E-mobility in Poland

President Duda signs amended e-mobility act

President Andrzej Duda has signed the amendment to the act on electromobility and alternative fuels, that aims to accelerate the development of electromobility in Poland and implement the EU regulations. The amendment to the act on electromobility and alternative fuels implements the provisions of Directive 2019/1161 of June 20, 2019 on the promotion of clean…

Hotels in Poland

Restrictions put new strain on Polish hotels

The government has announced that from December 15 the availability limits in hotels and restaurants will be reduced from 50% to 30%. Although vaccinated people are not included in this ceiling, there are still no legal regulations enabling tourism businesses to verify so-called ‘covid passports.’ Leading sector figures shared their concerns with “Hotelarz,” a portal…

LPP INCREASES WAGES AND PROMOTES AN INCREASE IN EMPLOYMENT

LPP increases wages and promotes an increase in employment

The LPP management board has awarded a 10% pay rise to all employees at the company’s headquarters from January 2022. The Polish clothing manufacturer also announced a new remuneration policy for its sales network and payment of 6-month bonuses before the end of this year. The company’s management also said that those who will be…

Poland at EXPO DUBAI

Polish-Arab Economic Forum at Expo Dubai

At EXPO Dubai during the Polish-Arab Economic Forum, Poland signed bilateral agreements with partners from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and strengthened its export and investment potential in the Middle East. The forum was organized by the Polish Investment and Trade association, which was responsible for the participation of Poland at Expo 2020 Dubai. Held…

Passenger traffic at the Warsaw Modlin Airport almost at the level of 2019

Passenger traffic at the Warsaw Modlin Airport almost at the level of 2019

Warsaw Modlin Airport is not slowing down. In October, over 217,000 passengers used the airport, almost 4 times more than in the same period in 2020. The Warsaw Modlin Airport is rebuilding air traffic faster and faster and is ahead of international forecasts. In October, the Port handled 217,012 passengers, an increase of + 370.9%…

National Bank of Poland

Central bank hikes rates to fend off rising inflation

oland’s Monetary Policy Council (RPP) has hiked the central bank’s (NBP) reference rate by 0.75 percentage points to 1.25%. It is the second time in the past month when the NBP increased the reference rate to fight against inflation.  The  activity in  global economy continues to  recover,  yet a difficult pandemic situation persisting in many…