Mideast: Factors to watch - July 23

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23/07/2018 04:37

DUBAI, July 23 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may
affect Middle East stock markets on Monday. Reuters has not
verified the press reports and does not vouch for their
accuracy.

    INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
    * GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks ease, dollar near two-week
lows on Trump comments  MKTS/GLOB 
    * MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf stocks sluggish as investors await
company earnings  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0D4
    * Oil prices fall on demand concerns as G20 warns of risks
to growth  O/R 
    * PRECIOUS-Gold rises further as U.S. dollar eases
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1UJ0AO
    * Syrian 'White Helmets' flee to Jordan with Israeli,
Western help  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI01B
    * Pompeo assails Iran's leaders, compares them to 'mafia'
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1UJ01F
    * Iran's Rouhani warns Trump about 'mother of all wars'
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI029
    * Israel to reopen Gaza terminal, extend fishing on Tuesday
if quiet holds  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI04S
    * Russian-backed air strikes hit Islamic State in southern
Syria - sources  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0BV
    * Turkey's Iyi Party opposition leader to step down
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0LH
    * Turkish finance minister says he will not fight markets
-media  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0D3
    * Iraq expects Rosneft CEO in Baghdad for talks on Kurdistan
oil contracts -TASS  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0DO
    * U.S. launches campaign to erode support for Iran's leaders
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1UI002

    EGYPT
    * Egypt's Sisi says false rumours main threat to Arab
countries  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0HL

    SAUDI ARABIA
    * Saudi bank Samba lifts profit by 10 pct, meets forecasts
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0E8
    * BRIEF-Saudi Exchange Reports 274.4 Mln Riyals In
Foreigners Net Purchase Last Week  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1UI063

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
    * UAE business loan demand rising gradually - c.bank survey
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0HX
    * Dubai recipe for economic success looks stale as markets
slump  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1UF5W4

    QATAR
    * BRIEF-Qatar's Ooredoo Signs $200 Mln Term Loan Agreement
With KFW IPEX-Bank  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1UI030

    KUWAIT
    * HSBC, Credit Suisse to advise on Kuwait's KFH, Bahrain's
AUB talks  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1UI0AS

    BAHRAIN
    * BRIEF-Bahrain's Ahli United Bank Q2 Profit Rises
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1UI05U
    * BRIEF-Bharain's Ithmaar Holding Updates on Exposure To
Abraaj  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1UI02U


 (Reporting By Dubai newsroom)
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