Brief: Orlen's Czech unit Unipetrol protests windfall tax proposal
BRIEF-Orlen's Czech unit Unipetrol protests windfall tax proposal Sept 29 (Reuters) - ORLEN S.A. PKN.WA:
ORLEN UNIT UNIPETROL: CZECH WINDFALL TAX PROPOSAL WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY UNDERMINE UNIPETROL'S ABILITY TO INVEST IN MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF ITS REFINERIES
ORLEN UNIT UNIPETROL: STABILITY OF FUEL SUPPLIES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC, AS WELL AS THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMIC AND ENERGY SECURITY, COULD BE JEOPARDIZED AT A TIME OF HEIGHTENED GEOPOLITICAL TENSIONS
ORLEN UNIT UNIPETROL: PROPOSAL ALSO RAISES SERIOUS CONSTITUTIONAL CONCERNS, PARTICULARLY DUE TO ITS RETROACTIVE EFFECTS AND THE FACT THAT IT APPLIES TO ONLY A SINGLE COMPANY
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(Reporting by Jan Lopatka in Prague, editing by Jason Hovet)
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