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-Stocks stalled as oil fuels inflation nerves  

* Oil climbs on surprise U.S. crude stocks decline 

* PRECIOUS-Gold eases off 2-month peak as dollar rises  

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai bourse gains on property shares; Saudi retreats 

 

EGYPT

* Orascom Development's debt portfolio worth $500 mln - exec to CNBC Arabia  

 

 

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Arabia gets $3.25 billion with year's third international bond sale  

* Saudi Tadawul Group Increases Size of Individual Subscribers offering 

 

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Abu Dhabi's TAQA Q3 Profit Rises  

* U.S. concerned by UAE foreign minister's meeting with Syria's Assad 

* Mashreqbank agrees to pay $100 mln to resolve US probe into Sudan sanctions violations 

* Union Properties Shareholders Do Not Ratify FY 2020 Auditors' Report  

* Mashreqbank Posts Qtrly Profit  

* UAE approves issuance of a trial license for fractional sukuk project -Dubai media office  

* Abu Dhabi's stock exchange submits SPAC framework proposal -statement  

* UAE allows federal entities to establish development funds -state news agency  

QATAR

* Qatar Petroleum raises crude prices in December  

 

KUWAIT

* Gulf's Kuwait Airways in talks with Airbus to amend 2014 aircraft order 

 

BAHRAIN

* UAE, Bahrain to establish joint investment fund 

 

OMAN

* Oman to cap motor fuel prices at October rates until end of 2022  

 

(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))