In brief: Eurobond issue; Murawski; Robert and Auchan; Polmos Sieradz

In the first half of next year, the Wielkopolskie voivodship plans to issue zl.54 million worth of eurobonds, marking the first ever issue by a voivodship in Poland. Proceeds from the issue will be used to finance road projects. (Puls Biznesu, p.16) ... Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) listed construction company Murawski Holding is looking for a strategic investor as a way to get out of its zl.8.3 million debt. (Rzeczpospolita, p.B4) ... The management of Polish supermarket chain Robert wants to buy back a 45% stake in the company from French retail giant Auchan, after the latter would not agree to closer cooperation plans proposed by Robert. (Puls Biznesu, p.8) ... The Finance Ministry has permitted the Polmos Sieradz distillery to resume spirits purchases, allowing it to continue production. The company had been prohibited from buying spirits because of unpaid taxes. (Puls Biznesu, p.6)