Poland - Factors to Watch Sept 22

Columbus Energy SA

22/09/2017 07:02

Following are news stories, press reports and events to watch 
that may affect Poland's financial markets on Friday. ALL TIMES 
GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours): 
     
    HUNGARY'S PM VISITS WARSAW 
    Hungary's Prime Minister Victor Orban is expected to meet on 
Friday fellow eurosceptic, right-wing Polish Prime Minister 
Beata Szydlo, ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski and other 
top Polish officials at a time when the two countries have 
strained relations with the European Union. 
     
    MONEY SUPPLY DATA 
    The central bank is expected to publish M3 money supply data 
for August at 1200 GMT.  ECONPL  
     
    UNEMPLOYMENT DATA 
    The statistics office is due to publish registered 
unemployment data for August at 0800 GMT.  ECONPL  
     
    FOREIGN FIRMS 
    The total revenues of EU companies in Poland amounted to 538 
billion zlotys ($150.63 billion) in 2005-2015, Rzeczpospolita 
daily said quoting the finance ministry data.  
     
    BANKS 
    Ailing credit unions known as SKOK in Poland should not take 
advantage of the bank guarantee fund raised mostly by commercial 
banks, Gazeta Wyborcza daily quoted a Polish bank lobby as 
saying.  
     
    WARSAW STOCK EXCHANGE  GPW.WA  
    Columbus Energy  CLC.WA , a solar panel producer, will move 
from the alternative market NewConnect to Warsaw Stock Exchange 
in the first quarter of 2018, Parkiet daily quoted the company's 
CEO as saying.   
     
    GROWTH 
    The optimal economic growth for Poland is 3.5-4.5 percent 
per year, Polska The Times magazine quoted the head of state-run 
investment vehicle PFR as saying. 
     
    ****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish 
media and does not vouch for their accuracy.**** 
     
    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  .BUX   Prague PX  .PX  
($1 = 3.5716 zlotys) 
 
 (Reporting by Warsaw Bureau) 
 ((warsaw.newsroom@reuters.com; tel. +48 22 6539700)) 
 
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