Dr Lars Gutheil General Director of German-Polish Chamber of Industry and Commerce

Poland has been a leader in the logistics industry in Europe for many years. The TSL industry is an important part of the Polish economy and is still going comparably well despite the Coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine

 Dr Lars Gutheil, General Director of German-Polish Chamber ofIndustry and Commerce

Hotels in Poland

Restrictions put new strain on Polish hotels

The government has announced that from December 15 the availability limits in hotels and restaurants will be reduced from 50% to 30%. Although vaccinated people are not included in this ceiling, there are still no legal regulations enabling tourism businesses to verify so-called ‘covid passports.’ Leading sector figures shared their concerns with “Hotelarz,” a portal…

LPP INCREASES WAGES AND PROMOTES AN INCREASE IN EMPLOYMENT

LPP increases wages and promotes an increase in employment

The LPP management board has awarded a 10% pay rise to all employees at the company’s headquarters from January 2022. The Polish clothing manufacturer also announced a new remuneration policy for its sales network and payment of 6-month bonuses before the end of this year. The company’s management also said that those who will be…

Together. Resilient. Europe.

Together. Resilient. Europe.

The first episode of the ‘Business and Diplomacy’ talk show that aims to explore international relations between Poland and other countries. Hosted by Katarzyna and Andrzej Braiter, the couple of Polish diplomats, it explains the cultural differences and business context to open new opportunities for cooperation. The first guest is Her Excellency, Madame Božena Forštnarič…

Business Focus #2 Polish-Dutch business cooperation

Business Focus #2 Polish-Dutch business cooperation

Sylwia Ziemacka, Managing Director of Poland Weekly talks to Sanne Kaasjager, Head Economic Department, Embassy of the Netherlands in Poland. What is the nature of business relations between Poland and The Netherlands? Which sectors are important for our cooperation? Do Dutch companies understand the Polish local context good enough to be able to use the…

Business Focus #1 Labour market in the eyes of multinationals

Business Focus #1 Labour market in the eyes of multinationals

Sylwia Ziemacka, Managing Director of Poland Weekly talks to Alma Jenkins, Partner at Career Global Delivery Leader at Mercer about the Polish labour market in the light of the COVID 19 pandemic. How does Poland stand on the European or maybe even global map when it comes to work attractiveness? What are the main conclusions…

Poland at EXPO DUBAI

Polish-Arab Economic Forum at Expo Dubai

At EXPO Dubai during the Polish-Arab Economic Forum, Poland signed bilateral agreements with partners from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and strengthened its export and investment potential in the Middle East. The forum was organized by the Polish Investment and Trade association, which was responsible for the participation of Poland at Expo 2020 Dubai. Held…

Passenger traffic at the Warsaw Modlin Airport almost at the level of 2019

Passenger traffic at the Warsaw Modlin Airport almost at the level of 2019

Warsaw Modlin Airport is not slowing down. In October, over 217,000 passengers used the airport, almost 4 times more than in the same period in 2020. The Warsaw Modlin Airport is rebuilding air traffic faster and faster and is ahead of international forecasts. In October, the Port handled 217,012 passengers, an increase of + 370.9%…

Beata Trochymiak Chairwoman, Women in Logistics Forum Editor-in-Chief, Pracujwlogistyce.pl

The coronavirus pandemic accelerated the technicological development of the logistics market by several years, and the war changed the approach to costs and security of supply chains. One thing has not changed: Poland is still the logistics hub of Central and Eastern Europe.

Beata Trochymiak, Chairwoman, Women in Logistics Forum; Editor-in-Chief, Pracujwlogistyce.pl

Mateusz Sipa, Vice Director of Business Development and the International Relations Bureau, City of Łódź Office

Tens of thousands of highly qualified specialists came to Polish cities. Our city managed to locate dozens of entire teams from technology companies, especially from Kyiv, in our city. Most of these people declare their will to stay in Łódź.

Mateusz Sipa, Vice Director of Business Development and the International Relations Bureau, City of Łódź Office