In brief: Softbank take-overs; Stocznia Gdynia new boss; Ban on medicine advertising

Ukraine is also being taken into account. The company plans to spend a maximum zł.200 million on acquisitions this year. (Puls Biznesu, p.6) ; Stocznia Gdynia (the Shipyard of Gdybia, SG) is looking for a new president. Due to the uncertain future of the company, candidates are not eager to hear the verdict. SG is on the verge of insolvency. The decision is to be announced on May 19th. (Pulse Biznesu, p.8) ; The Ministry of Health wants to restrict advertising of medicines. The expenditures on this will not be able to exceed 10% of sales of a particular product, while foreign pharmaceutical companies would be totally banned from promoting their medicines.  Not only do these ideas contradict European law, but they are simply impossible to enforce as well, experts say. (Puls Biznesu, p.6) J.L.