Set up in 2007, Lublin’s sub-Special Economic Zone (part of SEZ Euro-Park Mielec) is becoming attracts capital. However, only five firms have invested about 220 million zlotys.
- We are behind others. A great obstacle for enterprises is an infrastructure. Region suffers from lack of good roads; it is not easy to send products outside the country. Soon, the new airport in Świdnik will be finished, but it is definitely too late. Few years ago, at least cargo would be useful for some grocery contracts. - Magadalena Jocek chief of Lublin’s Business Club says.
Lodz (Poland) is on a winning streak. Dell talks about new projects, and there is a chance for Foxconn fabric too.
Dell's factory in Lodz will stay in Amercans' hands. One and half year ago, the news hit: computer producer negotiates sale contract with its partner - Foxconn.
Poland will meet economic missions from China- president of Polish Agency of Investment, S. Majman announced. Agency has signed the agreement with Council of International Trade Promotion from Chinese Jiangsu province, concerning the cooperation in hi-tech and service sector. Placed in Middle-Eastern coast of China, Jiangsu is one of the most important economic partners of Poland: nearly 40% of turnover with China comes from this province. It is also the biggest exporter and supplier of high technology.
The agreement aims to encourage Chinese investors to polish market. According to Mr. Majman, Chinese investors are still conservative.
- They either invest in well-known projects, or in wallet ones. - Majman said.
During the seminar Polish and Azerbaijani representatives of administration, diplomacy and business discussed ways of reviving the Polish-Azerbaijani economic and investment relationships.
The seminar was attended by: Gummammad Javadov, Deputy Minister for Industry and Energy in the Republic of Azerbaijan; Hasan Aziz ogly Hasano, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Poland and Elżbieta Bodio, Deputy Director of the International Co-operation Department at the Ministry of the Economy. The meeting was chaired by Marek Łyżwa - Member of the PAIiIZ Board.
czytaj więcej... (kliknij)PAIiIZ took an active part in Noredea activities connected with the new project. While the new Nordea Operations Centre was officially opened in November 2010, it was last month when the Polish government passed a resolution concerning the creation of a long-term program for the project. Nordea Operations Centre will provide back office services to the Bank’s activities that are implemented in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark. Within the framework of the company’s’ centralization policy the Centre will run services concerning general accounts, the NOSTRO account, internal payments in Nordic markets and international checks.
czytaj więcej... (kliknij)Lublin municipality talks with one of Chinese car companies in the matter of new car factory. It would be placed on previous Daewoo Motor Poland factory. Information electrifies whole local car market.
- We have received Chinese company delegation interested in investment - Katarzyna Mieczkowska-Czerniak, Lublin’s president spokesperson admits. It concerns production of thousands of cars. Speaker does no want to reveal company’s name.
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.