Poland - Factors to Watch Mar 26

Comarch SA

26/03/2018 07:07

Following are news stories, press reports and events to watch
that may affect Poland's financial markets on Monday. ALL TIMES
GMT (Poland: GMT + 1 hour):
    
    OSTROLEKA POWER PLANT
    The board of the Ostroleka power plant has asked utilities
Energa  ENGP.WA  and Enea  ENAE.WA  to agree that a consortium
of GE Power  GE.N  and Alstom  ALSO.PA  construct a new unit at
the plant for 5 billion zlotys ($1.46 billion), Energa and Enea
said in statements.
    
    PIOTR I PAWEL
    Several investors are analysing financial data of the Polish
supermarket chain Piotr i Pawel and may later express interest
in buying the company, Rzeczpospolita daily reported, saying
Portugal's Jeronimo Martins  JMT.LS , the French firm Carrefour
 CARR.PA  and ITM are among those looking at the data.
    
    COMARCH  CMR.WA 
    IT company Comarch SA expects its results to improve quarter
by quarter in year-on-year terms, Chief Executive Officer Janusz
Filipiak was quoted as saying by Rzeczpospolita. He also expects
that wage pressure in the IT sector to weaken as wages in
Comarch in Warsaw are higher that in its French unit in
Grenoble. 
    
    REAL ESTATES
    Apartments prices should rise this year by 7 to 15 percent
depending on the market, developer Robyg Chief Executive Officer
Zbigniew Okonski told Rzeczpospolita.
    
    ELECTRIC CARS
    Within three years 50,000 electric cars will hit Polish
roads, Rafal Czyzewski, head of Greenway Polska, aa company that
installs electric car chargers, told Rzeczpospolita.
    
    PGG
    Unions at mining group PGG are to hold last-chance talks
with management on Monday regarding pay rises. Workers demand 10
percent pay rise and threaten to hold a street protest, Dziennik
Gazeta Prawna daily said.
    
    ENTER AIR  ENTP.WA 
    Poland's biggest charter flight career Enter Air plans to
conduct a public share issue worth 60 million zloty to gather
money for financing two Boeing aircraft, Puls Biznesu daily
said.
        
    ****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish
media and does not vouch for their accuracy.****
    
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 (Reporting by Warsaw Bureau, editing by Larry King)
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