MIDEAST - Factors to watch - April 6

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DUBAI, April 6 (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-Asian stocks slide, bond yields depressed as recession worries weigh
* Oil falls as weak US economic data stokes recession fears
* PRECIOUS-Gold slips on firmer dollar ahead of US payrolls data
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets decline as economic worries persist
* Fitch Says GCC Banks Have Sufficient Buffers To Withstand Turkish Risks
* Saudi Arabia raises May Arab Light crude prices for Asia for 3rd month
* COLUMN-Middle East starts cleaning up its power act with renewable push: Maguire
* Violence erupts again at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque
* Turkish foreign minister will discuss Ukraine war with Russia's Lavrov
* Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers meet in China's Beijing - Saudi state TV
* TotalEnergies confirms deal with Iraq on $27 bln energy project EGYPT
* Egypt's GASC sets international tender for wheat
* Egypt’s strategic reserves of wheat sufficient for 2.3 months - statement
* Egypt's net foreign reserves rose to $34.447 bln at end-March - central bank
* Red Sea Wind Energy signs $680 mln Egypt wind farm deal -cabinet statement
* Fitch upgrades Saudi Arabia to 'A+' on strong balance sheet, buffers
* El Badr Investment And Development Posts FY Profit SAUDI ARABIA
* Savvy Games to acquire gaming company Scopely for $4.9 bln
* Saudi CMA Approves Capital Increase For Watani Iron Steel Co Through Bonus Shares Issuance
* Saudi CMA Approves Capital Increase For Edarat Communication Co Through Bonus Shares Issuance
* Saudi CMA Approves Capital Increase For Alhasoob Trading Through Bonus Shares Issuance
* Saudi's SAICO Signs Bancassurance Agreement With Bank Saudi Fransi UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Moscow approves sale of Inditex's Russian business to UAE-based buyer
* ADNOC considers reviving bond issue plans - sources OMAN
* Huaxin (Hong Kong) International Holdings Completes Acquisition Of Stake In Oman Cement BAHRAIN
* Bahrain hires banks for dollar bonds and sukuk sale - document (Compiled by Dubai newsroom)

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