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Welcome to our daily podcast featuring the day's top news commentary and technical recommendations delivered to you before the opening bells of the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX).Alongside our morning podcasts, we will be publishing a collection of episodes presenting indepth analysis and insights on EGX's equities, all brought to you by Al Ahly Pharos.
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Bi-weekly the team from VGU (videogamesuncovered.com) get together for a series on conversations about video games, the games industry, hardware and tech and just anything else that takes their fancy.
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Extreme Gaming Podcast

Extreme Gaming Podcast

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In this podcast we are a group of everyday gamers who don’t take life to seriously, we like to have a laugh and talk about the games and tech that we love across all gaming platforms. We cover gaming/hardware news, games we’ve played and our own general views whilst often going off on wild tangents. We also run a free Discord server called 'Extreme Gaming Podcast' (https://discord.gg/extremegamingpodcast) or search for us on Google. Our aim is to grow and build a great community whilst havin ...
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From the creators of Dusty Cartridge, we bring you Quillspeak, a Quillstreak podcast. Come join us as we venture into the world of games, music and entertainment. We'll have some nifty guests and quirky topics up for debate, see you on the other side.
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Drinking Games Podcast

Drinking Games Podcast

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Your alternative and naturally crafted videogaming podcast, brewed with finest curse words and raw recording, blended together to make the finest tasting videogaming podcast. Join the Drinking Games crew in a beverage or two as we discuss videogames topics anywhere from game design, to the game industry and community. Listen to three friends, Jack (Videogame Journalist), Lola (Streamer) and Griggs (Designer) share their insight over a drink. So, grab a drink and join in the discussion with D ...
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New Twitch game stream coming; EGX is still alive; Star Wars Outlaws, expectations are high; Destiny 2 DLC "The Final Shape" is looking good; Lossless Scaling soon to be 4x FPS, what?; Two class action lawsuits against Intel, and more great stuff! Join our Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/extremegamingpodcast⁠ Search for our other podcasts, The Trek Wa…
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In line with our expectation, the Central Bank of Egypt left interest rates unchanged on Thursday. Net foreign reserves reached a new high of USD46.6 billion at the end of August 2024, up from July’s record figure of USD46.5 billion. The three-day Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, saw the government sign contracts and MoUs with Chinese companies a…
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In this weeks episode: Kev is moving toward becoming a makeup influencer; Sheepdog is doing accidental stealth; Anna has been dealing with monsters and Pab is learning about MOBAs. All this and much more on episode 571 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : Mgukpodcast@gmail.com Get FM24 using code LOLLU…
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Black Ops 6, the beta, we played it!; AI and the voice actors strike gets serious; Mass Effect 3, new game changing mod; PS5 Pro big performance boost; DLSS Updater, now you can keep up with the changes; Xbox Game Pass Standard, hope you can wait for a long time; and more great stuff! Join our Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/extremegamingpodcast⁠ Sear…
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Egypt and Turkey seek to boost trade from USD5 billion to USD15 billion over the next five years. The two countries signed 18 MoUs to strengthen cooperation on transport, energy, defense, education, tourism, health, culture, agriculture, and finance. The Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) Monetary Policy Committee is meeting later today to review intere…
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*Key news articles for today* BP plans to invest USD400 million during the current fiscal year to drill two new wells at the Raven natural gas field in its North Alexandria concession. The two wells will add a combined daily 400 million cubic feet of gas to its output. The ratio of external debt service to public revenues increased during the last …
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*Key news articles for today* The headline PMI rose in August to 50.4, rising from 49.7 in July, to signal the first improvement in the health of the non-oil private sector since November 2020. The industry, transport, and investment ministries are mulling the creation of a freezone for African investors as part of the government’s long-term goal o…
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UAE’s Masdar, Infinity Power, and Hassan Allam Utilities will set up USD900 million worth of solar power plants in Upper Egypt with a combined capacity of 1 GW after the government greenlit the move, according to media. Tunisian-owned oil and gas company HBS International plans to invest USD65 million in gas development and production in the southw…
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The MPC will meet on Thursday, 5 September, to decide on key interest rates. We expect the CBE to keep the current rates on hold in its upcoming meeting on 5 September, with a potential rate cut in 4Q24, or - more conservatively - in 1Q25. Net foreign asset surplus expanded 3.5% to USD13.3 billion in July, up from USD12.9 billion in June. The gover…
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In this weeks episode: Kev is away this week being Roy Keane so Pab is hosting and definitely doesn't get the show number wrong immediately (he does). Meanwhile Anna is off in a galaxy far far away and Sheepdog is trying his best not to save scum. All this and much more on episode 570 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then …
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Star Wars Outlaws, we played it, the Pros and Cons; Black Myth Wukong, a huge sales hit; Valve/Steam's new game, Deadlock, we play tested it, our reactions; PS5 Pro, it's real and it's coming; DOOM Anthology, a good buy or pass on it; Video Game Quiz and more! Join our Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/extremegamingpodcast⁠ Search for our other podcasts…
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Work is underway to make it possible for the government to commit to monthly payments to foreign companies working in the oil and gas sector, according to a cabinet statement, in a bid to boost investor appetite. The Finance Ministry will set up a central unit to facilitate customs and tax procedures for companies involved in automotive manufacturi…
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Head of the Trade Ministry's Commercial Representation Authority discussed potential investments in Egypt with representatives from major Indian companies. The IMF said that Egypt may abandon quarterly fuel price increases in exchange for a firm commitment to raise prices to levels “Cost recovery” by the end of the year. The Ministry of Finance is …
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The International Monetary Fund is set to conduct the fourth review of our USD8 bn loan program by the end of September or in October at the latest. The state is reportedly studying a plan to provide EGP1.25k in cash assistance per family, while reducing the number of goods subsidized under the ration card system. The General Authority for Investme…
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A consortium of the UAE’s Al Shafar General Contracting (ASGC) Group and Saudi Egyptian Developers (SED) has backed out of an agreement to work on the USD5 billion redevelopment of the former National Democratic Party (NDP) headquarters in central Cairo due to increased construction costs following the EGP float. Alexandria Port Authority is gearin…
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The Cabinet approved presidential decrees regarding three financing agreements with the EU, which will see Egypt unlock over EUR1 billion in funding. The state aims to add 28 GW of renewable energy to the country’s energy mix over the next 5-7 years. The government plans to announce “revolutionary” tax reforms next month, Prime Minister said, addin…
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In this weeks episode: Kev and Anna have returned and we have live reporting from Sheepdog explaining himself while out on assignment. All this and much more on episode 569 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : Mgukpodcast@gmail.com Get FM24 using code LOLLUJO at checkout: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Black Myth Wukong, 2.2M players in first 24 hours; Borderlands 4 due in 2025, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, will it capture that Raiders feeling?; Ai Gaming, the best or worst for gaming?; Dune Awakening, can it live up to the movies?; Alien Rogue Inclusion, face huggers in 3D, oh my! ; Starfield, Mafia, Supermarket Sim and more! Join our Dis…
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There are no enforced FX withdrawal limits in the works. “Each bank has the discretion to determine its policy” for FX withdrawals, the CBE said in a statement yesterday following reports that led to online speculation that enforced limits are in the works. Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly yesterday presided over a meeting where government official…
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The government is set to hike electricity prices for the industrial sector. The price will rise by EGP0.55 per kWh to EGP1.94 per kWh, with the 39.6% increase slated to come into effect this month. Electricity tariffs will not be raised for low-voltage industries to cushion small- and medium-sized enterprises. The government is looking into raising…
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The Electricity Ministry has completed its study on increasing electricity prices, with plans to introduce the hike in September following cabinet approval. Foreign investments in treasury bills increased last May by about USD2.04 billion, reaching USD37.5 billion at the end of May, compared to USD35.46 billion at the end of April. The Ministry of …
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AD Ports’ Noatum has acquired a majority stake in maritime, logistics, and cargo services provider Safina Shipping Services. Egypt’s unemployment rate fell to 6.5% of the total workforce in the second quarter of this year, falling 0.2 percentage points from the previous quarter. Renewables firm Infinity Power, Emirati state-run renewables giant Mas…
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In this weeks episode: It's another Sheepdog and Pab episode where Sheepdog has become more aerodynamic and Pab is finally free. All this and much more on episode 568 of MGP! If you have any messages or questions for the gang then send them over to : Mgukpodcast@gmail.com Get FM24 using code LOLLUJO at checkout: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Fallout London, how to install and first impressions, and devs create a studio; DOOM 1 & 2, both are remastered and free, even ray tracing; GTA 6, we got a confirmed date; Witcher 3 mod contest with prizes; Once Human, massive new update; Mafia:Definitive Edition on Game Pass; Lossles Scaling now upped to 4x FPS; SteamOS going to Windows; Upcoming …
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The cabinet has approved a resolution regarding the issuance of executive regulations for the hospital privatization bill. The cabinet approved a draft resolution to set up the National Council for the Localization of Chip and Solar Cell Tech Production The cabinet approved the suspension of the 14% agricultural land tax (known as the mud tax) for …
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Foreign investors' transactions returned to record net purchases of bills and bonds during yesterday's trading, Tuesday, for the first time after a selling wave that lasted 8 sessions. Their net purchases of treasuries yesterday amounted to about USD160 million. The Finance Ministry raised some EGP50.3 bn worth of three-month T-bills this week at a…
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Egypt is looking to attract some USD2 bn in foreign direct investment from EU countries in its industrial sector by the end of 2024. Also, Egypt seeks to increase its exports to the EU by 10% by the end of this year, rising from EUR11.5 bn in 2023, to EUR12.6 bn in 2024. The CBE sold EUR610 mn one-year treasury bills on Monday, with an average yiel…
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Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation eased to 25.7% in July from 27.5% in June. The Central Bank of Egypt is looking to raise some EUR600 million from auctioning off one-year EUR-denominated treasury bills. The hot money outflows last week, triggered by the global markets meltdown, represented no more than 7-8% of foreign investors’ holdin…
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