Factors to watch - Aug 28
Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks stop short of record peaks as Nvidia earnings loom MKTS/GLOB
* Oil rebounds as geopolitics, demand concerns whipsaw investors O/R
* PRECIOUS-Gold edges down on stronger dollar, market awaits US inflation data GOL/
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets ease on regional tensions .MIDEAST
* Israel frees hostage in Gaza, battles Hamas, as displaced families seek safety nL1N3KE0E8
* UN 'doing what it can' to deliver Gaza aid as evacuation orders cause extreme difficulties nL1N3KE0SU
* Israeli military says hostage rescued from Gaza tunnel in 'complex operation' nL1N3KE0EV
* Greek-flagged oil tanker appears to be leaking oil, Pentagon says nL1N3KE0VD
* Israel battles Hamas in Gaza as space for displaced families narrows nL8N3KE08Y
* Moody's warns of significant ratings impact for Israel from all-out conflict nL8N3KE1DX
* White House's Kirby says US would defend Israel in Iranian attack nL1N3KE0SK
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* BRIEF-Adnoc Deploys Ai-Enabled Process Optimization Technology nFWN3KD15C
* BRIEF-AD Ports Group Says Abundance Solar Panel Industries To Establish Solar Panel Plant In Kezad nFWN3KE06Z
* BRIEF-DP World Sets New Carbon Reduction Target As It Secures SBTI Validation - Statement nFWN3KD15E
* BRIEF-Majid Al Futtaim H1 Profit Rises nFWN3KE05Y
EGYPT
* Egypt announces new oil discovery in Western Desert, Petroleum Ministry says nL1N3KE0PR
* Egypt’s sovereign wealth fund makes chief strategy officer acting CEO nL1N3KE077
* Egypt announces tender for oil and gas exploration, ministry says nL1N3KE06D
LIBYA
* US officials met Libyan National Army Commander Haftar in Benghazi, US embassy in Libya says nFWN3KE0OB
* Libyan oilfield closures spread amid standoff between rival governments nL1N3KE0JO
LEBANON
* Rocket launched near peacekeeper post in Lebanon on Sunday, UN says nL8N3KE18O
JORDAN
* Jordan buys 60,000 metric tons wheat in tender, traders say nL1N3KE0EG
TUNISIA
* Tunisian court allows presidential candidate Mekki to resume election bid nL1N3KE0BD
ALGERIA
* Algeria tenders again to buy corn and feed barley, traders say nL1N3KE0C5
(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)
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