DUBAI - 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-Stocks jump on signs U.S., China close to trade deal 

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi index rises as FTSE Russell countdown begins 

* PRECIOUS-Gold steadies as dollar wilts on Sino-U.S. trade deal hopes 

* Oil rises as US-China trade deal appears close, OPEC further cuts supply 

* Algeria's Bouteflika offers to leave within one year if re-elected -Ennahar TV

* UK's Hunt says Yemen peace process 'could be dead within weeks'

* Islamic State deploys car bombs in defence of last enclave 

* Israel, Russia to cooperate on foreign troop exit from Syria - Netanyahu 

 

EGYPT

* Egyptian military court upholds jail sentence of former anti-graft chief -lawyer 

* Egypt's GASC seeking soyoil, sunflower oil in tender

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi cabinet approves tourism visa for foreign travellers -media 

* BRIEF-Saudi Exchange Says Foreigners Buy A Net 374.2 Mln Riyals Of Stocks Last Week 

* Saudi Arabia has deposited $334 mln in Jordan c.bank -Al Arabiya

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Dubai regulator says Abraaj collapse may spur oversight changes 

* MEDIA-Abu Dhabi's Tawazun in talks with banks to finance local defence companies -The National

QATAR

* Qatar's Nebras Power to acquire AES Corp stakes in Jordan power projects 

* BRIEF-Qatargas supplies commissioning LNG cargo to India's Ennore Terminal 

 

BAHRAIN

* BRIEF-Aluminium Bahrain Hands over 172 Pots For Commissioning 

* BRIEF-Bahrain's AUB Receives No-Objection From C. Bank To Allow KFH To Undertake Due Diligence 

 

(Reporting By Dubai Newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))