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DUBAI - 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-Asian shares slip, dollar rises on flight to safety
* Oil rises on bargain-hunting but oversupply fears cap gains
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Middle East markets fall, Saudi Aramco drops
* PRECIOUS-Gold gains on lower U.S. yields even as dollar holds firm
* Netanyahu's future unclear as exit polls forecast stalemate in Israel's election
* Saudi envoy urges Lebanon to form government quickly to end financial crisis
* EXCLUSIVE-'Busy on other fronts': White House without Trump stays quiet on OPEC
* Yemen's Houthis say they fired drone at Saudi airport after truce offer
* Yemen declares COVID-19 emergency as second wave accelerates
* INSIGHT-Politically correct Bond market steers clear of judgment calls
* UAE to invest $10 bln in Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund
EGYPT
* Egypt's LNG exports rose to 1.6 bcm in Q4 2020, cabinet says
* EGX Says Listing Committee Approves Capital Increase Of El Shams Housing And Urbanization
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Aramco Says Gearing Ratio As At December 31, 2020 Was 23%
* Saudi c.bank licenses two more fintech cos to provide payment services
* Islamic Development Bank starts marketing dollar sukuk - document
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* OPEC+ won't pump more oil than market can handle - UAE energy min u
* UAE's TAQA Group Unveils 2030 Strategy For Sustainable And Profitable Growth
* Telegram raises $1 billion through bond sales
* MEDIA-Abu Dhabi agrees multibillion-pound investment in British business - FT
* As Gulf competition grows, Dubai ruler announces government shake-up
* Emirates NBD Says Daewoo Engineering & Construction Signs $200 mln Syndicated Facilities
KUWAIT
* Logistics firm Tristar plans to list on Dubai Financial Market exchange
QATAR
* Plant-based egg maker Eat Just raises $200 mln in new funding round
OMAN
* Fitch Says Oman's Islamic Banking Growth To Continue Despite Pandemic
BAHRAIN
* IMF urges Bahrain to implement fiscal reforms, contain rising public debt
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))