Czech Republic - Factors To Watch on April 4

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TRADE DATA

The Czech Statistical Bureau (CSU) is to release February foreign trade data at 0700 GMT. The market expects a monthly trade surplus of 5.1 billion crowns in February .

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CABINET MEETING

The cabinet will hold a regular weekly meeting with a news conference seen at 1000 GMT.

ORCO RESULTS

Orco Property Group to hold a presentation on its 2006 results with Senior Vice-President Ales Vobruba at 1330 GMT scheduled to speak.

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FISCAL MEASURES

The Czech cabinet's plan to revamp spending and cut a fiscal gap while slashing corporate and personal income tax rates faces an uphill battle to push it through parliament where it lacks a majority.

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- For FACTBOX listing key proposals floated by media, double click on [ID:nL26523666].

RWE RESULTS

RWE Transgas, a unit of German utility RWE , said on Tuesday it will pay the entire 8.19 billion crown ($390.9 million) 2006 net profit in dividends.

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