Algeria announced on Monday it is cutting taxes on tourism projects to entice business investors it can be a popular new holiday destination after emerging from years of violence. The country currently attracts only a trickle of foreign tourists even though it has thousands of kilometers of Mediterranean coastline and is only a short flight from Europe. Algeria has a shortage of high quality hotels, resorts and resorts because of attacks by militants, although these have abated in the past few years.
Tourism and Environment Minister announced reforms aimed at attracting investment including tax cuts for tourist companies, subsidized land, and low interest bank loans for tourism investments, reduced customs tariffs, and streamlined administrative procedures. Cheriff Rahmani acknowledged Algeria has not yet attained a world class level but said “We are going to put ourselves in a competitive position in relation to our neighbors in terms of Algeria’s attractiveness.”
This is the spot where the Abraham (AS) took Ishmael (AS) to be slaughtered. At the time when Abraham was about to use his knife, the Angel Gabriel appeared with a lamb, which was then sacrificed when God pardoned Ishmael and Abraham. The Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Adha is celebrated in remembrance of this act. It is also the inspiration for the Hadi or a sacrifice as part of the Hajj on the 10 Zil...
Address: Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City. Website: http://www.momamexico.com/home.html Contains permanent displays by legendary artists, including works by Diego Rivera (who also painted the murals on the National Palace), his wife and student, painter Frida Kahlo, and David Siqueiros. Also houses contemporary artwork by up-and-coming artists from around Mexico and from around th...
This is the oldest public school in Sharjah; it was founded in 1935. The Al-Hisn Fort is located on the eastern side. Phone: 568 4114 Opening Times: Sat-Thu 8am-8pm, Fri 4-8pm Fees: Adult AED5, Child free, Family AED10...
This magnificent sandstone structure was constructed in 1812, by Sh.Salman Bin Ahmed ( al fateh) Al Khalifa, the Qal'at ar-Rifa' (Riffa Fort) has now been renamed after its patron. The king ruled Bahrain from here in the years 1869-1932. The whole of the Hunanaiya valley can be seen from here and the sight is beautiful to behold.Timings: Sun-Tues: 8am-2pm, Wed-9am-6pm, Fri: 3pm-6pm Phone: +973 ...