Mideast Stocks: Factors to watch - July 16

Is Yatirim Menkul Degerler AS

16/07/2015 04:05

DUBAI, July 16 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may 
affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not 
verified the press reports and does not vouch for their 
accuracy. 
 
    INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL 
    * GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares mostly higher after Greek vote, 
dollar up after Yellen  MKTS/GLOB  
    * MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets edge up ahead of Eid holidays 
 ID:nL5N0ZV33A  
    * Oil prices rise after U.S. stock draw, high refinery 
demand  O/R  
    * Gold holds near 4-month low as U.S. rate hike looms 
 ID:nL4N0ZW078  
    * Rice: Iran cannot avoid inspections of suspicious sites 
 ID:nL2N0ZW00P  
    * Obama: Iran deal is only alternative to more Mideast war 
 ID:nL2N0ZV2C2  
    * Saudi-backed Yemen forces take Aden port from Houthis - 
residents  ID:nL5N0ZV2A3  
    * Iran c.bank signals no big rial appreciation after nuclear 
deal  ID:nL5N0ZV3WO  
    * Carmakers vie for pole position in post-sanctions Iran 
 ID:nL5N0ZT38O  
    * How to spend $100 bln? Policy headaches loom for Iran  
 ID:nL5N0ZV1SM  
    * Gulf carriers impact to be minimal from U.S. Ex-Im 
shutdown  ID:nL8N0ZL0FB  
    * Tunisia gets $230 million World Bank loan to link 
interior, cities  ID:nL5N0ZV22L  
    * Iran's NIOC ordered to raise output from all oilfields 
-newspaper  ID:nL5N0ZV246  
    * Iran's oil return a game changer for OPEC, but not for now 
 ID:nL6N0WI2UM  
    * Demand grows for Islamic finance body IILM sukuk 
 ID:nL5N0ZV0NG  
 
    TURKEY 
    * Turkey's Garanti Bank raises $190 million via 
securitisation  ID:nL5N0ZV3NE  
    * Is Yatirim Menkul Degerler decides to issue bonds up to 
2.5 bln lira  ID:nFWN0ZV03F  
    * Turkey's Finansbank says still aims to hold share offering 
  ID:nL5N0ZV3CW  
    * Early election in Turkey would prolong economic risk - 
finance minister  ID:nL5N0ZV18Y  
    * Turkish end-2015 CPI seen at 7.71 pct - central bank 
survey  ID:nEONF7A0SU  
    * Turkish Airlines seeks up to $3 bln in loans for aircraft 
financing  ID:nL5N0ZV1GL  
    * Turkey opens Aliaga, Bursa power plant privatisation 
tenders - Official Gazette  ID:nL5N0ZV07X  
 
    EGYPT 
    * Egypt reverses decision to halt cotton imports - cabinet 
 ID:nL5N0ZV4C2  
    * Egyptian terrorism bill a "deadly blow to human rights" 
-Amnesty  ID:nL4N0ZV4QO  
    * Egypt's Suez Canal revenue falls to $431.6 mln in 
June-govt website  ID:nL5N0ZV2AD  
    * Bedouins drawn into Egypt's Islamist fight  ID:nL4N0ZT4VC  
    * Moody's raises Egypt's banking system outlook to stable 
from negative  ID:nWNAB07HGL  
    * Egypt strategic wheat reserves to last until mid-February 
- supplies ministry  ID:nL5N0ZV0P4  
 
    SAUDI ARABIA 
    * Saudi transport plans in focus as Talgo says train 
contract scrapped  ID:nL5N0ZV37J  
    * Saudi's Jarir board proposes Q2 div of 1.46 riyals/share  
 ID:nD5N0ZA036  
    * Saudi retailer Jarir Marketing Q2 profit rises 14.6 pct, 
trails estimates  ID:nD5N0ZA035  
    * Saudi media attack Iran deal as assault on Arab interests  
 ID:nL5N0ZV2BV  
    * Arab National Bank wins approval for 2 bln riyal sukuk  
 ID:nL5N0ZV0MT  
    * Zain Saudi Q2 net loss narrows on improved operations  
 ID:nD5N0Z901K  
    * Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co cuts Q2 loss as feedstock 
prices ease  ID:nD5N0Z901J  
 
    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 
    * Gaussin announces 0.6 mln euros deal in Dubai  ALGAU.PA  
 ID:nFWN0ZV03U  
    * Chief executive of Abu Dhabi's Al Hilal Bank resigns 
 ID:nD5N0Z901N  
    * Dubai's Mashreq Q2 net profit climbs 11 pct  
 ID:nD5N0Z901L  
    * ABB says to provide power, automation solutions for UAE 
oilfields  ID:nFWN0ZU016  
    * Dubai's ENBD profit up on rising income fees, easing debt 
woes  ID:nL5N0ZV0G9  
    * Emirates to resume flights to Arbil in northern Iraq  
 ID:nL5N0ZV0S4  
 
    KUWAIT 
    * Kuwait seeks death for 11 mosque bombing suspects - 
newspaper  ID:nL5N0ZV35D  
    * TomTom launches traffic service in Kuwait  ID:nFWN0ZU00J  
 
    OMAN 
    * Oman central bank rejects Bank Muscat's $1.3 bln sukuk 
plan -source  ID:nL5N0ZV2NO  
    * TABLE-Oman May bank lending growth eases to 9.6 pct y/y  
 ID:nL8N0ZL0MM  
 
    BAHRAIN 
    * Man blows self up planting bomb in Bahrain - ministry 
 ID:nL5N0ZV2XW  
    * Bahrain hits back at U.S. human rights criticism 
 ID:nL5N0ZV2NC  
 
 (Compiled by Dubai newsroom) 
 ((dubai.newsroom@reuters.com)) 
 
Keywords: MIDEAST FACTORS/