUBLIN, April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Medical Tourism 2022 and Beyond” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The latest updated Global Medical Tourism Report examines how medical tourism will change in 2022 and beyond. Medical tourism in 2022 and beyond will not be a reboot of whatRead More →

DUBAI, 31st March, 2022 (WAM) — The BIE Day Awards Ceremony was held yesterday, during which the recipients of the Expo 2020 Dubai Official Participants Awards were announced. Held on the eve of the closing of Expo, the awards ceremony also included the awarding of BIE medals, celebrating all thoseRead More →

The European Union announced on Tuesday that it would lend Tunisia 450 million euros ($500 million) to support its budget as the North African country faces a looming public finance crisis for which it seeks an international bailout. Speaking after a meeting with Tunisian government officials in Tunis, EU EnlargementRead More →

RIYADH: The empowerment of women in the Saudi labor market is accelerating with the ambitious goal of increasing women’s contribution to the Kingdom’s overall economy to 28%. The Shoura Council has enacted a number of laws and proposed amendments to other regulations to protect women’s rights, including initiatives to reduceRead More →

JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Israel on Sunday for a “historic” meeting with Arab countries that have normalized relations with the Jewish state under the US-brokered Abraham Accords. Blinken, who arrived in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening, will meet his counterparts from Israel, Morocco, Egypt, BahrainRead More →

With a war on the doorstep of the European Union, global grain supplies are now facing shocks not seen in decades. Today, Russia and Ukraine together account for 29% of the world’s wheat supply. As the escalating conflict between Moscow and Kyiv has further heightened the threat of food insecurity,Read More →

Eni SPA E announced a major oil and gas discovery with Sonatrach in Algeria’s gas-rich Berkine Nord basin. The discovery is located in the Zemlet el Arbi concession in the Algerian desert. It is operated by Eni and Sonatrach. The latest discovery is estimated to contain 140 million barrels ofRead More →

The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) supports this prize and is part of the jury. The young local entrepreneur in the Mediterranean will be chosen on November 28, 2022 during Mediterranean Day and on the sidelines of the next plenary session in Arlem. The winner of the award will succeedRead More →

The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has announced the 4th edition of the ARLEM Prize for Young Local Entrepreneurs in the Mediterranean. ARLEM, or Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly, is a convention created in 2010 by the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and is represented by Mediterranean partners andRead More →

Reyes Maroto shares the fate of all Spanish tourism ministers. As a consequence of not being a minister solely dedicated to tourism – she also has trade and industry – and of not having a tourist training (almost unheard of), Maroto is an easy target for a media that tendsRead More →

Will the debate on “megacentres” delay the legislative elections in Lebanon? BEIRUT: The Lebanese government is expected to make a decision on Thursday on whether to create so-called megacenters to facilitate citizens’ voting in the country’s upcoming legislative elections. The purpose of these facilities, favored by President Michel Aoun, isRead More →

Algerian coach Djamel Belmadi said his team were eager to make people happy with their performance against Cameroon in the 2022 World Cup qualifying final. The North Africans are preparing to face Cameroon in a home-and-away game scheduled for March 25-29. The match is an opportunity for Belmadi’s side toRead More →

The Ukrainian people woke up on the third day to bombings, attacks, explosions and sirens. It’s not a good morning today in Ukraine and the rest of the world! Another day of uncertainty, propaganda and death began today, Saturday February 26. What tourism resilience can do for Ukraine now: PeopleRead More →

For its eighth edition (February 10-12), the Alexandria Short Film Festival (ASFF) is taking another progressive step by introducing its first international competition. The eight-year event began in a small room in the Atelier d’Alexandrie on the initiative of a group of young film enthusiasts. First funded by their ownRead More →

More than 100 Sudanese detainees, including top politicians, begin hunger strike KHARTOUM: More than 100 Sudanese detainees, including high-profile political figures, began a hunger strike on Tuesday, allied lawyers and doctors said. The detainees are part of the protest movement against an October 25 military coup that ended a civil-militaryRead More →

The westernmost point of Africa is surprisingly unknown to English-speaking visitors. However, Senegal is a country where rich traditions and natural beauty combine beautifully. French travelers have enjoyed Senegal’s sandy beaches and textured landscapes since the 1970s. Dakar is home to the trendy and the traditional, the old and theRead More →

SSeveral years ago, a series of fortuitous events caused me to temporarily swap houses with a stranger. The fortuitous exchange made me discover a district of Paris which I had never heard of and which I then revisited many times. Compact enough to explore on foot yet large enough toRead More →

Morocco has launched the construction of an anti-Covid vaccine manufacturing plant, which should start production next July and ensure the kingdom’s vaccine self-sufficiency, Moroccan news agency MAP reported on Thursday. The inauguration of the site was chaired by King Mohammed VI in Benslimane, in the region of Casablanca, the economicRead More →

But above all, Saladino wants to highlight the treasures that we risk losing. In Venezuela, he floats a chocolate bar made from rare criollo under the reader’s nose. In Colorado, he tastes a bowl of blue corn porridge cooked with foraged medicinal bear root. The focus is on “landrace” foods,Read More →

A stone out of the lot found by archaeologists. Credit: J. Sliwa/Polish Center for Mediterranean Archeology at the University of Warsaw Archaeologists have found a surprising stone in Oman. In fact, it’s a 4,000-year-old board game, but it’s mostly evidence of a civilization in the Qumayrah Valley in northern OmanRead More →

LONDON: Migrants crossing the Channel by boat are being held in inadequate processing centers on arrival, UK Border Force staff have warned. The Immigration Services Union, which represents immigration officers, said a temporary facility in Kent used to process asylum seekers was not fit for purpose, The Independent reported onRead More →