In Brief: Prokom Investment; Telefonia Lokalna; Huta Stalowa Wola

Prokom Investment, a subsidiary of computer company Prokom, has abandoned its plans concerning the purchase of a majority stake in medium-sized drug manufacturer Polfa Tarchomin. The firm decided to withdraw from negotiations with the Treasury Ministry since it could not guarantee the 2,500 workers of Tarchomin that there would be no redundancies in the firm. (Reuters)...According to representatives of Polish telephone operator Telefonia Lokalna, which is also a unit of copper firm KGHM, its investment plans for this year, estimated at zl.422 million, will require additional debt coupled with another capital increase.(Puls Biznesu, p.3)...The Cabinet Economic Committee (KERM) will decide today whether to boost the capital of Huta Stalowa Wola steel mill with zl.59 million in Bank Pekao SA shares. (Puls Biznesu, p.6)AZ