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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares pressured by fears over Delta virus variant, U.S. data in focus
* Oil falls as flare-ups of COVID-19 variant threaten fuel demand
* PRECIOUS-Gold eases on firm dollar, Fed officials' hawkish views
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Fresh COVID curbs and US air strike push Gulf stocks lower
* UPDATE 2-UAE's ADNOC to deepen crude oil term supply cut in Sept -sources
* U.S. raises travel advisory for UAE to 'do not travel' -State Department
* Australia's Afterpay takes stake in Gulf buy now, pay later firm Postpay
EGYPT
* Egypt's GASC buys 180,000 tonnes of Romanian wheat in tender
* Egypt's Sisi and Israel's Bennett hold first call - presidency statement
SAUDI ARABIA
* TABLE-Saudi money supply increase in May
* Saudi-Argentine JV plans $60 mln animal vaccine manufacturing plant in Riyadh
* Saudi's CMA Approves IPO Of Arabian Internet And Communications Services Co's Shares
* Saudi's CMA Approves IPO Of Arabian Contracting Services Company's Shares
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi will only allow vaccinated people in some public spaces from Aug 20
* UAE sets deadline for Italy to vacate airbase, Italian government source says
* Petrofac Says Group Order Backlog Was $4 Billion On May 31
* Middle East Crude-Benchmarks rise; ADNOC cuts Sept term allocation
* Emaar hires banks for 10-yr dollar Islamic bonds - document
QATAR
* Qatar Petroleum hires banks for four-tranche jumbo bond sale
* Qatar's Ahli Bank hires banks for 5-year dollar bond sale - document
* Qatar's QIIB Board Proposes Foreign Ownership To Maximum Of 100% Of Capital
OMAN
* Oman Investment & Finance Says Majan Electricity Extends Electricity Related Services Contract
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))