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In today\u2019s episode: <\/strong>War hits EGX rally. Easy credit era ends. Financing gap shrinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Madinet Masr<\/a> | GRANITE Financial Holding<\/a> | Bonyan for Real Estate Investments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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