More spendings on digital transformation
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More spendings on digital transformation

Polish companies plan to significantly increase expenditure on new technologies. More than half of large and medium-sized enterprises in the financial, commercial, logistics and production industries intend to spend more than 5% in the near future. Revenues for technological investments, according to the Digital Transformation study conducted by EY in the first quarter of the…

Migration in Poland: Economic Impact vs. Public Perception
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Migration in Poland: Economic Impact vs. Public Perception

The actual scale of migration and its impact on the economy can often be quite different from how citizens perceive these phenomena.  In 2024, approximately 2.5 million foreigners arrived in Poland. However, one in three Poles believes the number is over 3 million. Despite 62% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland being employed, 76% of Poles…

Will Poland profit from rebuilding Ukraine?
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Will Poland profit from rebuilding Ukraine?

The issue of whether Polish businesses will profit from post-war reconstruction of Ukraine raised its head again recently. The picture is perhaps not as black as some have painted.  According to the World Bank, it will cost about $411 billion to rebuild Ukraine’s housing, infrastructure, and services destroyed by Russia. During the June 2023 Ukraine…

Government’s Green Light to Centralny Port Komunikacyjny
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Government’s Green Light to Centralny Port Komunikacyjny

On 26 June at a press conference the PM Donald Tusk, the Minister with the Vice-Minister for Infrastructure and the Government’s Plenipotentiary announced continuation of Poland’s key infrastructural project Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), also named Solidarity Transport Hub, started in 2018 and suspended after the parliamentary elections in October 2023 for the present government’s audits….

Generational intelligence: Age is no barrier
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Generational intelligence: Age is no barrier

Generational intelligence (GI) is becoming a key booster of success alongside AI, says Waldemar Olbryk, President of the Management Board of Archicom, initiator of the Gen4Gen project.  Are today’s organizations ready for Generational Intelligence? This is the question asked by Gen4Gen project experts. Their aim is to create a broad, public discussion on multigenerational cooperation…

Orlen’s H2 Academy in Spain
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Orlen’s H2 Academy in Spain

In 2023 Orlen launched the Hydrogen Academy, the first Polish education programme for H2 specialists in various industries, like manufacturing, aviation, shipping and transportation. So far courses have been organised with a few dozen lecturers and experts for students and graduates at several locations in Poland, like Anwill Włocławek (chemical facilities), Toyota Motor Poland, Toyota…

New Data Centre
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New Data Centre

Polish data company Atman obtained a loan at zł 1.35b ($ 337m) for construction of 50,000 servers data centre in Duchnice near Warsaw. This is the biggest data centre loan in Poland enabling Atman to become a leading data collector and processor in the country and CEE. The campus named WAW-3 will host servers in…