MIDEAST - Factors to watch - March 16

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DUBAI, March 16 (Reuters) - 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-Stocks stumble as banking turmoil sends investors to safety
* Oil regains a bit of ground as Credit Suisse secures lifeline
* PRECIOUS-Gold pauses rally as traders seek clarity on banking crisis
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets turn south as Credit Suisse woes roil markets
* Credit Suisse stock slump triggers close monitoring by regulators
* China, air travel rebound set to supercharge oil demand -IEA
* EXCLUSIVE-Tons of uranium missing from Libyan site, IAEA tells member states
* Netanyahu rejects Israeli president's alternative to judicial overhaul
* Brazil audit court orders Bolsonaro to return Saudi jewelry gift
* Exxon considers selling stake in LNG terminal offshore Italy
* China, Russia, Iran conduct four-day naval exercises in Gulf of Oman
* Lebanon's central bank head Salameh skips corruption hearing
* Iraqi oil ouput continued below OPEC+ quota in February
* Algeria warns of unilateral measures distorting oil markets
* UN sees renewed momentum toward Yemen peace spurred by Saudi, Iran deal EGYPT
* Egypt's GASC seeks wheat in international tender SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi finmin sees decision soon on $28 bln 2022 budget surplus
* Saudi National Bank not looking at international opportunities
* Saudi Arabia could invest in Iran 'very quickly' after agreement - minister
* Saudi official: China has leverage on Iran
* US senators adopt new strategy to push Saudi Arabia on human rights UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* UAE's Fujairah needs to step up investments for new bunker fuels - execs
* Iran's top security official to visit the UAE amid regional rapprochement
* Abu Dhabi's G42 buys ByteDance stake at $220 bln valuation - Bloomberg News
* Human Rights Watch says over 2,000 Afghan evacuees in detention in UAE KUWAIT
* Kuwait to cut crude supplies to some Asian refiners as Al Zour refinery ramps up
* KFH gets CMA approval to publish mandatory acquisition offer for AUB (Compiled by Dubai newsroom)

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