WARSAW, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Thursday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 1 hour):

REUTERS POLL

The Czech crown is expected to hold close to a multi-year peak in the first half of 2026, supported by strengthening economic growth and stable interest rates, and to outperform other central European currencies that are seen weakening, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday.

AIRBUS

European aviation company Airbus AIR.PA has submitted an offer to the Polish Ministry of Defense for 10-14 A400M Atlas transport aircraft, along with a training and maintenance package. The company also wants to cooperate with the Polish defense industry, Puls Biznesu daily reported.

ALLEGRO

Polish e-commerce company Allegro ALEP.WA said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell its operations in Slovenia and Croatia to Germany's Mutares MUXG.DE, as it aims to simplify its international footprint.

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