AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEgypt Tourism Push: Egypt’s Tourism Syndicate head Hamdi Ezz says the country is aiming to reach 20 million visits by year-end, building on 21% growth in 2025 and ramping up investment to keep the pyramids and Nile coast pulling in travelers. Film & Festivals: El Gouna Film Festival has unveiled its first 10 titles for the Oct. 15–23 edition, including Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s “All of a Sudden” and Poh Si Teng’s Gaza-set “American Doctor,” signaling a strong international lineup. New Media Art: Diriyah Art Futures announced CONTINUUM ’26 (Sept. 3–Nov. 7) in Riyadh, featuring emerging new-media artists from across the globe, including Egyptian creators. Culture Spotlight: A rare early papyrus fragment of Homer’s “Odyssey,” written in Ptolemaic Egypt, is on view at the Met in New York—one of the oldest surviving copies of the epic. Entertainment & Lifestyle: A new bakery-restaurant, Dope, has opened inside Egypt’s C-Hub locations in New Cairo and Sheikh Zayed, leaning into pastries, sandwiches, and a savory mille-feuille.
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