Monday, 08 February 2010
Egypt is targeting 2010 tourism revenues of $11.5 billion and wants 14 million tourists to visit, the tourism minister said on Monday.
"14 million tourists and, revenues, about $11.5 billion," Zoheir Garrana said when asked for Egypt's 2010 targets.
Garrana had earlier said 2009 revenue was $10.8 billion on 12.5 million tourist visits.
Reuters
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