In Brief: Forte in Ukraine; Mokotow housing development; Panorama e-trade
Furniture manufacturer Forte is planning to open a factory in the Ukraine.
Forte will own an 84% stake in the plant, which will have an anticipated
annual turnover of $7 million, while Ukrainian investors will control the
remainder. (Parkiet, p. 5) ... Developer and general contractor Mostos
tal-Export is planning a major housing development in Warsaw's Mokotow
district. The total value of the investment is zl.44 million, and Most
ostal-Export's partner in the project will be Israeli-owned Ramet Europe BV.
(Parkiet, p. 4) ... Internet portal Panorama Firm has opened an e-trading
platform, offering its customers wholesale, retail and auction-based t
ransactions. "This way we make Internet sales possible to companies that are
searching for new channels of distribution," said Iwona Wardzynska, re
presentative of Panorama Polska, which owns the portal. (Gazeta Wyborcza, p.
25) M.T.K.