DUBAI, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Here are factors that may affect
Middle East stock markets on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified
the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares steady, refocusing on US
fiscal cliff
* China powerbrokers block reform candidates-sources
* Brent crude rises above $110 on Mideast violence
* Gaza shakes, Israelis killed, Clinton seeks truce
* Euro zone bogged down in Greek debt options
* World powers to meet to map out Iran plans
* Bernanke sees good 2013 if US 'fiscal cliff' avoided
* REUTERS SUMMIT-Bank of Khartoum's Gulf owners bet on Sudan
growth
* REUTERS SUMMIT- Tunisia PM seeks Western funds "before
it's too late
* REUTERS SUMMIT-Boeing targets doubling of Middle East
defence sales
EGYPT
* Egyptian official says Gaza truce talks continuing
* Egypt agrees deal for $4.8 bln IMF loan
* Egypt says Ukraine asks to stay on wheat supply list
SAUDI ARABIA
* Iran says Saudi Arabia exploring in banned border areas
* REUTERS SUMMIT-Saudi petchems firms fear new year gas
price rise
* Gulf Investment Corp eyes five-yr benchmark bond, pricing
this wk
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Dubai ruler trims Investment Corp. of Dubai's board
* Equinix, UAE telco du announce $80 mln Dubai data centre
* REUTERS SUMMIT-Dubai's largest bank looks beyond Gulf for
growth
QATAR
* Qatar Telecom agrees $500 mln debut Islamic finance deal
(Compiled by Gulf bureaux)