In Brief: BSK offers school loans; Gdansk Shipyard sale to be finalized

Anyone who has a private bank account, not necessarily at BSK, can get a zl. 1,000 - zl. 4,000 loan for books, school equipment, or tuition. The loan's interest rate is 19.5%. (Prawo i Gospodarka, page 6) .... On Sept. 3, the consortium of Gdynia Shipyard and Evip Progress will sign a deal to purchase the Gdansk Shipyard. The shipyard will then formally become a subsidiary of Gdynia Shipyard. Janusz Szlanta, the latter's president, announced that the company plans to invest at least $80 million in the purchased shipyard. (Prawo i Gospodarka, page 1)