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MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - Jan 29

Published 2017-01-28, 10:23 p/m
© Reuters.  MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - Jan 29

DUBAI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slip on earnings, data; dollar advances MKTS/GLOB

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf mixed, Egypt surges on international bond issue success Oil prices fall as U.S. drillers add rigs O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold prices steady but head for first weekly drop of 2017 Middle East Crude-Dubai gains on Chinaoil's purchases OPEC January oil output shows high compliance with supply cut deal -Petro-Logistics Saudi Aramco's oil reserves confirmed by external audit -sources 'Case by case' approach for U.S. green card holders under Trump's new order British PM May says does not agree with Trump on immigration Trump ban causes U.S. immigration chaos, draws fury of Muslims, Iran Trump talks to Putin, other world leaders about security threats Iraq to double oil export capacity at terminal to 1.2 mln bpd-official Libyan oil production up to 700,000 BPD after repairs at Sarir oilfield OMV buys Occidental stake in Libya's Nafoura oil field -Libyan oil officials Lebanon relaunches first oil and gas licensing round Oil producer cuts should reach 1.8 mln bpd by Feb - Algeria minister Algeria top gas supplier to Spain in 2016, eyes more EU exports Algeria's Sonatrach sees 2017 gas exports up to 57 bcm First Iranian-owned oil tankers head to Rotterdam post-sanctions Turkmenistan says ready for more talks with Iran in gas dispute Jordan's King Abdullah to visit U.S. from Monday French foreign minister heads to Iran amid Trump uncertainty Trump's hopes for Syria safe zones may force decision on Assad Britain "open-minded" on timescale for exit of Syria's Assad Russia hopes for long-term cooperation with Turkey, Iran on Syria Syrian army seizes Damascus water source as rebels withdraw - pro-gov't media, monitor Turkey sees Nusra Front as terrorist group, acts accordingly -source Trump administration debates designating Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group EXCLUSIVE-Syria's million-tonne Russian wheat deal in jeopardy - Reuters WFP, short of funds, halves food rations to displaced Iraqis Fear in interrogation room, death in the street: Iraq roots out Islamic State UAE says it destroyed Iranian-built drone in Yemen Morocco arrests seven suspected militants and seizes weapons Morocco growth seen at 4.5 pct in 2017 vs 1.6 pct last year - finance ministry Libya needs FX policy change to ease cash crunch, says deputy PM Tripoli force suspects eastern military backers in car bomb blast Merkel says migrant deal with Libya needed, but not possible yet EU executive says "confident" migration deal with Turkey will hold Tunisia aims to cut 50,000 public sector jobs, starting this year Tunisia to start roadshow for 1 bln Eurobond, sees more issues late Jordan's Arab Bank group says 2016 net profit rose 20 percent Egypt's GASC buys 410,000 tonnes of Russian wheat Yields drop on Egypt's six-month and one-year T-bills in weekly auction Egyptian rights lawyer says he's banned from travel Israel advises citizens in Egypt's Sinai to leave, cites attack risk ARABIA

* Delayed projects ease slightly for Saudi builder Khodari OPEC cuts will not impact Saudi oil supply to Japan -Saudi official Malaysia's Petronas says RAPID project remains on track after Aramco's snub ARAB EMIRATES

* Dubai's Mashreq board proposes cash dividend of 40 pct for 2016 Qatar International Islamic Bank Q4 net profit slips 7.2 pct Qatar investment in Russia to bolster OPEC, non-OPEC ties - Barkindo Oman's Bank Dhofar proposes lower 2016 dividend

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