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Citizen Bonds return. Auto industry reboot. No more single-use plastic?
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.
A clean slate for unregistered units. Lots of 2025 earnings.
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.
Raising budget contingency reserves. Egypt’s underlying investment case. Mitcha joins Converted.
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.
Expand the tax base, not the tax rate. EGP gains on the greenback. Gulf transhipments get ACI waivers.
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 posts gains. Berenice Port seeks new investors. A shield against regional volatility.
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 at 53. The return of the overprice. Fertile soil for urea exports. Islam Azzam to head the FRA.
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 at 52 against the USD. One export door closes, another opens. Red Sea oil storage lifeline. New US embassy leadership.
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 holds at 50. Privatization still on the agenda despite war. Israeli gas trickles back. Polaris heads to the New Capital.
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 holds steady. Bypassing Hormuz via Egypt. IMF reassess wartime realities.
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 push is war-proof. Reassurance from Madbouly.
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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