The Enterprise Podcast

FRA blocks Sagasse’s bid for Elsewedy. More Chinese textile investments. New mechanism for calculating solidarity contribution.  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 Sa...

Local sukuk issuance coming soon. A high-speed train factory? 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: https://e...

Debt strategy coming soon. Subsidized mortgage rates hiked. NBE sets up shop in KSA. 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...

Last week, we brought three urban masterminds to the stage and asked them to gaze into the crystal ball, to give us actionable insight into how and where we will live, work and play in 2035. This is what they had to say. On the first episode of Forum Playback, you’ll hear from Dasha Badrawi, executive vice chairman of Marakez; Ahmed El Alfi, founder and chairman of Sawari Ventures; and Hanan...

Privatization target. Region’s first Ijarah-backed mortgage fund.  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 we...

New exemptions. More cement production licenses. What is the startup scene missing? 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...

LNG exports resume. More Turkish investments. Where do our green hydrogen ambitions stand? 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 newslet...

EGP weakens against USD. EGP 110 bn wellness project. Sumou eyes Midar.  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 we...

 S&P upgrades our credit rating. Inflation cools in September. Gov’t to revisit fuel hike.  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...

IMF talks in Washington. Peace talks continue in Sharm El Sheikh. Cabinet greenlights new competition act. 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...

Foreign reserves up in September. Khaled El Anany is new Unesco director. Tagaddod closes USD 26.3 mn round. 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 rea...

Ceasefire negotiations today. Fewer LNG imports coming our way.  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: h...

Ceasefire talks tomorrow. Net foreign assets dip. Easier payment terms for developers. 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...

Sukuk issuance 6x oversubscribed. No electricity price hikes before 2026. EGX extends gains in September.  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...

IMF mission lands today. Qantara West is getting its first recycling plant.  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 th...

A return to the international debt market. Trump’s ceasefire plan.  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 w...

Anti-dumping duties on Chinese ceramics? LNG demand dips. More hotels.  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 web...

EBRD upgrades our growth forecast. Fuel price hike incoming. New private freezones. El Hadidi is back. 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...

Remittances rise in July. Support for fertilizer players. Increased summer spending.  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 newslet...

New tax incentives. Car prices fall. Trade deficit expands. Global economy cools. 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 th...

Another IPO incoming? Human development progress under pressure. Alaa Abdel Fattah pardoned. 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 newsl...

Clearing export dues. What’s next for National Printing? Fresh incentives for pharma players. 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 ful...

Gov't mulls hiking water prices for factories. Assembled-in-Egypt Kias. 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:...

USD 1 bn downtown redevelopment? Fresh incentives. Royals in town. Fed cuts rates.  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 newslette...

Tax facilities under review. One last fuel price hike. Plans to boost tourism revenues. 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...