MIDEAST - Factors to watch - April 9

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DUBAI, April 9 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy. INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. yields and dollar climb after jobs report
* Oil steady, notches 3rd weekly gain after shock OPEC+ cuts
* PRECIOUS-Safe-haven gold eases on its way to weekly rise on economic woes
* MIDEAST STOCKS-UAE stock markets fall as World Bank lowers economic forecast
* Economic growth in GCC to more than halve in 2023 - World Bank
* Food inflation to weigh on MENA growth this year - World Bank
* MIDEAST DEBT-Gulf issuers find sweet spot for bond deals
* Wall St Week Ahead-US inflation data to test market’s bets on future Fed easing
* Houthi official says Saudi Arabia freed 13 detainees
* Saudi delegation to hold ceasefire talks with Yemen's Houthis in Sanaa -sources
* U.S. Navy sends guided-missile submarine to Middle East - statement
* Thousands join Israeli judicial protests in shadow of attacks
* Saudi officials arrive in Iran to discuss reopening diplomatic missions
* Iraq calls on Turkey to apologize for attack on Sulaymaniyah airport
* ANALYSIS-Oil bosses join Baghdad talks in sign of Iraq-Kurdistan progress
* UAE dismisses S.African request to extradite Gupta brothers
* Turkey agrees with Russia request to lift fertiliser-export obstacles
* Top Iranian, Saudi envoys meet in China in restoration of diplomatic ties EGYPT
* POLL-Egypt inflation seen hitting all-time high in March
* Egypt's GASC buys 600,000 tonnes of Russian wheat in tender SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi's Fesh Fash Board Proposes To Split Share Nominal Value And Upgrade To Main Market
* Saudi Electricity Announces Redemption Of $1 Bln International Sukuk Due On Apr 8 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* UAE lender ADCB denies it is in talks to sell $3.7 bln of bad loans BAHRAIN
* Bahrain gets $2 billion in first bond sale since late 2021 (Compiled by Dubai newsroom)

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