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-Asia stocks wary as coronavirus threatens economic reopening 

* Oil prices drop for 2nd straight session as coronavirus spike cools demand hopes

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi up as Samba-NCB surge on merger move; Egypt extends losses 

* PRECIOUS-Gold rises as virus concerns lift safe-haven bid

* Uber's Middle East business Careem sees ride-hailing recovery next year 

* U.S. sanctions, coronavirus make for Iran's toughest year -Rouhani 

 

 

EGYPT

* Egypt's Palm Hills Developments Q1 Profit Falls 

* Cairo For Housing And Development Q1 Profit Falls 

* Suez Cement Company Posts Q1 Loss 

* Egyptian Tourah Portland Cement Q1 Loss Widens 

 

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Arabia raises 8.495 bln riyals in Islamic bonds- finance ministry 

* Saudi FX reserves rise slightly in May 

* Dr Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Services Group Board Proposes Q1 Dividend 

* Etihad Atheeb Telecommunication FY Loss Widens 

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE suspends receiving passengers from Pakistan as of June 29 over COVID fears 

* UAE's ADNOC to cut August crude nominations by 5% -source 

* Union Properties Says In Final Stages Of Comprehensive Debt Restructuring Process 

* Al Fujairah National Insurance Q1 Profit Falls 

 

OMAN

* Omani Euro Food Says Ministry Of Finance Removed Guarantee On OAB Government Soft Loan

 

QATAR

* Al Meera Consumer Goods Says Unit Ends Franchise Agreement With WH Smith Travel Limited-Uk 

 

(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))