EMERGING EUROPE STOCKS - Factors to Watch Oct 2

                                
 WARSAW, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press
reports and events to watch which may affect Central/Eastern
Europe's financial markets on Thursday.
                                
 
                                
 CME
                                
 Czech television channel TV Nova, owned by broadcaster CME
<CETVsp.PR>, plans to raise 2009 advertising prices by 20
percent, daily E15 reports, citing unnamed sources.
                                
 
                                
 ZENTIVA
                                
 Belviport Trading Ltd., a closely held company which holds a
10.06 percent stake in Czech drug maker Zentiva <ZNTVsp.PR> and
whose owners remain anonymous, is owned by Czech businessman
Pavel Tykac, daily Mlada Fronta Dnes reports.
                                
 Tykac has no strategic plans with his stake and plans to
sell it, the daily writes, citing unnamed sources.
                                
 
                                
 VOESTALPINE
                                
 Romania's government and Austrian steel maker Voestalpine
<VOES.VI> signed a memorandum of understanding to build a Black
Sea steel plant with an expected outlay of 5-7 billion euros.
                                
 
                                
 DEUTSCHE BANK
                                
 Germany's Deutsche Bank <DBKGn.DE> plans to finance Romanian
companies eager to build wind power plants having capacities of
50 to 100 megawatts, Ziarul Financiar writes.
                                
 
                                
 GETIN
                                
 Getin Holding <GETI.WA> owner Leszek Czarnecki has no plans
to sell any of his companies and will not float the financial
group's international arm for now due to stock market slump, he
tells Dziennik.
                                
 
                                
 PKO,OTP
                                
 Hungary's OTP Bank <OTPB.BU> and Polish peer PKO BP
<PKOB.WA> are negotiating to establish closer ties, both sides
said on Wednesday, but denied a report that any deal would
involve a transfer of equity.                     [ID:nL1715545]

                                
 PKN
                                
 Poland's largest chemical company Ciech <CECH.WA> wants to
team up with two state-controlled fertiliser makers to bid for a
chemical unit of oil refiner PKN Orlen <PKNA.WA>, its chief
executive said.                                   [ID:nL1629968]
                                
 
                                
 PKN may cut investments and jobs at its Mazeikiu refinery
unless Lithuanian government agrees to give up control over
Klaipedos oil <KNF1L.VL> terminal, its chief executive said.
                                
                                               [ID:nL1122638]

                                
 EUROPEAN MARKETS
                                
 European index futures pointed to a weaker open on Thursday
as economic worries offset the impact of a positive vote from
the U.S. Senate for a $700 billion financial sector bailout
package.
                                
 For the latest news on European markets, double click [.EU]
                                
 
                                
 WALL STREET
                                
 U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday as tight credit markets and
bleak economic data kept investors on edge before the Senate
votes on a revamped financial sector rescue plan that was
initially rejected by lawmakers.
                                
 For latest Wall Street news, double click [.N]

                                
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