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DUBAI, July 19 (Reuters) – Here are some factors that could affect the Middle East stock market on Thursday. Reuters has not checked the press articles and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL / REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks climb to the highest of the month, US dollar reaches three-week high
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai rises on bank earnings; other Gulf markets mixed
* Oil rises on uptrend signals of demand, even as US stocks rise
* PRECIOUS-Gold up as US dollar declines
* Middle East Brute-Benchmarks 19659004] * Evacuation of two Syrian villages pro-Assad in progress
* The French envoy to Yemen meets the Houthis, pushes the effort to help
* European Investment Bank casts doubt on European nuclear rescue plan
* -OECP compliance with oil cuts drops to about 120% in June – sources
* Turkey's emergency power expires with the enlargement of Erdogan's powers
* to reduce steel imports in response to Trump tariffs
three cement factories – two sources
* Iran builds a new rotor mill of one hundred Reactor – the Nuclear Leader
* Iraq Extends the Submission Deadline for the Diwaniya Refinery Project
004] * ANALYSIS-For the global LNG industry, the FSRU honeymoon is she finished?
EGYPT
* Egypt lowers its wheat supplier AOS, approves the import of 120,000 T of wheat
* Remittances in Egypt are expected to increase by almost 50% to 26 $ billions for FY 2017-18
SAUDI ARABIA
* Yemen's Houthis claim to have attacked the Aramco refinery in Riyadh with a drone
* Ethiopia is asking Saudi Arabia fuel of the year, with late payment
* EXCLUSIVE-Saudi Aramco 4 chemical firms – sources
* Saudi Electricity Co in talks for international bond issue – sources [19659004] * Saudi Arabia's gross exports fall to 6,984 mln bpd in May
* TABLE-Saudi Arabia Q2 earnings estimates (2) [19659004] * TABLE-Saudi Arabia earnings estimates T2 (1)
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Bidders emerge for business reasons. Abraaj-resource investment
* Fitch claims Mudabala Development Company of Abu Dhabi and IPIC in "AA" Outlooks Stable
* Dubai Islamic Bank Q2 earnings increase 14.6%
* Emirates NBD Second Quarter Profit Rises 30% as Net Interest Income Increases
* Dubai Q2 Earnings Estimates
QATAR
* Qatar sells crude al-Shaheen to Sept-Fahrenheit at premiums of less than 4 months – sources
* Moody's outlook shifts from stable to negative compared to 3 GRI Qatar; affirms valuations
* moody's change perspective on Al Rayan Bank to stable negative
* Pbadenger traffic at Qatar airport declines, cargo increases in the first half
* TABLE-Qatar Q2 estimates of profits
KUWAIT
* TABLE – Estimates of Q2 profits in Kuwait
BAHRAIN
* Bahrain bidder to purchase 25,000 tons of wheat – trade
* TABLE-Bahrain Estimates Q2 earnings
OMAN
* TABLE-Oman's bank lending growth slows to record lows this year
* TABLE-Oman Q2 earnings estimates (report by Dubai editorial board)
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