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Warsaw Stock Surge, ePUAP Cyberattack Foiled
Warsaw's stock market leads European gains; a planned cyberattack on Poland's ePUAP system was thwarted.
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Business conditions in Poland improved today with the Warsaw Stock Exchange leading European gains and a major cyberattack on ePUAP being thwarted, reducing potential disruptions.
In this briefing Krzysztof Gawkowski · ePUAP · Polish economy · Polish households · Warsaw Stock Exchange · Allegro
Disruption
ePUAP Cyberattack Thwarted by Polish Authorities
Part of: Cyberattack on Poland's ePUAP system thwarted →
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs, Krzysztof Gawkowski, announced that a planned cyberattack on the ePUAP system was thwarted. The attack, originating from abroad, aimed to paralyze public administration in December, according to Bankier.pl. Authorities successfully intercepted the threat, preventing potential disruption to public services.
Impact Public-sector IT managers and digital service providers in Poland avoid a major operational disruption.
Sources: Bankier.pl ↗, Dziennik.pl ↗
Markets
Credit Demand Surges as Polish Economy Expands
Polish households and businesses have increased their borrowing at the fastest rate in 15 years, driven by strong investment and demand for housing and durable goods, Money.pl reports. This credit boom is expected to fuel economic growth, providing the government with favorable conditions to reduce public spending.
Impact Lenders and investors in Poland's finance and real estate sectors see increased activity and potential growth.
Sources: Money.pl ↗
Warsaw Stock Exchange Outperforms Europe
Part of: Warsaw Stock Exchange experiences volatility amid global trends →

The Warsaw Stock Exchange led European markets on Thursday, with its main indices posting strong gains. Allegro, Orlen, and the banking sector were key drivers of the positive sentiment, as reported by Bankier.pl. Allegro's better-than-expected results contributed significantly to the WIG20 index's performance.
Impact Investors in Polish stocks benefit from strong market performance, particularly in tech and energy sectors.
Sources: Bankier.pl ↗
Nothing significant reported today in Regulation · Internal tension · Safety & health · Companies · Trade · Politics.
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- Firma doradcy ministra pod lupą. Krajewski sprawdza zlecenia KOWR — Bankier.pl
- Sondaż: KO bliska większości w Sejmie. Prawo i Sprawiedliwość traci — Gazeta.pl
- Ceny ropy najniżej od dwóch miesięcy. Arabia Saudyjska zwiększyła wydobycie o 26 proc. — Bankier.pl
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