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DUBAI, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch of their accuracy.INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares edge lower, supply concerns keep oil down MKTS/GLOB* Oil falls as strong dollar outweighs Libya, Ukraine concerns O/R* PRECIOUS-Gold falls over 2 pct as dollar rises;

(Adds details, new quotes) * Long-awaited HK-Shanghai connection boosts Chinese shares * Ruble up 2 pct after central bank scraps formal intervention By David Gaffen NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) - World equity markets hit their highest level in more than...

* Long-awaited HK-Shanghai connect boosts Chinese shares* Oil rises on renewed political concerns* Rouble surges 3 pct after central bank scraps formal interventionBy Marc JonesLONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - A landmark deal to give global investors easier access to China&aposs $3.9 trillion stock market helped lift world shares to their highest in over a month on Monday, as renewed tensions in Libya a

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is on track to double in size over the next decade with companies from China and South-east Asia set to fuel its next phase of growth, the governor of the financial free zone said on Monday.

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is on track to double in size over the next decade with companies from China and South-east Asia set to fuel its next phase of growth, the governor of the financial free zone said on Monday.

Commercial Bank of Kuwait said on Monday it cancelled its 120 million dinar ($412.7 million) capital-boosting bond last week over potential perception concerns about where some of the buyers were getting cash to participate in the issue.