{"id":705187,"date":"2026-05-24T03:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=705187"},"modified":"2026-05-24T03:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T03:46:10","slug":"morning-drive-cracking-down","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/podcast\/morning-drive-cracking-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Drive: Cracking down"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In today\u2019s episode: <\/strong>IMF concludes Cairo visit this week. CBE holds interest rates. Enppi lands Oman contract.\u00a0<\/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. 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