Hybrid work reality check: balancing benefits and challenges in 2024
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Hybrid work reality check: balancing benefits and challenges in 2024

In this insightful conversation, Sylwia Ziemacka sits down with Dorota Osiecka, Partner and Director at Colliers Define, to discuss the evolving landscape of hybrid work based on findings from the latest “Hybrid and Beyond” report. They explore how hybrid work has impacted companies in Poland and what’s changed in recent years. Key Takeaways: Rising Popularity…

The Evolution of Fine Dining in Poland

The Evolution of Fine Dining in Poland

The development of fine dining in Poland has been a relatively recent phenomenon, gaining significant momentum over the past two decades. While Poland has long enjoyed a rich culinary tradition, the concept of gourmet restaurants—where food is served with meticulous attention to detail, aesthetics, and innovation—has only recently taken center stage. This shift can be…

Opportunities and complexities in new regulations
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Opportunities and complexities in new regulations

In this episode, Sylwia Ziemacka sits down with Joanna Romańczuk, Managing Director of TMF Group Poland, to discuss the latest regulatory changes impacting businesses in Poland, as highlighted in the Q3 2024 Polish TMF Group Barometer. Covering both opportunities and new complexities, they explore how updates in tax, accounting, and administrative rules are shaping the…

Innovative Facility Opens in Redzikowo
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A new era in waste management

In Redzikowo, located within the Słupsk Special Economic Zone, a state-of-the-art Waste Thermal Processing Facility (ITPO) has been established, marking a major milestone in sustainable waste management and renewable energy production in Poland. This facility, created with the goal of efficiently and safely processing medical and veterinary waste, is an essential step toward environmentally friendly…

Poland’s Biotechnology Breakthroughs: A New Era in Innovation
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Poland’s Biotechnology Breakthroughs: A New Era in Innovation

In this episode of Poland Weekly’s Business Focus, host Sylwia Ziemacka sits down with Marta Winiarska, President of the Board at BioInMed, to explore the rapid growth of Poland’s biotechnology sector and its rise on the global stage. Key insights from the interview include: Poland’s Growing Role in Global Biotech: From the early days of…

Well-being 2.0: Enhancing well-being for individuals and businesses
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Well-being 2.0: Enhancing well-being for individuals and businesses

Welcome to the new episode of Business Focus, brought to you by Poland Weekly! In this edition titled Well-being 2.0, Sylwia Ziemacka interviews Or Hever, CEO of Move4Life, to discuss innovative ways to enhance well-being for both individuals and businesses. They delve into the evolving definition of workplace well-being, the disconnect between management and employees,…

The Startup Mentor’s Perspective
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The Startup Mentor’s Perspective

In this episode of StartUPwithPoland, host Tessa McIver interviews Olga Sobieraj, a seasoned Sales, Marketing, and Business Strategy Consultant. With a remarkable background as the former CEO of Ogilvy and Marketing Director at Amrest, Olga brings a wealth of knowledge to Poland’s startup ecosystem. Specializing in mentoring and coaching startup founders—especially within the FMCG sector—Olga…

Fighting big city loneliness in Central and Eastern Europe
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Fighting big city loneliness in Central and Eastern Europe

In this episode of Startup with Poland, host Tessa McIver sits down with Aleksander Dunin, CEE Manager at Timeleft, to explore how this innovative startup is tackling the growing issue of big city loneliness in Central and Eastern Europe. Aleksander shares insights into Timeleft’s unique approach to connecting people through curated dinner experiences, discusses the…

PAP/ S. Leszczyński
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PKP Intercity Secures 2B PLN for Fleet Upgrade

PKP Intercity has secured more than 2 billion PLN from the National Recovery Plan (KPO) to support its ambitious plans to expand and upgrade its fleet, marking a significant milestone in Poland’s public transportation sector. This grant will cover 94% of the project costs, funding the purchase of 56 zero-emission locomotives and the modernization of…