Poland - Factors to Watch Sept 13

Mbank SA

13/09/2024 07:27

WARSAW, Sept 13 - The following are news stories, press
reports and events that may affect Poland's financial markets on
Friday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):
    
    CYBERCRIME
    In Poland's retail sales alone losses due to hacker attacks
amount to almost 90 billion zlotys ($23.28 billion) and
according to experts, their number will increase by 25% by the
end of the year, Rzeczpospolita daily reported.
    
    WAGES
    The updated minimum wage regulation for 2025 presented by
the government has it growing to 4,666 zlotys instead of 4,626
zlotys, as originally assumed, taking business owners by
surprise, Rzeczpospolita daily reported.
    
    KGHM
    According to analysts, copper miner KGHM  KGH.WA  will not
be able to repeat the financial results it achieved in the
second quarter in two consecutive quarters, mainly due to the
worsening situation on the copper market, Parkiet daily
reported, adding that investors are looking out for its strategy
update.
    
    UNICREDIT
    Italian banking group UniCredit  CRDI.MI , which holds 9% in
Germany's Commerzbank and is the former owner of Bank Pekao
 PEO.WA , could return to Poland, this time as the parent
company of mBank  MBK.WA , Rzeczpospolita daily reported.
    
    ****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 = 3.8663 zlotys)

 (Reporting by Warsaw Bureau)
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