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BOŚ Bank: PLN 85.7 m net profit in Q1–Q3 2025 (+108.8% YoY), PLN 30 bn assets target by 2027 - acceleration after years of stagnation
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ING Bank Śląski in 2026: the only WIG20 bank headquartered outside Warsaw, an eight-member management board, controlled by the Dutch ING Group
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Mostostal Zabrze 2026: revenue PLN 1.22 bn (+21% YoY), backlog PLN 1.08 bn, net profit -45% YoY - share-buyback motion out of 2025 profit
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