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Easing cycle on ice. Banks prepping fintech acquisition spree? Moody’s keep ratings unchanged despite war. Electricity bills are going up.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rising debt costs. Public minimum wage hiked.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Privatization progress? Support from Japan. Real estate tax app.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CCC Egypt snaps up AluNile. S&P downgrades our growth forecast. EGP sinks to fresh official lows.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Growth forecast upgrades come to abrupt wartime end. Leviathan import restart delayed. IPOs still a go amid war? EGP slips to new low.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mandatory WFH Sundays. IMF doubles down on divestment. War-time vulnerabilities. Houthi’s entrance into war threatens Suez Canal.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
IPO incentives incoming. Hormuz closure tests jet fuel reserves. Oil spill risks. Urea output steady despite energy squeeze.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Better terms for increased gas production. Current account deficit seen rising. Tourism operators call for war-time support.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sumed flows unaffected. Deficit still seen falling despite war. Another big-ticket wind farm. Energy arrears to be cleared by June.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
EGP-pegged loans. Real estate prices on the rise.
Morning Drive is your daily download of the essential headlines shaping Egypt. From business policy and finance to the latest in tech, all in under 10 minutes. Hosted by ‘Synthetic Salma’ — an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.
You can read the full newsletter on the website.
Morning Drive is brought to you by:
Madinet Masr
GRANITE Financial Holding
Bonyan for Real Estate Investments
And check out our other show Making It, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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