DUBAI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Here are 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- Euro hits 6-week low on ECB loan repayment, Italian elections MKTS/GLOB

* Oil slightly higher for day, down for the week

O/R

* Boeing proposes full 787 battery fix to FAA-sources

BA.N

* Moody's cuts UK's coveted Aaa credit rating

UK-DBT-ECI

* EXCLUSIVE-Credit Suisse faces DOJ probe into mortgage products CSGN.VX

* U.S., Japan agree on approach to Trans-Pacific Partnership talks US-GEN-JP

* Turkish PM says may hold IPO after cancelling highway tender TR-IPO-GEN

* Palestinians demand inquiry into death in an Israeli jail

PS-IL-POL

* Merkel backs new EU talks for Turkey but has doubts

EU-TR-POL

* Iran announces uranium finds, days before nuclear talks

IR-US-POL

* MIDEAST WEEKAHEAD-Shift from bonds buoys regional equities

MEAST-STX

* ICBC Middle East 2012 profit jumps 69 percent MEAST-RES

EGYPT

* Egypt brings forward election start to defuse Christian row EG-POL

* Egypt's ElBaradei calls for election boycott EG-POL-GEN

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt lifts from 3-wk low; most Gulf mkts rise EG-STX

* Egypt to seek IMF talks as it reveals grim economy data

EG-ECI

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE Etihad's pause highlights India investment risk

AE-IN-AIR

* UAE's Aldar, Sorouh short of quorum on merger vote

ALDR.AD

SAUDI ARABIA

* Kingdom Holding to pay $147 million in dividends

4280.SE

* Saudi sets out roadmap for major renewable energy programme SA-ENR

* New Saudi case takes SARS-like virus death toll to seven

SA-GEN

QATAR

* No request from Qatar to invest in VTB - Russia VTBR.MM

* BREAKINGVIEWS-Qatar seeks to spread the wealth with IPO bonanza QA-SOV

KUWAIT

* Kuwait's KIPCO Q4 net profit up 19 percent

KPRO.KW

(Compiled by Dubai newsroom)

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