The Egyptian side said it confirmed that it has at least 8 million barrels of oil reserves in the East Crystal-1 well in the Gulf of Suez.
Egyptian security sources say the Rafah crossing will open on the 19th.
FTX creditor Sunil published a disclosure on the X platform, saying that FTX creditors in Egypt, Iran, Nigeria, Ukraine, China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and other countries are currently ineligible to receive distributions from BitGo and Kraken, but creditors may obtain accounts on these two exchanges.
Ahead of the upcoming US Presidential Election, a growing number of companies in the country are delaying major investments. The latest survey of chief financial officers (CFOs) by the Atlanta Fed, the Richmond Fed, and Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, released on Wednesday, shows that about 30% of companies are delaying, scaling back, or canceling investment plans because of the uncertain election outcome, up from 28% in the previous quarter.
Joint statement by Qatar, the United States, and Egypt: Senior officials will meet by the end of next week in the hope of reaching an agreement under the terms set on Friday.
According to flight tracking website Flightradar, Egypt has issued a notice instructing EgyptAir to avoid Iranian airspace between 09:00 and 12:00 Beijing time on August 8.
According to Egyptian state media Al-Qahera, Egyptian official sources said that due to military exercises, flights in Iranian airspace have been asked to be avoided.
According to Axios, an Israeli delegation is in Egypt for Gaza ceasefire talks.
Egyptian fintech startup Connect Money recently closed a $8 million seed round led by Disruptech Ventures and Algebra Ventures. The startup aims to use the funding to fund the launch of five new verticals in the North African market.