Archive for September, 2007
S. Khonkaen Food Industry Plc, a major producer of Thai-style sausages and dried, shredded pork, plans to use a processing plant in Poland as a springboard to expand sales in the European Union in the face of increasingly tough food standards.
The European Commission threatened Poland on Thursday with legal action for failing to clamp down on cod overfishing as a new standoff between Brussels and Warsaw erupted.
A Polish woman gave birth to twins joined at the head, doctors at a hospital in northeastern Poland said.
WARSAW. SEPTEMBER 27. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - The following is a calendar of expected events, data releases likely to impact Poland’s economy.
WARSAW. SEPTEMBER 27. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will sign a declaration on the cooperation of their energy grid operators during a Vilnius meeting of Economy Ministers from the four countries, scheduled for October 5, the Polish Economy Ministry said in a statement Thursday.
WARSAW -(Dow Jones)- NewConnect, Poland’s alternative market opened by the Warsaw Stock Exchange, or WSE, late August plans to have a hundred listings by the end of the third quarter of 2008, the WSE Chief Executive Ludwik Sobolewski said Thursday.
WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Poland sold 1.65 bln zlotys of its 5-year bonds and 379 mln of floating rate notes maturing in 2018 in exchange for bonds maturing this and next year at a switch tender on Thursday, the finance ministry said.
BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - The European Commission has asked Poland to end long term power purchase agreements (PPAs) for electricity, arguing that they can restrict competition because they foreclose a significant part of the market for new entrants.
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Poland’s long-term contracts with power firms for the supply of the country’s electricity block new entrants from the power market and are incompatible with European Union rules on state aid, the European Commission said Thursday.
WARSAW - The body in charge of Poland’s communist-era secret police archives announced Tuesday that it was posting the files of top officials, including the president, on the Internet.





