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DUBAI - 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 shares extend rally, U.S. earnings to test optimism
* Oil slips as traders eye supply cut easing at OPEC meeting
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses end higher as DAMAC lifts Dubai
* PRECIOUS-Gold holds firm above $1,800/oz on virus fears, weaker dollar
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Real Estate Signs Debt Restructuring Agreement
* Banque Bemo Saudi Fransi Q1 Profit Rises
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Government of Sharjah hires banks for 30-yr Formosa bonds - document
* Libya's NOC accuses UAE of being behind oil blockade
* NMC's UAE entity weighing Abu Dhabi option for restructuring -sources
* Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Announces Initial Network Of 6 Routes
* Abu Dhabi fund suspends debt service repayments for countries, companies
KUWAIT
* Kuwait asks parliament to approve debt law to help cover deficit - lawmaker
QATAR
* QNB's Q2 profit falls after loan provisions more than double
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))