The Riyada Podcast Welcomes its New Co-Host Imad Shawa

MEP Director Merissa Khurma introduces her new co-host of the Riyada podcast, Imad Shawa. In this discussion, Merissa spoke with Imad about his journey as an entrepreneur in Amman, Jordan, and the decision to launch his own podcast, Howdy Arabia.
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