Weekly news:
FINANCIAL & ECONOMIC NEWS
NOTE TO SUBSCRIBERS: Stock markets, banks closed in Central Europe on Dec. 24-26
MONETARY POLICY
Polish PM reiterates 2012 as target date for euro adoption
Poland’s rate setters surprise market slashing interest rates by 75 bps, reference rate at 5%
COMPANY NEWS
CHEMICALS
Polish chemical ZCh Police likely to post PLN 235 mln net loss in Q4 2008 – analyst
REAL ESTATE
PRESS: Polish gov’t to allocate PLN 20 bln compensation for land nationalized in communist era
PRESS: More than 100 bankruptcy claims reach courts from Polish developers
ENERGY NEWS
OIL & PETROCHEMICALS
Warsaw court lifts PLN 452 mln fine imposed on Polish oil trader J&S Energy
Poland’s natural gas extraction down 5% y/y in Jan.-Nov. 2008, oil production up
Polish gasoline output rises 10.7% y/y in November, diesel output up 32.2%
Polish refiner Grupa Lotos signs PLN 675 mln deal on fuel supply in 2009 to Lukoil Polska
Polish oil pipeline system operator PERN’s supervisory board appoints new CEO
Polish top fuel firm PKN Orlen picks suppliers of biocomponents
COAL
Poland’s top coal producer Kompania Weglowa posts PLN 29.3 mln net in January-November
Poland’s hard coal extraction down 5.5% in Jan.-Nov. 2008
HEAT, POWER & SEWAGE
PRESS: Poland’s electric energy prices likely to increase 10% for households in 2009
PRESS: Poland’s top power group PGE to create consortium for nuclear power plant projects
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