* Stocks waver, dollar softens as investors weigh earnings, data
* Oil prices stable as investors ponder China demand, rate hikes
* PRECIOUS-Gold edges higher on dollar dip with US data in focus
* MIDEAST STOCKS-UAE bourses end higher on hope of Fed rate hike pause EGYPT
* Egypt’s foreign ministry says embassy staff killed in Khartoum UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Flydubai aircraft returns to Dubai after engine fire due
to Nepal bird strike
* Multiply Group Submits Binding Offer To Acquire 55% Stake
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* AD Ports Group's Maqta Gateway Acquires TTEK Inc OMAN
* Al Batinah Hotels Main Shareholder Submits Offer To Buy Shares Of Co At 0.450 Baizas/Share (Compiled by Dubai newsroom)