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- Asian shares up as 'phase one' trade deal boosts confidence 

* Oil prices fall as investors seek clarity on U.S.-China trade deal 

* MIDEAST STOCKS- Aramco gains aid Saudi; other Gulf bourses quiet

* PRECIOUS- Gold eases as interim U.S.-China deal lifts risk appetite 

* BREAKINGVIEWS-Why didn’t Qatar support Saudi Aramco’s big deal

* Clashes rock Beirut as security forces fire tear gas at protest 

* Lebanon's Hariri may be named PM but faces struggle to form government

* Netanyahu says Brazil committed to move embassy to Jerusalem in 2020

* Turkey could close Incirlik air base in face of U.S. threats -Erdogan

* Talks between Saudi Arabia and Qatar good for the region - Iran foreign minister 

 

EGYPT

* Egypt c.bank expands financing for distressed tourism companies

* Egyptian Chemical Industries Says Operation At Nitric Acid Unit Started

* Egypt's ICON Q3 Consol Loss Widens

* Egyptian Exchange Says 1.5 Mln Shares Of TMG Block Traded 

* Acrowmisr For Metallic Scaffoldings And Frameworks Q3 Consol Profit Falls

 

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi unemployment dips to 12% in Q3 

* Al Moammar Information Systems Renews Facility Agreement With Arab National Bank

* Saudi's Tawuniya Gets Health Insurance Contract From Tahakom Investments 

* Middle East Specialized Cables Signs Agreement to Restructure Credit Facilities 

* Aramco shares up 1.6% in third consecutive day of gains 

* Aramco indicative share price up slightly to 37 riyals 

* Saudi's SISCO Updates On Unit's MoU To Develop Jeddah Islamic Port 

* Saudi's Alinma Bank Board Proposes Capital Increase Through Bonus Share 

* Saudi's Mobily Signs 7.6 Bln Riyals Refinancing Murabaha Facility With Banks

UAE

* UAE's Union Properties Appoints Khalifa Hasan Ali Saleh Al Hammadi As CEO 

 

KUWAIT

* uwait's AQARAT Signs Contract To Buy Three Real Estate Assets In Kuwait 

 

QATAR

* Qatar open to accepting all currencies for trade - FinMin 

 

OMAN

* Oman's Sahara Hospitality FY Income Rises 

* National Bank Of Oman Board Resolves To Exit From Egypt 

* Oman sells $1 bln stake in electricity company to Chinese buyer 

* Oman's Majan College University College Q1 Income Rises 

(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))