Egyptian Museum souvenir center
Egypt

Egyptian Museum souvenir center


Al Masry Al Youm

The Egyptian Museum souvenir center, which opened last week, made LE100,000 in revenues on Friday, up from LE50,000 on Thursday, according to Zahi Hawass, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA).

Although the center has proved a financial success, SCA officials complain that tour guides are failing to introduce visitors to the center.




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