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They operate even more intensively during holiday seasons. They use every occasion to steal your money, personal data or even identity. Think twice when you little love ones want to look like famous doll… – we touch on all those aspects in the interview with Karol Wojtczak, Head of Transaction Monitoring at ING Hubs Poland.  Transaction monitoring and anti–money laundering – what’s…

Polish President Andrzej Duda told participants at the Polish-Korean Economic Forum in Warsaw on July 14 that South Korea is Poland’s strategic partner and that Warsaw and Seoul would build closer economic ties. “I am counting on a greater presence of Korean investors in Poland,” Duda said. “Poland attaches great importance to cooperation with the Republic of Korea, which…

On June 28, 2023, a conference organized by the American Chamber of Commerce in Poland and the Warsaw School of Economics took place in Warsaw.  “In the strategic context the US-Polish special relationship is especially important. Business and strategic interactions are now crucial,” US Ambassador to Poland, Mark Brzezinski, said. “The Polish-US friendship has never been stronger, driven by business and addressing global challenges that need to be faced by working…

Comment by Agnieszka Porębska – CEO of Talent Alpha, a tech hub which connects nearly 900 IT services organizations from 52 countries on one platform, enabling them to find & share tech talent on-demand. The rapid development of artificial intelligence is one of the most important topics of our times. According to the Global Artificial…

Takeaways from the 7th BSS Forum  Poland is still an attractive place for international companies to locate their shared services offices and business process outsourcing operations, according to speakers and participants attending the BSS Forum organized by Pro Progressio in Warsaw last month.  According to PAIH (the Polish Investment and Trade Agency) there were 71…

The capital city of Lower Silesia hosts 17% of all Polish Artificial Intelligence startups. Wrocław is the fourth biggest city in Poland, with a population of 640,000. It also hosts 17% of all Polish Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups, surpassed only by the capital city of Warsaw with 23%. The startups are rapidly developing solutions to…

IBM Quantum Network & Poznań center become first quantum hub in CEE. In February 2022, the IBM Quantum Network was joined by the Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center to become the first quantum hub in Central and Eastern Europe. It is affiliated to the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry at the Polish Academy of Sciences and…

Anglo-Polish relations date back as far as the 11th century, when the first contacts were made during the reigns of King Ethelred II the Unready and Bolesław I the Brave. Things have moved on since then. With trade turnover having grown systematically since the 1990s, the UK is now Poland’s third most important trade partner….

One of the largest business events in Europe closed on April 26 in Katowice. The European Economic Congress (EEC) is undoubtedly a big event in Central Europe. Each year, several hundred panelists participate in over a hundred sessions and discussions. The congress was three days of debates and meetings, attended by more than 15,000 visitors…

Sylwia Ziemacka talked to Wouter Barmentloo, Managing Director of The Netherlands – Polish Chamber of Commerce. How are you performing in Poland? Today, the Netherlands Polish Chamber of Commerce has about 200 members. Most of those members are located in Poland, but all of them have a roots or connection with the Netherlands.We are very…