New mobile application to train tourism staffers

CAIRO, Dec 2 (MENA) - As part of efforts to promote tourism in Egypt, the Egyptian Travel Agencies Association is about to launch a mobile application in the training domain.

The application is meant to save time and effort by helping travel agencies download the best training programs in the tourism domain to hone skills of their staffers, the association said in a statement.

Also, the application will provide training courses for the directors of travel agencies and students in the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, the ministry said.

The association will hold meetings with a number of companies offering such services to choose the best, the statement added.