Poland - Factors to Watch Jan 3

Alior Bank SA

03/01/2024 07:09

WARSAW, Jan 3 - The following are news stories, press
reports and events that may affect Poland's financial markets on
Wednesday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 1 hour): 
    
    DEBT
    Poland's finance ministry to publish supply for its Friday's
bond auction at 1400. 
    
    MORTGAGES
    Poland's government wants to liberalize access to the
Borrowers' Support Fund with the new rules leading to a
situation in which even those who can afford to service their
debt may receive help, Rzeczpospolita daily reported.
    
    LABOUR MARKET
    The percentage of companies that plan to hire new employees
in 2024 has increased to 90%, while a year ago it was lower by 3
percentage points, Rzeczpospolita daily reported quoting a poll
by a recruitment company Hays Poland.
    
    ALIOR BANK  ALLR.WA 
    Alior Bank wants to increase assets to exceed 100 billion
zlotys ($25.10 billion) in balance sheet total, which will allow
it to compete more effectively on the market, regardless of the
level of interest rates, company's chief executive officer
Grzegorz Olszewski was quoted as saying by Dziennik Gazeta
Prawna daily.
    
    TAURON POLSKA ENERGIA  TPE.WA 
    Tauron Polska Energia accepted an offer to sell its entire
50% stake in Tameh Holding to ArcelorMittal's leading partner,
AM Global Holding, for 598.1 million zlotys, Polish utility said
in a statement on Tuesday evening.    
    
    ****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish
media and does not vouch for their accuracy.****
    
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($1 = 3.9838 zlotys)

 (Reporting by Warsaw Bureau)
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