Polish companies plan to significantly increase expenditure on new technologies. More than half of large and medium-sized enterprises in the financial, commercial, logistics and production industries intend to spend more than 5% in the near future. Revenues for technological investments, according to the Digital Transformation study conducted by EY in the first quarter of the…
Welcome to another episode of Poland Weekly! Today, we’re exploring a pivotal topic for our future: the energy transition. This challenge is essential for maintaining the economic competitiveness of both the European Union and Poland. At the core of this transition is the strategic deployment of renewable energy sources, especially biogas and biomethane. Despite their…
The actual scale of migration and its impact on the economy can often be quite different from how citizens perceive these phenomena. In 2024, approximately 2.5 million foreigners arrived in Poland. However, one in three Poles believes the number is over 3 million. Despite 62% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland being employed, 76% of Poles…
New Horizons is a festival of cinema visionaries, adamant artists, brave enough to follow their own path against the trends and to talk about the most important matters, using their own, unique language. 285 films with a total running time of 25,600 minutes await viewers of the 24th edition of mBank New Horizons. Over 600…
There is a saying, sky is the limit. But today, our guest shows what is beyond this limit. Sylwia Ziemacka talks to Jedrzej Kowalewski, CEO and founder of Scanway, a US-Polish company and one of the European leaders in the field of optical payloads and space cameras. Key Discussion Points:👉What are the current market trends…
Poland is quickly emerging as a leading fintech hub in Central-Eastern Europe, and Okoora, an innovative fintech startup, is making its mark in this dynamic market. Join us as we discuss this exciting expansion with Benjamin Avraham, founder and CEO of Okoora. With a history of saving customers $3 billion in its home market, Okoora…
Are you passionate about the e-mobility sector? Dive into our latest interview where Sylwia Ziemacka sits down with Filip Materek, Senior Battery Consultant, and Junhyuk Choi, Project Manager at Alexec Consulting, to explore the competitive dynamics between Europe and China in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The overall EV market was established around 12 years…
After struggling to meet pre-pandemic levels last year, the travel and tourism industry is expected to fully recover to 2019 levels in 2024. The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) even predicts that this year, international tourism will grow two percent above 2019 levels. Just as in 2023, when it reached 94 percent of pre-2020…
Generational intelligence (GI) is becoming a key booster of success alongside AI, says Waldemar Olbryk, President of the Management Board of Archicom, initiator of the Gen4Gen project. Are today’s organizations ready for Generational Intelligence? This is the question asked by Gen4Gen project experts. Their aim is to create a broad, public discussion on multigenerational cooperation…
On the occasion of Father’s Day, the Share the Care Foundation, in partnership with Gillette, launched the third edition of the Men at 100 PRO campaign. This initiative highlights the crucial role of fathers in their children’s lives and underscores the personal benefits that fatherhood brings to men. On the occasion of Father’s Day, the…
Today, we are delighted to welcome Beata Mońka to IMPACT LEADERS with Magda Petryniak. She is the Founder and CEO of Art of Networking, an accomplished business consultant, entrepreneur, and visionary leader. She is bringing with her over 25 years of experience in occupying top executive positions in leading companies such as Omnicom Group, Axel…
The number of people earning over PLN 10,000 (2,300 euros) gross per month increased to 1.5 million in Poland in 2022, according to a report by KPMG. However, the group of people with net assets exceeding $1 million fell by a tenth. The number of people exceeding the second tax threshold (PLN 120,000 gross per…
