EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch Oct 29

                                
 WARSAW, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press
reports and events to watch which may affect Central/Eastern
Europe's financial markets on Tuesday.
                                
 
                                
 TPSA
                                
 Poland's biggest telecoms group TPSA <TPSA.WA> reported a
slightly smaller-than-expected 2 percent net profit fall for the
third quarter as its sales also fell by 2 percent on mondated
cuts in mobile fees.                           [nLT344750]
                                
 The company's CEO sees little chance of sales growth next
year.                                          [nWSF006499]
                                
 
                                
 PKO
                                
 The head of Poland's second-largest bank, state-controlled
PKO BP <PKOB.WA> does not expect that it would stop paying out a
dividend in the mid-to long-term, he tells Parkiet.
                                
 
                                
 KGHM IN LAOS
                                
 Poland's copper miner KGHM <KGHM.WA> is in talks to gain the
right to explore for copper in Laos and is looking for partners
to buy deposits in Chile and Peru, company's Deputy Chief
Executive Herbert Wirth tells newspaper Puls Biznesu.
                                
 
                                
 GAZPROM
                                
 Representatives of gas giant Gazprom <GAZP.MM> visit Romania
to meet officials from the finance ministry and state-owned gas
firms Transgaz <TGNM.BX> and Romgaz, as part of a wider tour in
the region, daily Business Standard reports.
                                
 
                                
 HIDROELECTRICA
                                
 Romanian state-owned hydro power firm Hidroelectrica, the
largest local power producer, recorded a gross profit of 282
million lei ($94.47 million) in the first nine months, compared
with 58 million lei in the same period of last year, Business
Standard writes.
                                
 
                                
 CME
                                
 Broadcaster Central Euroean Media Enterprises
<CETV.O><CETVsp.PR> reports an unexpected drop in operating
income in the third quarter and loss of $0.35 per share.
                                
 
                                
 EUROPEAN MARKETS
                                
 European stock index futures rose sharply on Wednesday,
after U.S. and Asian stocks soared and investors bet on a U.S.
rate cut later in the day.
                                
 Futures for the DJ Euro Stoxx 50 <STXEc1> and for France's
CAC <FCEc1> added about 5 percent, and for Germany's DAX
<.FDXc1> gained 3.4 percent.
                                
 For the latest news on European markets, double click [.EU]
                                
 
                                
 WALL STREET
                                
 Wall Street marked its second-best day ever on Tuesday as
investors, convinced that central banks worldwide will cut rates
even more, scooped up stocks that had been driven down to their
lowest prices in more than five years.
                                
 For latest Wall Street news, double click [.N]

                                
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