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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 perk up as calmer bonds ease jitters
* Oil extends losses on worry over possible supply increase from OPEC
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Moody's forecast lifts Qatari banks
* PRECIOUS-Firm U.S. dollar, elevated yields push gold prices to 8-1/2-month low
* Treasury deputy nominee vows to enforce U.S. sanctions on Iran
* Turkey emerges from COVID-19-hit 2020 with 1.8% economic growth
* Netanyahu blames Iran for blast on Israeli-owned ship which Tehran denies
* Lebanon banking commission to assess if lenders met capital target - governor
* U.N. says disappointing $1.7 bln pledged for Yemen, impossible to avert famine
* Europeans push IAEA Iran resolution despite warnings by Russia, Tehran
* Iran insists U.S. lift sanctions first to revive nuclear deal talks
* Iraq's oil exports rise to 2.96 mln bpd in February, says ministry
EGYPT
* Egypt has enough sugar reserves for 10 months - official
SAUDI ARABIA
* Military projectile fell in Saudi Arabia's Jazan, injured five civilians -SPA
* U.S. focused on 'future conduct' of Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi sanctions, spokesman says
* Saudi U.N. envoy: U.S. report on Khashoggi does not prove accusations
* U.S. failure to sanction prince for Khashoggi killing 'dangerous' - U.N. expert
* Predicting growth, Saudi's Ma'aden to boost fertiliser capacity
* Saudia plans to order 70 Airbus, Boeing jets -report
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi's ADQ assets estimated at $110 billion
* BRIEF-Gulf Capital Exits Its Investment In ECDC Holding Corp
* UAE healthcare firm Amanat buys long-term care firm Cambridge for $232 mln
* BRIEF-Gulf Marine Services Says Extension For Improved Terms For Debt Structure
* Dubai GDP to return to pre-crisis levels only in 2023 - S&P
QATAR
* BRIEF-Moody's Says Qatari Banks Profits Resilient For 2021
KUWAIT
* Kuwaiti cabinet proposes new amendments to debt law, MP says
BAHRAIN
* China's Tencent Cloud to open datacentre in Bahrain
OMAN
* Oman orders partial commercial shutdown from March 4-20, state TV
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))