Building the data centres may prove the easier task; building the companies that capture what those servers produce will decide whether Poland becomes not only Europe’s AI workshop but one of its technology powers. PARIS – The biggest economic divides in the OECD are no longer between countries; they are increasingly inside them. That is the…
In provincial capitals, apartment prices have increased by an average of 14.5% over the past year. This rate applies to both new apartments and those from the secondary market. At the same time, the cheapest insurance policies for residents declaring residence in a provincial capital dropped to 300 PLN for an annual policy. In terms…
In Poland, the concept of luxury is no longer seen as an unattainable status symbol reserved for the elite. Increasingly, it’s becoming a conscious choice—a way to feel special and comfortable. It spans multiple areas: from luxury cars to art and fashion, and, of course, real estate. The latter is still considered a must-have investment,…
A more stable CDU-led coalition government in Germany could foster investment and growth in Poland, according to the German Chamber of Commerce, but border jams can’t be ruled out. As Germany’s victorious Christian Democrat leader Friedrich Merz knuckles down to negotiations on forming a bi-partite coalition with defeated arch-rivals, the Social Democrats, neighbours in Poland…
New big investment requiring new jobs will soon take place in Łódź, as Prologis Park Łódź starts building 41,500 m² BTS (Build-to-Suit) distribution centre for logistics company DP World to serve Dell Technologies, international provider of IT solutions. The centre will be opened in the second half of 2025 to serve 25 countries in Europe,…
In November, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) signed a Letter of Intent to provide a $1 billion loan to the state company Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe Sp. z o.o. for the construction of Poland’s first AP1000 nuclear power plant. The plant will be built in collaboration with the consortium of Westinghouse Electric Company and…
One of the global deferred payment leaders, Klarna, wants to build a new technology hub in Warsaw. It has been present in Poland since 2021 and considers this investment a milestone in global development in AI solutions and financial innovations. “Poland will be a technology superpower in Europe. Thanks to its exceptional engineering talent, blooming…
Four Polish state-owned entities—Agencja Rozwoju Przemysłu S.A. (ARP), Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ), Grupa Azoty S.A. (state majority shareholding), and MESKO S.A.—signed a Letter of Intent to develop a gunpowder factory with a raw materials base in Poland. This initiative aims to meet the increasing demand of the Polish armed forces, particularly for multi-caliber NATO…
The state-owned Industrial Development Agency (ARP) will construct a hydrogen production plant in the industrial region of Silesia, southwestern Poland, as a joint venture with two other partners. The technology partner has already been selected. With the estimated cost of EUR 1.5 – 2 billion, ARP intends to seek funding from the European Hydrogen Bank….
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…
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…
The National Motorway DK47 leading from Rabka to the famous Polish resort Zakopane in the heart of Tatra Mountains, and thus nicknamed Zakopianka, is being developed and modernised. Its most recent section 16 km long between Rdzawka and Nowy Targ expected be opened in October this year will become one of the most picturesque routes…