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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Chinese stocks in tentative bounce, Fed in no hurry to taper
* Oil edges higher on inventory drawdowns, Brent tops $75 a barrel
* PRECIOUS-Gold climbs as Fed chief stays dovish, dollar softens
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses gain on corporate earnings boost
* Tunisian Islamists move to ease tensions, unions demand roadmap
EGYPT
* Egypt transport start up Swvl to list on Nasdaq after Queen's Gambit merger
* Egypt's Delta Sugar H1 Profit Rises
* EGX Says Banader Investment Sells Entire Stake In Sharkia National Co For Food Security
* Egypt's Extracted Oil And Derivatives FY Profit Falls
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Paper Manufacturing Quarterly Profit Rises
* Saudi Arabia's oil exports climb 147% to $16 bln in May
* Saudi Oil Exports Value Increase By 146.7% In May - Official Data
* Saudi Investment Bank Qtrly Profit Rises
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Bank Of Sharjah Posts Qtrly Loss
* Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Qtrly Profit Rises
* Commercial Bank Of Dubai Q2 Group Profit Rises
* TABLE-UAE's Fujairah oil inventory data for week ended July 26
* DP World Qtrly Gross Container Volumes Up 17.6%
* UAE's biggest lender FAB posts 19% jump in Q2 net profit
* UAE's top banks post strong Q2 net profit amid recovery from pandemic
QATAR
* Ooredoo Group Posts Q2 Loss
* UDC Qatar Profit Rises
* Commercial Bank Recommends To Hold EGM To Increase Foreign Ownership To 100%
KUWAIT
* Kuwait Reinsurance Q2 Profit Rises
* Kuwait Petroleum seeks LNG cargo for August delivery - sources
* Kuwait's Gulf Bank Qtrly Profit Rises
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))