Sylwia Ziemacka talked to Ewa Jarczewska-Gerc, PhD in psychology. Ewa is an assistant professor at SWPS University in Warsaw. 18 years of professional experience. She leads lectures, trainings, consulting & research. She specializes in motivational & health fields, also in organizational resilience & mental health prevention. Scholarship holder at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the…
Sylwia Ziemacka and Andrzej Braiter talk to James Nam, President of the Korean Community in Poland. How would you describe the Korean community in Poland? Who are the Koreans who have moved to Poland? Many Koreans in Poland are employees of major Korean companies like LG, Hyundai and Samsung or diplomats. There are also many…
In Western Europe, the USA and Australia, CLT successfully competes with steel, brick and concrete in selected market segments such as multi-family housing. Interest in using this technology in Poland is also growing. For many reasons. Wooden schools, hospitals, skyscrapers, entertainment halls, airports, and even a gas station or 9-story residential blocks – all this…
Anna Wojciechowska, Head of ESG, Sales and Marketing Director at ROBYG in Gdańsk and Poznań Acting in a sustainable and responsible manner at ROBYG, we have been designing and creating integrated living spaces for thousands of people for many years. We were one of the first developers in Poland to publish an ESG strategy, which…
Agnieszka Bulus-Trando talks to Jarosław Retmaniak, Country Manager Finance & Support Poland, Immofinanz How does your company understand that the ESG trend is a win-win for everyone ? We implement our activity for sustainable development through specific projects from the entire Immofinanz portfolio – i.e. in the office, commercial and residential sectors. We have already…
Sylwia Ziemacka talks to Christian Wencel, Head Eastern Europe at Snowflake. According to the report “The cloud computing market in Poland 2021. Market analysis and development forecasts for 2021-2026”, published by PMR in December 2021, the value of the cloud computing market was growing in Poland in 2021 at a rate of more than 30%…
For over three decades, Władysław Grochowski, entrepreneur, owner and president of the board of Arche, has been successfully combining business successes with philanthropy. “Helping others should be a constant ‘part of the game’ in business,” Grochowski says. Arche, his developer and hotel management company, is providing thousands of accommodation units for the needy, mainly mothers…
Sylwia Ziemacka talks to Courtney Fingar, editor in chief of Investment Monitor, about the prospects for FDI into Poland as the war in Ukraine continues to rage. How are international investors looking at Poland now in the context of the war in Ukraine? What are the factors being considered? Poland has been an FDI star…
Author: Rafał Strzelecki, CEO CashDirector Head of Digital CFO R&D Polish Fintechs are close to repeating the global success of the domestic video game industry – they are successfully conquering foreign markets and effectively influencing the world of finance by creating solutions tailored to individual customer needs. Their competition has to be faced by banks,…
Sylwia Ziemacka talks to Monika A Debska-Pastakia, circular economy and impact investment adviser, senior real estate executive, CISL, RICS Civil Commercial mediator, PLGBC board member, mentor in Top Woman in RE How are international investors looking at Poland right now? There is a different perspective depending on who you are talking to. Clearly, Poland’s proximity…
Sylwia Ziemacka talks to Miguel Martins, Head Development Northern Europe at IHG Hotels & Resorts How do you see the hotel market today in Poland after two years of the COVID pandemic? What are your observations? What we can definitely state is that the hospitality industry is very resilient, and it has been amazing to…
Agnieszka Bulus-Trando talks to Ewelina Sowa, Team Leader Retail Poland, IMMOFINANZ. Recently, there has been a lot of talk about ESG strategies or ecology itself as a kind of must-have for business. If so, how can the potential of such activities be used in the context of business optimization in the retail sector? We implement…
