Announcement #53 of 2021

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Announcement #53 of 2021


Announcement #53 of 2021

15 September 2021

Dear CDWS members, 
Kindly be informed of the attached letter by the ministerial committee of Tourism and Antiquities regarding the support measures to the tourism sector during the COVID-19 crisis, which states the following:  

Extending the decisions of the Council in its session no. (183) held on March 13, 2021, which states the support measures for hotels, touristic establishments, and airlines in the cities of Luxor, Aswan, Taba, Nuweiba, and Dahab as of November, 1st till April 2022, as follows: 
  • Postponing a percent of the monthly due payment of electricity, gas, and water consumption, provided that 40% is already paid while continuing to postpone the debts of previous consumptions for the mentioned cities as of the 1st of May 2022 instead of the 1st of November 2021. 
  • Postponing the payment for renewing the license of the desalination plants, river marines and benefiting from the state's property located on the banks of the Nile River. 
  • Postponing the start date of repaying the debts and dues caused by the COVID-19 crisis since April 2020, which were approved to be scheduled over 36 months, to start as of the 1st of May 2022 instead of November 2021. 
Regards, 
The Chamber of Diving and Water Sports