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Sep 15
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Morning Drive: The fast track?

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Ras El Hekma infrastructure. Ariston inaugurates USD 20 mn factory. EUR 10 mn PPP support 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. 

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Morning Drive is brought to you by Madinet Masr, GRANITE Financial Holding and Bonyan for Real Estate Investments. 

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