In Brief: Ahold investments; shipyard lay-offs; Skawina sale postponement
Ahold Commercial Center Polska plans to invest upwards of zl.200 million in
two shopping centers, one in Bielsko-Biala and the other in Elblag. The
company says it is also interested in a further two investments, in the
cities of Krakow and Katowice. (Puls Biznesu, p. 11) ... Stocznia
Szczecinska shipyard will lay of more than 1,000 workers by the end of
March. Company spokesman Miroslaw Piotrowski said that the redundancies will
not affect those working directly on ship construction. (Prawo i Gospodarka,
p. 4) ... According to Prawo i Gospodarka, the privatization of the
Elektrownia Skawina power plant will be postponed until the end of October.
Initially, the investor will take over a 35% stake in the plant. (Prawo i
Gospodarka, p. 4) P.J.