It would now be appropriate to announce a “new beginning” and abandon the Green Deal, which of course will not happen, because in the meantime this green business has become surrounded by a whole host of parasites feeding off us – from renewable energy sources lavishly subsidized with public funds, through speculators fattening themselves on…
With Russia squeezing Europe’s oil routes,an old Baku-to-Poland pipeline gets a second look. BAKU. Russia’s halt of Kazakh oil to Germany has sent Caspian crude looking for new routes and revived the case for a long-planned pipeline, Sarmatia, that would link Baku to Poland. As the Southern Gas Corridor expands and Poland’s embassy in Baku presses…
Polish companies still do not use solutions that could optimize their operations, lower costs, and improve efficiency. Eurostat data show that the digital gap is particularly acute in the area of AI. The result? Lower efficiency of the Polish economy. Yet change may be easier than it seems. MACIEJ KOWALIKexpert in planning and using artificial…
Polish enterprises are clearly changing their scale of operations. Foreign expansion is no longer the domain of the largest exporters —more and more mid-sized companies, manufacturers, and premium brands are entering new markets, taking advantage of the economic moment and the growing recognition of Polish design, technology, and services. SEBASTIAN ZAPORAManaging Director, Halupczok In the…
Professor Witold Orłowski speaks with Kazimierz Krupa about what lies ahead for our wallets. Let’s start with a bit of geopolitics. In your recent statements, you said that reports of the “death of the West” are exaggerated. How would you assess, in mid-2025, the strength of the European economy—and especially its ability to compete with…
The second most important reserve asset in the world is no longer the euro, nor any of the BRICS bloc currencies, but simply gold. News of the yellow metal’s success recently swept through economic outlets around the globe, sparking joy in some and frustration in others. It Was Bound to HappenThanks to steadily rising prices…
The celebration of the CGMA Professional Qualification update continues its global tour—after the United Kingdom and China, it was Poland’s turn. The event took place in the heart of Warsaw, at the modern Central House of Technology.At the core of the event titled “Future-Ready Finance: The CGMA PQ Update & The Skills of Tomorrow” were…
Glovo, Poland’s leading delivery platform, has released its latest Yellow Effect Report, revealing that in 2023 its activities—and those of its partners—generated an Economic Value Added (EVA) equivalent to nearly 2.5 billion złoty and secured over 9,000 jobs. That impact rivals the annual budget of a major Polish city, underscoring the vital role of digital…
Poland’s GDP is set to surpass the one-trillion-dollar mark this year, propelling the nation into the world’s top 20 economies. With the gap between Poland and Western economies narrowing like never before, industry leaders are seizing the moment to unlock unprecedented growth. At a recent debate hosted by PAP at its Press Center, business leaders…
Despite inflation and rising energy costs, Polish consumers are increasingly able to afford dining out, with the Pyszne.pl Economic Index revealing a steady improvement in purchasing power since the beginning of 2024. The situation in Poland’s restaurant industry is stabilizing, but experts caution that factors such as climate change could bring future volatility. Pyszne.pl, one…
The phrase “catching up to Japan,” often celebrated in Polish media, is certainly music to the nation’s ears. However, it doesn’t hold up when measured against most key economic indicators. The concept of creating a “second Japan” was first voiced by Lech Wałęsa back in 1980. At the time, it sounded like a fantasy. Japan…
Growth, Challenges, and Policy Recommendations Poland’s economy has shown remarkable resilience in the face of global economic headwinds. With strong policy measures and strategic reforms, the country is well-positioned to continue its convergence with higher-income EU economies. However, ensuring long-term prosperity will require a steadfast commitment to fiscal discipline, inflation control, and structural transformation to…