Factors to watch - Sept 3
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 tiptoe towards US manufacturing, jobs data MKTS/GLOB
* Oil prices fall as weak demand overshadows Libya blockade O/R
* PRECIOUS-Gold eases as traders wait for for US economic data GOL/
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets rise on US rate cut prospects .MIDEAST
* Hamas says hostage guards in Gaza have been operating under new instructions nL1N3KK0KQ
* Israelis strike and protest to demand Gaza hostage deal nL1N3KK09H
* Israeli fire kills dozens in Gaza, polio vaccinations in full swing nL1N3KK0B5
* Netanyahu says Israel must control Philadelphi corridor in Gaza nL8N3KK19C
* Israeli labour strike to push for Gaza hostage deal disrupts flights and buses nL1N3KK06J
* Thousands line streets for funeral of American-Israeli hostage killed in Gaza nL1N3KK0KX
* Palestinian man dies in detention as Israeli West Bank operation continues nL1N3KK0L5
* UK suspends 30 of its 350 arms export licences to Israel nL8N3KK14T
SAUDI ARABIA
* Growth in Saudi non-oil activity up slightly in August-PMI nZUN00APTH
* Saudi Arabia may cut crude oil prices for Asia in October nL4N3KK093
* Sonatrach, Saudi Aramco raise OSPs for LPG by 3-13% in Sept nL8N3KK00D
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* BRIEF-Emirates NBD Capital Arranges EUR 350 Mln Inaugural Syndicated Loan Facility For Beko B.V. nFWN3KK0PY
* BRIEF-DP World Completes Acquisition Of Cargo Services Far East Ltd - Statement nFWN3KH1UB
* Abu Dhabi's ADNOC picks banks for three-part bond sale nFWN3KK00W
* BRIEF-ADNOC Drilling Says Enersol Acquires 42.206% Stake In Gordon Technologies nFWN3KK0DY
* UAE's ADCB plans to sell $500 million in tier 2 capital securities nFWN3KK00C
EGYPT
* Egypt's non-oil sector returns to growth in July, PMI shows nL8N3KK0Q4
* EXCLUSIVE-Egypt counts on foreign funds to buy gas as power crisis worsens nL1N3JR07A
* POLL-Egypt central bank seen holding interest rates steady nL8N3KK0G6
BAHRAIN
* Investcorp's co-CEO Ben-Gacem to leave in management shake-up nL1N3KK063
LIBYA
* UN hosts talks in Tripoli to resolve Libya's central bank crisis nL1N3KK0NM
* Libya's NOC declares force majeure on El Feel oil field from Sept. 2 nL1N3KK0IB
* Libya's El Feel oilfield undergoing major maintenance after force majeure declared nL1N3KK0JB
* Oil exports remain halted at major Libyan ports, say engineers nL1N3KK09K
* Libya central bank showdown risks spiralling into wider crisis nL1N3KH0O3
YEMEN
* US military says Yemen's Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea nL1N3KK02Z
* Salvage operation of MV Sounion oil tanker about to start, no signs of oil spill, EU naval mission says nL1N3KK0J7
* Merchant vessel hit by drone near Yemen's Hodeidah, Ambrey says nL1N3KK082
JORDAN
* Jordanian health ministry records mpox case for a non-Jordanian resident, state news agency says nL1N3KK0HC
TUNISIA
* Tunisia presidential candidate arrested, three removed from the race nL1N3KK0B3
ALGERIA
* Algeria bought at least 30,000 T corn in tender last week, traders say nL8N3KK0RH
TURKEY
* POLL-Turkish inflation seen sliding to 52.2% in August on base effect nL6N3KL03F
* US soldiers assaulted in western Turkey nL1N3KK0O9
* Turkey economic growth slows to 2.5% in face of rate hikes nL8N3KK0BG
* Turkish manufacturing activity contracts in August, PMI shows nZRN009ZKS
(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)
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