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 subdued after Wall St retreats, euro slips
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Geopolitics weigh on region, UK sukuk ruling hits Dana Gas
* Oil markets tepid ahead of OPEC meeting at month-end
* PRECIOUS-Gold holds near one-month peak despite firmer dollar
* Saudi Arabia and Arab allies push for unity against Iran, Hezbollah meddling
* Lebanon's Hariri to visit Egypt on Tuesday- Hariri's office
* Iran has exported 4.26 mln barrels of oil from South Pars since March- ISNA
* Iraq seeking 50,000 tonnes of wheat in tender
SAUDI ARABIA
* Israeli minister reveals covert contacts with Saudi Arabia
* Saudi state budget deficit shrinks nearly 10 pct in third quarter
* Saudi Aramco converts Jeddah refinery to products distribution hub
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* ANALYSIS-Airbus faces tricky hurdles over stalled A380 Emirates deal
* ADNOC Distribution valued at $11-14 bln by analysts before IPO -sources
* UAE's ADIB accepts Tirad Mahmoud resignation as CEO
* Dubai seeks to attract $2.5 bln to pharmaceutical sector as part of 2030 industrial strategy-The National
KUWAIT
* TABLE-Kuwait September bank lending growth slows slightly
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom)
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares subdued after Wall St retreats, euro slips
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Geopolitics weigh on region, UK sukuk ruling hits Dana Gas
* Oil markets tepid ahead of OPEC meeting at month-end
* PRECIOUS-Gold holds near one-month peak despite firmer dollar
* Saudi Arabia and Arab allies push for unity against Iran, Hezbollah meddling
* Lebanon's Hariri to visit Egypt on Tuesday- Hariri's office
* Iran has exported 4.26 mln barrels of oil from South Pars since March- ISNA
* Iraq seeking 50,000 tonnes of wheat in tender
SAUDI ARABIA
* Israeli minister reveals covert contacts with Saudi Arabia
* Saudi state budget deficit shrinks nearly 10 pct in third quarter
* Saudi Aramco converts Jeddah refinery to products distribution hub
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* ANALYSIS-Airbus faces tricky hurdles over stalled A380 Emirates deal
* ADNOC Distribution valued at $11-14 bln by analysts before IPO -sources
* UAE's ADIB accepts Tirad Mahmoud resignation as CEO
* Dubai seeks to attract $2.5 bln to pharmaceutical sector as part of 2030 industrial strategy-The National
KUWAIT
* TABLE-Kuwait September bank lending growth slows slightly
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom)