{"id":678058,"date":"2025-10-29T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=678058"},"modified":"2026-04-28T12:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T12:28:39","slug":"morning-drive-egypts-first","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Drive: Egypt's first"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Companies form alliance to expand regionally. New projects break ground in Qantara.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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 \u2018Synthetic Salma\u2019 \u2014 an AI-powered version of our own Executive Editor Salma El-Saeed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Much gratitude to our sponsors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madinetmasr.com\">Madinet Masr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granite.eg\/?utm_source=Podcast&amp;utm_medium=Morning+Drive&amp;utm_campaign=EnterpriseAM\">GRANITE Financial Holding<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bonyanegypt.com\">Bonyan for Real Estate Investments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our other show <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/making-it\/\">Making It<\/a>, where we speak to CEOs and entrepreneurs about building a great business in the region.<\/p>\n<div class=\"podcast-platform-icons\"><p><b>Listen to and follow Morning Drive:<\/b><\/p><div class=\"podcast-platform-icons__links\"><a class=\"podcast-platform-btn podcast-platform-btn--apple\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/eg\/podcast\/enterpriseam-egypt\/id1617987136\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/699198.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Listen on Apple Podcasts\"><\/a><a class=\"podcast-platform-btn podcast-platform-btn--anghami\" href=\"https:\/\/play.anghami.com\/podcast\/1027380974\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/699199.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Listen on Anghami\"><\/a><a class=\"podcast-platform-btn podcast-platform-btn--spotify\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/1hzX6KVJGkuj4udK2DvD5Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/699197.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Listen on Spotify\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt debuts its retail Citizen Bond targeting middle-income investors through national post offices. By offering seventeen point seventy-five percent monthly returns, officials secure low-risk national capital and liquidity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":693161,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"newspack_featured_image_position":"behind","footnotes":""},"categories":[9579],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-678058","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-morning-drive","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"audio_file":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/podcasts\/2025\/12\/678059.mp3","teaser":"","episode_number":"\u2014 Select Episode \u2014","audio_duration":"8:58"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Morning Drive: Egypt&#039;s first - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Morning Drive: Egypt&#039;s first\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egypt debuts its retail Citizen Bond targeting middle-income investors through national post offices. By offering seventeen point seventy-five percent monthly returns, officials secure low-risk national capital and liquidity.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-28T12:28:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1\" \/><meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/\",\"name\":\"Morning Drive: Egypt's first - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-10-29T18:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-28T12:28:39+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Morning Drive: Egypt's first\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Morning Drive: Egypt's first - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Morning Drive: Egypt's first","og_description":"Egypt debuts its retail Citizen Bond targeting middle-income investors through national post offices. By offering seventeen point seventy-five percent monthly returns, officials secure low-risk national capital and liquidity.","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_modified_time":"2026-04-28T12:28:39+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1","type":"","width":"","height":""},{"url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png","width":1,"height":1,"type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/","name":"Morning Drive: Egypt's first - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1","datePublished":"2025-10-29T18:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-28T12:28:39+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/693161.png?fit=%2C&ssl=1"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-egypts-first\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Morning Drive: Egypt's first"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast\/678058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/podcast"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678058"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast\/678058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":697124,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast\/678058\/revisions\/697124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}