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Factors to watch - Sept 2



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Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Monday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.


INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares see pockets of gains, China PMI tops forecasts MKTS/GLOB

* Oil extends losses on prospect of higher OPEC+ supply O/R

* PRECIOUS-Gold slips on firm dollar; market focus turns to US jobs data GOL/

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets gain on US rate cut prospects .MIDEAST

* Massive protests hit Israel after six hostages killed in Gaza nL1N3KJ01U

* Three Israeli police killed in West Bank shooting attack nL1N3KJ01J

* Israel recovers bodies of six hostages in Gaza, including Goldberg-Polin nL1N3KJ00I

* U.N. begins polio vaccination in Gaza as fighting rages nL1N3KJ02O

* Israeli defence minister calls for deal to bring Gaza hostages home nL1N3KJ02R



SAUDI ARABIA

* BRIEF-ACWA Power Signs Financing Documents For 3 Large-Scale PV Solar Plants In Saudi Arabia nFWN3KH1II

* BRIEF-ACWA Power Appoints Financial Advisors For Capital Raise Via Rights Issue nFWN3KH1IJ



EGYPT

* Egypt detains two Israelis for assaulting Egyptian hotel workers nL8N3KJ0DG

* Egypt's net foreign assets positive for third straight month in July nL8N3KJ036



LIBYA

* Libya's Arabian Gulf Oil Co fields resume output at up to 120,000 bpd nL1N3KJ02X



QATAR

* QatarEnergy to double annual urea production nL1N3KJ02A



YEMEN

* Merchant vessel hit by two unknown projectiles near Yemen's Saleef, UKMTO says nL1N3KK02Z



BAHRAIN

* Bahrain to impose 15% minimum tax on large multinationals starting 2025 nS8N3J00BE



(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)

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