DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

  • GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares fall from decade peak as China falters
  • MIDEAST STOCKS-Markets to consolidate, Saudi faces technial resistance
  • Oil prices fall on uncertainty over OPEC output cuts, pipeline restart
  • PRECIOUS-Gold holds near 6-wk high ahead of Fed chair hearing
  • OPEC sees market rebalancing after June as it mulls oil cut extension
  • Little prospect of Syria peace progress seen in Geneva talks
  • In expanding role, IILM plans longer tenor Islamic bonds programme
  • Hariri says Hezbollah must remain neutral to ensure Lebanon moves forward
  • Suicide attack targets area southeast of Baghdad
  • Turkish PM says EU confused since Brexit, needs to revisit Turkey's future place
  • Chess federation vows 'huge effort' to include Israelis in Saudi-hosted match

EGYPT

  • Egypt economy likely to remain unshaken by Sinai attack
  • Egypt's GASC seeks wheat for Jan. 11-20 shipment
  • Average yields on Egypt's 3- and 7-year T-bonds rise

SAUDI ARABIA

  • EXCLUSIVE-RBR seeks Saudi royal family investment for Credit Suisse -source
  • Greek government under fire over would-be Saudi arms deal
  • BRIEF-Saudi's CMA Imposes Fine on Allianz Saudi Fransi
  • INTERVIEW-New oil-to-chemicals plant just the start -Aramco CEO
  • Saudi Arabia's SAGO buys 723,000 T barley in tender

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

  • Abraaj buys Tunisie Telecom from Dubai Holding-Tunisian minister
  • UAE's ADNOC to spend over $109 billion to boost gas, downstream
  • LPC-UAE's Drydocks gets 100% support for debt restructuring
  • Dubai airport passenger traffic up 6.9 pct in October
  • Dubai's Emirates REIT to meet investors ahead of debut dollar sukuk - lead

QATAR

  • INTERVIEW-Efforts to hurt Qatar's riyal may backfire on region, c.banker says
  • LNG tanker Al Ghashamiya due at UK'S South Hook terminal on Dec 05
  • Qatar import growth turns positive as sanctions impact fades

KUWAIT

  • Kuwait court sentences MPs to jail terms for storming into parliament
  • BRIEF-Zain Kuwait Sells 5.052 PCT Stake to Nohodh General Trading

BAHRAIN

  • Bahrain's top Shi'ite cleric's health deteriorates- activists

(Compiled by Dubai newsroom)