Poland - Factors to Watch on July 13

Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:55am EDT
 
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 WARSAW, July 13 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press
reports and events to watch which may affect Poland's financial
markets on Monday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland GMT + 2 hours):
 
 PUBLIC DEBT
 Poland's public debt would exceed 50-51 percent of GDP this
year and it cannot be ruled out it would hit 55 percent, a
deputy finance minister was quoted as saying on Monday.
[ID:LD522169]
 
 PRIVATISATION
 Poland's 2009 budget revenues will reach 12 billion zlotys,
Terasury Minister Aleksander Grad reiterated in Gazeta Wyborcza
daily adding it would also be an absolute minimum for 2010. He
added next year would bring privtisations of energy group Tauron
and two chemical makers, Pulawy and Police.
 
 PKO
 Poland's largest bank PKO PKOB.WA is determined to
complete a 5 billion zlotys ($1.6 billion) rights issue this
year despite the dismissal of its chief executive, his interim
replacement was quoted as saying.            [ID:nLB203671]
 
 KGHM
 Europe's second largest copper miner KGHM KGHM.WA will
finish selection process for a new chief executive by end-July,
the head of its supervisory board told Reuters.
 
 ENERGY SECTOR
 Labour unions from Poland's state-owned energy companies
threaten with strikes should the government push ahead with its
privatisation plans for the sector, daily Rzeczpospolita
reports.
 
 News editor of the day: Gabriela Baczynska
 
 NOTE - For a diary of forthcoming events see [PL/DIARY] and
a calendar of east European economic indicators see
[CONV/DIARY].
 
 For other related news, double click on:
 Polish equities       [PL-E]     E.Europe equities     [.CEE]
 Polish money          [PL-M]     Polish debt           [PL-D]
 Eastern Europe        [EEU]      All emerging markets  [EMRG]
 Hot stocks            [HOT]      Stock markets         [STX]
 Market debt news      [DBT]      Forex news            [FRX]
 
 For real-time index quotes, double click on:
 Warsaw WIG20 .WIG20  Budapest BUX   Prague PX .PX

 

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