Factors to watch - September 29

By Reuters News

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-Stocks wobble as bonds slump to monthly loss MKTS/GLOB

* Oil prices rise for second session on continued Middle East supply concern O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold lingers near 7-week low ahead of US economic data GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses retreat after Trump dismisses Iranian overture .MIDEAST

* US, Iran separately talk with mediators in latest bid to end war

* US to grant sanctions waiver for flights between Iran and Iraq's Najaf, source says

* Tether USDT aids Iran funding, Senate report says

* UAE president discussed bilateral relations with Israel's Netanyahu, state news agency says

* Saudi defense minister invites UAE vice president to visit kingdom

* EU renews mandates of Palestinian border and police missions


SAUDI ARABIA

* Mideast oil exports rebound in September as Saudi Arabia boosts shipments

* Saudi Aramco considering discounts for Oman STS crude to counter high freight rates, sources say

* BRIEF-Saudi Steel Pipe announces contract sign off with Saudi Aramco

* BRIEF-Arabian Pipes announces contract sign off with Saudi Aramco Company


UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE and Kuwait boost naphtha exports to Asia, sidestepping Hormuz, sources say

* BRIEF-Emirates and Dubai Chambers sign MoU to support Dubai SMEs on the global stage - GDMO

* BRIEF-Seviora and FAB announce strategic partnership to unlock new investment and market opportunities

* BRIEF-Borouge International inaugurates specialty compound plant in Austria

* BRIEF-Dubai's DIFC Says China Securities Gets Licence To Establish Regional Presence In DIFC- GDMO

* BRIEF-AD Ports Group says Jingdong Property to establish advanced logistics facility in KEZAD


QATAR

* Qatar extends force majeure notices on LNG supply to Edison, some Asian clients


BAHRAIN

* BRIEF-Investcorp announces $800 million of U.S. industrial real estate transactions


LEBANON

* Lebanon hopes for new staff-level agreement with IMF

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