New or amended items marked *
ALL TIMES GMT (Note: Czech Republic GMT+2)
See below for full macroeconomic forecasts
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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ>
DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR
29/04 0800/1000 Money supply March n/f 2.8%
02/05 0730/0930 PMI index April n/a 58.6
02/05 1200/1400 Budget balance April n/f -25.20bln
06/05 0700/0900 Retail sales y/y March n/a 6.5%
06/05 0800/1000 FX reserves April n/f 29.90bln
09/05 0700/0900 Industrial output March n/a 13.0%
09/05 0700/0900 Construction output March n/f 5.6%
09/05 0700/0900 Unemployment April n/a 9.2%
10/05 0700/0900 Foreign trade March n/a 13.75bln
10/05 0700/0900 Ftrade bal NRA March n/a 1.99bln
10/05 0700/0900 Inflation m/m April n/a 0.1%
10/05 0700/0900 Inflation y/y April n/a 1.7%
13/05 0700/0900 GDP flash estimate q/q Q1 n/a 0.5%
13/05 0700/0900 GDP flash estimate y/y Q1 n/a 2.9%
16/05 0700/0900 Producer prices m/m April n/a 1.0%
16/05 0700/0900 Producer prices y/y March n/a 6.3%
16/05 0700/0900 Export prices y/y March n/f 0.2%
16/05 0700/0900 Import prices y/y March n/f 4.3%
16/05 0800/1000 CA balance CZK March n/a 15.95bln
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK mln
29/04 Unipetrol <><PKNA.WA> Oil 465.0 Q1 net profit
05/05 FORTUNA <FOREsp.PR> Entertainment n/a Q1 statement
05/05 Komercni Banka <> Bank n/a Q1 results
10/05 CEZ <> Energy n/a Q1 results
12/05 Telefonica O2 <> Telecoms n/a Q1 results
17/05 VIG <VIGR.VI> Insurance n/a Q1 results
18/05 ECM <> Real estate n/a Q1 results
18/05 NWR <NWRS.L> Mining n/a Q1 results
26/05 ORCO <> Real estate n/a Q1 results
26/05 PEGAS <> Textil n/a Q1 results
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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FRIDAY, April 29
PRAGUE -The lower house of parliament to continue a session (until May 6).
KUTNA HORA - Cigarette maker Philip Morris CR <> to hold an annual
shareholders' meeting.
PRAGUE - March money supply data at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - Chemicals group Unipetrol <>, a unit of Poland's PKN Orlen
<PKNA.WA> to release first quarter results on Web site www.unipetrol.cz in the
morning before the market opens (0500-0600 GMT). News conference at 0900 GMT,
conference call at 1200 GMT.
PRAGUE - Conference on the European Economic Governance (0700 GMT).
MONDAY, May 2
PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for April due out at 0730 GMT.
PRAGUE - End-April budget balance data at 1200 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, May 4
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a session (www.vlada.cz/en/default.htm).
News conference to follow.
THURSDAY, May 5
PRAGUE - Komercni Banka <> to release first quarter results (0600
GMT). A news conference at 0730 GMT, conference call at 1403 GMT.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates. An
announcement is expected at 1100 GMT with a news conference to follow at 1230
GMT.
PRAGUE - 52-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - Betting company Fortuna <FOREsp.PR> to release first quarter
interim management statement.
FRIDAY, May 6
PRAGUE - March retail sales data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - April foreign exchange reserves data at 0800 GMT.
VIENNA, Austria - Austria's Vienna Insurance Group <VIGR.VI> <VIGRsp.PR> to
hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
MONDAY, May 9
PRAGUE - March industrial and construction data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - April unemployment data at 0700 GMT.
TUESDAY, May 10
PRAGUE - March foreign trade data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - April inflation data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - Power firm CEZ <> to release first quarter results.
WEDNESDAY, May 11
PRAGUE - 11-year government bond auction <CZ1002851=>.
THURSDAY, May 12
PRAGUE - 39-week T-bill auction.
VIENNA, Austria - Ertse Bank <ERST.VI> <> to hold an annual
shareholders' meeting.
PRAGUE - Telecoms operator Telefonica O2 Czech Republic <>, a unit
of Spain's Telefonica <TEF.MC>, to release first quarter results.
* PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
FRIDAY, May 13
PRAGUE - Q1 gross domestic product estimate data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - Minutes from the May 5 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
MONDAY, May 16
PRAGUE - April producer prices and March foreign trade prices data at 0700
GMT.
PRAGUE - March current account balance data at 0800 GMT.
HAMILTON, Bermuda - Television group Central European Media Enterprises
<CETV.O> <> to hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
TUESDAY, May 17
VIENNA, Austria - Austria's Vienna Insurance Group <VIGR.VI> <VIGRsp.PR> to
release first quarter results.
WEDNESDAY, May 18
AMSTERDAM - Coal mining firm New World Resources (NWR) <NWRS.L> <NWRSsp.PR>
to release first quarter results. Conference call at 0900 GMT.
LUXEMBURG - ECM Real Estate Investments <> to release first quarter
results after markets hours.
THURSDAY, May 19
* PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
TUESDAY, May 24
PRAGUE - May confidence indicators at 0700 GMT.
LUXEMBURG - ECM Real Estate Investments <> to hold an annual
shareholders' meeting.
WEDNESDAY, May 25
PRAGUE - 8-year government bond auction <CZ1002331=>.
AMSTERDAM - Betting company Fortuna <FOREsp.PR> to hold an annual
shareholders' meeting.
THURSDAY, May 26
PRAGUE - 52-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - Developer Orco Property Group <> to release first quarter
results.
PRAGUE - Artificial textile maker Pegas Nonwovens <> to release
first quarter results.
* PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
