MIDEAST STOCKS - Factors to watch - June 30

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INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* Brent slips towards $113 as supply risks from Iraq ease

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks make cautious gains, yen edges higher

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf markets slip as volumes drop with Ramadan

* Gold steady near 2-month high; poised for second quarterly gain

* After Iraq gains, Qaeda offshoot claims Islamic "caliphate"

* Iraqi army presses Tikrit assault as lawmakers scramble to fill posts

* INSIGHT-Sectarian genie is out of the bottle from Syria to Iraq

* Israel's Netanyahu calls for supporting Kurdish independence

* Israel cranks up media campaign ahead of Iran nuclear deal deadline

EGYPT

* Egypt's Sisi approves revised budget with deficit at 10 pct of GDP

* Egypt's Beltone/Sawiris say no change to EFG Hermes offer

* Egypt's EGAS expects delay in gas import terminal -source

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Mobily signs $200 mln loan with Canada export agency

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Abu Dhabi's Waha Capital buys into Dubai's National Petroleum Services

OMAN

* Omantel appoints new chief executive

QATAR

* Qatar May bank credit growth slowest since March 2011 (Compiled by Dubai newsroom)

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