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What's Happening?
Minor Hotels has announced a joint venture with SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises to develop up to 50 hotels in Egypt over the next decade. The agreement focuses on both urban centers and leisure destinations, with planned locations including West Cairo, Azha Ras El Hekma, and Azha Ain Al Sokhna. Minor Hotels will manage seven projects, including operational hotels, brownfield conversions, and greenfield developments. The expansion will feature the introduction of Minor Hotels' luxury brand, Anantara Hotels & Resorts, in various locations across the country.
Why It's Important?
This joint venture represents a strategic effort to capitalize on Egypt's growing tourism sector, which is experiencing increased investment and global interest. The collaboration combines SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises' local knowledge with Minor Hotels' international reach, enhancing Egypt's tourism infrastructure and aligning with the country's Vision 2030 goals. The partnership underscores confidence in Egypt's economic prospects and its appeal as a travel destination, potentially boosting the local economy and creating job opportunities.
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