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MIDEAST - Factors to watch - August 14

Wed, 14th Aug 2019 06:29

DUBAI, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that mayaffect Middle East stock markets on Wednesday. Reuters has notverified the press reports and does not vouch for theiraccuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks bounce in relief as Trumpdelays China tariffs

* Oil prices drop on weak China economic data, U.S. stocksrise

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Egyptian blue chips surge on inflationbeat, robust earnings

* PRECIOUS-Gold prices slip as Trump's trade concessionboosts equities

* Iran says Britain might release oil tanker soon, Gibraltarsays not yet

* Saudi-led coalition says Houthi drone "fell" inside Yemen

* Saudi woman activist rejects release deal tied to denyingtorture - family

* UAE plays down Saudi rift after separatists take Yemenicity

* Saudi Aramco aims to buy Reliance stake, reports lowerearnings

* U.S. turning Gulf region into "tinderbox" -Iran's Zarif

EGYPT

* EGX Says Kingsway Fund Frontier Consumer Franchises RaisesStake In Edita

SAUDI ARABIA

* BREAKINGVIEWS-Aramco’s valuation dreams becomequasi-reality

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Dubai's Damac Properties Q2 Profit Falls

* UAE's Waha Capital Posts Q2 Loss

QATAR

* Former UBS banker to represent Qatar on Deutschesupervisory board - sources

KUWAIT

* Kuwait committed to implement accord to reduce oil output,says oil minister

BAHRAIN

* Kingdom Of Bahrain And U.S. Sign Agreement For Patriot

(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom)

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