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Factors to watch - July 23



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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-Asia snaps losing streak as chip stocks bounce MKTS/GLOB

* Oil-Oil steadies, weighed down by predicted surplus amid weak demand O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold prices inch higher with US economic data in focus GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf bourses end mixed on earnings, US rate-cut hopes .MIDEAST

* Palestinian factions sign declaration to end divisions after talks in China nL1N3JF03B

* Japan imposes sanctions on four Israeli settlers in West Bank nL1N3JF01D

* Biden expected to meet Netanyahu on Thursday at White House, US official says nL1N3JF016

* Senator to preside over Netanyahu US Congress speech, Harris traveling nL1N3JF00F

* Canadian attempts knife attack on Israel security unit, is shot dead, authorities say nL1N3JE0DF



ISRAEL

* Bank of Israel voted 5-0 to hold rates in its July decision, minutes show nJ7N2Y802J

* Israel sends tanks back into Khan Younis area, 70 killed after new evacuation order nL1N3JE06R

* France to give 24-hour protection to Israeli Olympics team amid Gaza tensions nL1N3JE0F3

* Israeli parliament votes to label UN relief agency a terror organisation nL1N3JE0Y4


Saudi Arabia

* POLL-Saudi Arabia's growth this year marred by lower for longer oil output nL4N3JA0TP

* Aramco signs Letter Of Intent (LOI) With Tecnicas Reunidas and Sinopec relating to three gascompression plants nFWN3JD02P


United Arab Emirates

* UAE hopes to reactivate trade talks with EU this year nL4N3JE13S

* MEDIA-Mubadala buys majority stake in buggy brand Bugaboo- FT nL4N3JE0M1


Egypt

* Egypt says it cut foreign debt by $14 bln in five months to May nL1N3JE0RU




(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)

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