On April 6th, 2011 president of the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency, Sławomir Majman will take part in the Country Presentation Polonia - Opportunità di investimento per le imprese italiane in Rome.
During the seminar organised by the Italian federation Confindustria Sicilia PAIiIZ president will present investment opportunities in Poland, public aid, legal regulations concerning foreign investment and structural funds.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Treaty on Good Neighbourhood and Friendly Cooperation, a conference "Balance and Perspectives 20 years of good neighbourhood" was held March 14 in Halle, Germany.
The event was under patronage of Ms Cornelia Pieper, Federal Government Representative for German-Polish Cooperation. During the conference, spoke Ms. Cornelia Pieper, Mr. Marek True, the Polish Ambassador in Berlin, Ms. Grazyna Henclewska, Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Economy and Chairman of the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Mr. Slawomir Majman.
Bridgeston Diversified Products Poland in Żarów was granted the permission on January 18th, 2011.
The investing company will construct a factory and produce Ethylene Vinyl Acetate plastic foil.
The company will invest PLN130 mln and create investment outlays 67 jobs. The project is scheduled to be finished by the end of 2013.
In the facility the company will expand its operations and will focus on the production of the Ethylene Vinyl Acetate plastic films. The EVA plastic film is used mainly in the production process of photovoltaic (PV) panels which are used in the production of solar panels which have been widely used in the last few years. Some 10% of the output is planed to be distributed among producers of laminated glass.
Prestigious investment fortunately stays in Poland. Awarding grants to support investments of considerable importance for the Polish economy ended.
The investment project of the Japanese company from the NSG group - Pilkington Automotive Poland led by PAIiIZ ended with a positive investment decision. The project received from the Operational Programme Innovative Economy (Action 4.5.1) grant in the amount of 92 848 200 million PLN and therefore decided to conduct its investment project in Chmielów - the Nowa Dęba municipality (Podkarpackie Voivodship).
Baltic Business Forum 2011 - Representatives of PAIiIZ, the BBF Association, representatives of Embassies and chambers of commerce in Poland met to discuss objectives of this year’s Forum.
The meeting took place in the seat of the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency on March 7th, 2011 and gathered together economic councillors from Embassies and delegates of chambers of commerce from the Baltic countries and countries covered by the EU Eastern Partnership programme with PAIiIZ and BBF representatives.
The Chinese delegation from the Jiangsu province, headed by the Director of the Economic Department, Mr Zhu Min visits Poland from February 27th to March 4th.
The delegation comprises of representatives of the biggest companies active in the energy sector: Suntech Power Co. Ltd., Wiscom System Co. Ltd., Etern Company Ltd., Zongyi Co. Ltd., Suning Appliance Co. Ltd.
The companies seek opportunities to construct production facilities and establish new business contacts in Poland.
Biosyntec acquired a majority package of the Lublin Tobacco Factory (Lubelske Zakłady Tytoniowe) for PLN32 mln.
In the next 4 years the company will invest PLN100 million and will start production of modern filters which reduce the amount of harmful substance inhaled by smokers. The company expects the project will generate up to 1000 job.
On 22 July this year, the Council of Ministers published the objectives of the Minimum Wage Bill in its schedule of legislative and programme work. The Bill is to transpose Directive (EU) 2022/2041 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on adequate minimum wages in the European Union into Polish law.
The Bill:
- lays down the rules and procedure for setting and updating the minimum wage,
- appoints the Social Dialogue Council as a consultative body competent in matters related to setting and updating the minimum wage,
- regulates the reporting of the minimum wage,
- lays down the rules and procedure for setting and paying the minimum hourly rate.
Aid for energy-intensive sectors due to prices of natural gas and electricity in 2024. A new round of aid for energy-intensive sectors in connection with increased prices of natural gas and electricity will become available soon.
This will be the third scheme implementing the Act of 29 September 2022 on business aid schemes due to the energy market situation in 2022-2024.
Thu, Jul 25, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CEST - Reden wir über Whistleblowing in Europa! Treffen Sie Experten aus Deutschland, Polen und Spanien beim Internationalen Experten-Rundtisch, einer Veranstaltung, die ganz dem Schutz von Hinweisgebern gewidmet ist. Erwerben Sie Expertenwissen über die Umsetzung von Whistleblowing-Praktiken in verschiedenen Ländern.
czytaj więcejThe Whistleblower Protection Act was published in the Journal of Laws on 24 June 2024. It introduces new requirements for, among other things, entities hiring at least 50 people. Smaller entities can also implement the solutions foreseen by this statute.
The obliged entities listed in the Whistleblower Protection Act have only three months to establish:
- effective, safe, confidential or anonymous channels for reporting breaches,
- procedure for reporting breaches (whistleblowing procedure),
- records of reports received.
International Expert Roundtable: e-Invoicing System (Poland, Germany, Romania, Turkey)
Event date 20 February 2024 online (the webinar will be in English)
Begin - end 10:00-11:15
A revolution in invoicing is coming. Is your company ready for it?
The e-invoicing system is a revolutionary tool for issuing and sharing structured invoices. Many countries are already using e-invoices in their daily work. How do you prepare to implement the system in your organisation? How does e-invoicing work in other countries?
Join us for a live-webinar where Rödl & Partner experts will describe the implementation of the e-Invoicing System in their countries: Poland, Germany, Romania and Turkey.