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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-Asia shares try to extend rally ahead of U.S. jobs test
* Oil prices stay firm as demand to outstrip supply in H2
* PRECIOUS-Gold set for best month since July 2020 on softer dollar, inflation woes
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most major Gulf markets fall, Saudi bucks trend
* Netanyahu's grip on power loosens as rival moves to unseat him
* Iraq procures over 2 mln tonnes of local wheat in harvest season so far
* KAMCO Invest Says GCC Project Market Showed Healthy Recovery During Q1, 2021
* ANALYSIS-Gaza truce shifts focus to Egypt's regional role
* Qatar sees positive stance in talks to mend UAE ties
EGYPT
* Egypt raises price of subsidised vegetable oil as commodity markets surge
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi's Tourism Enterprises Appoints Abdul Ilah Bin Nasir Al Zarah As Chairman
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Dubai's United Foods Says Avinash Mittal Resigns As CFO
* Mubadala Invests GBP £350 Mln In IVC Evidensia
* ENBD REIT Says Considering Strategic Disposal Of A Real Estate Asset
QATAR
* Qatar sees positive stance in talks to mend UAE ties
KUWAIT
* Kuwait's KFH Says C.Bank Approves UpTo $1 Bln Sukuk Issuance
* Warba Capital Appoints Yousef Mashari Al Qassar As CEO
* Combined Group Contracting Gets Contract For Construction Of Crude Oil Flowlines
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))