Warsaw now officially has the tallest building in the European Union. Work on Varso Tower, which stands at 310 metres and eclipses the Palace of Culture and Science, has been completed and the building is waiting for its first tenants to move in. Standing in the centre of the capital, as many as 16 trees…
Minister of Economy Sergiu Gaibu had a meeting with President of the Polish Development Bank (BGK) Beata Daszynska-Muzyczka on September 13 in Warsaw. They approached areas of mutual interest, as well as opportunities to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), through accessible and competitive instruments. Sergiu Gaibu welcomed the Polish Bank’s interest in the country…
Several messages of support and openness in providing economic support for Moldova were announced at a meeting between Minister of Economy Sergiu Gaibu and Polish counterpart Waldemar Buda. The two officials discussed the challenges of the period, accentuated by the refugee crisis, the energy crisis, etc. “The last period has been extremely difficult and challenging…
Poland’s minimum wage will rise by 15.9% in January 2023, but total growth will ultimately reach 19.6% after a second increase in July, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister, has said. From January 2023, the minimum wage will go up to PLN 3,490 (EUR 741) from PLN 3,010 (EUR 640). The July 2023 increase will bring…
The Polish government will offer a special support package to at least several hundred firms with high energy consumption, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has announced. “We want to cover up to about a thousand companies with the package of aid measures for the energy-intensive sector, certainly 800-900 firms that are most affected by…
On September 8, a meeting of the Ukrainian part of the Ukrainian-Polish Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation was held under the chairmanship of Iryna Vereshchuk, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine. The parties discussed the main prospective directions of Ukrainian-Polish cooperation within the framework of the preparation…
More than 14,600 Polish companies were written off the official registry in August, up by 6.9% MoM, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported. However, as many as 32,434 new companies were registered in August and the number was 4.5% higher compared to July, GUS said. There were about 619,400 companies with suspended operations as of…