Monthly review of the economic situation in Poland – regions and sectors
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Monthly review of the economic situation in Poland – regions and sectors

The Polish Chamber of Commerce summarizes GUS data on the economic situation of the provinces and industries in January-September 2023. Unemployment At the end of September this year, the number of registered unemployed amounted to 776,000, which was 6,500 lower than at the end of August and 25,700 lower than a year ago. The unemployment…

Bioseco wins German-Polish Business Award
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Bioseco wins German-Polish Business Award

Bioseco – a technological R&D company specializing in the development of innovative devices for the automatic detection of birds in the airspace of wind farms and airports – won the fourth edition of the Polish-German Economics Award in Warsaw on October 17. The company won among five finalists representing new technologies and innovations. This year,…

Warsaw Security Forum warns of dangers ahead 
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Warsaw Security Forum warns of dangers ahead 

Nathaniel England The annual Warsaw Security Forum (WSF) took place on October 3-4. This is one of the biggest international security conferences in Europe, taking place for the 10th year running.  Attended by over 2,000 participants from 90 countries, with 200 speakers, this year’s forum consisted of four main tracks: defense, global outlook, energy and…

reconstruction of Ukraine
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Which Polish companies are interested in Ukraine?

Polish companies from, among others, the mining and transport sectors are interested in investing in Ukraine, said Deputy Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Jadwiga Emilewicz. “In the coming weeks we hope to present their offers during visits to western Ukraine and Kyiv,” she added. As Emilewicz pointed out, some of the companies interested in…

green deal
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Working on Green jobs

When the US are celebrating the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act and achieving more than 170,000 new green jobs, Europe is still subsidizing electric cars produced outside EU with further financial support. One year was enough to create more than 170,000 green jobs in the US. Biden’s plan has succeeded, companies are increasingly…

Karol Wojtczak, Head of Transaction Monitoring at ING Hubs Poland
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Financial criminals have no vacation

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…

Korea-Poland Economic Forum
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Poland and South Korea move towards closer economic ties

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…

remote work
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Remote working: A new challenge for employers

Authors: Aneta Ciechowicz-Jaworska and Izabela Szczepańska, Kancelarie Radców Prawnych A. Ciechowicz-Jaworska, B Ślażyński During and after the COVID 19 outbreak, the way we work changed. In addition to performing their duties at the so-called ‘workplace,’ employees started to provide work remotely.  Due to the fact that previously the issue had not been regulated in the…