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Poznań vies for Smart Tourism title

Poznań in western Poland is among ten cities competing for the EC's European Capital of Smart Tourism title. The contest showcases smart tourism solutions in the areas of sustainability, accessibility, digitalisation, as well as cultural heritage and creativity.

Employers appeal to gov't to make it easier to hire foreigners

Polish employer organisations on Wednesday appealed to Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy Elżbieta Rafalska and Entrepreneurship and Technology Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz to make it easier for foreigners to stay and work in Poland.

The future’s bright, the future’s Poland, says leading retail real estate company

Poland is a hidden treasure, one of the 24 best global economies and a “gem” for investment.

Eeeeasy shopping: E-commerce has never had it so good, says report

One of the reasons for the increase in online sales is Poland’s good macroeconomic situation, alongside low unemployment and wage growth, which have led to the best consumer mood for decades.

Kraków leapfrogs Amsterdam to become Brits’ favourite short break destination

Study spokeswoman Emma Coulthurst tells The First News: “Kraków has stolen the crown in terms of the number of people from the UK looking for a two night break.”

Guatemalan banknotes to be produced in Poland

The Polish Security Printing Works (PWPW) have signed a contract with Banco de Guatemala for the production of five and 10 quetzales banknotes. Production will start this year, the company announced.

Three Seas to establish 100bln euro fund to support investment

Stretching from Estonia in the north to Bulgaria in the south, the Three Seas Initiative – a Polish-Croatian idea – was established to strengthen links within Central and Eastern Europe.

Industrial output is on a high

Polish seasonally adjusted industrial output in July rose by 7.8% y/y and was flat m/m after a 6.6% y/y growth and 0.1% m/m increase in June.

Polish industrial production up in July

Industrial output rose by 10.3 percent year on year in July 2018, after a 5.4 percent decrease year on year in June, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) announced on Monday.

V4 countries launch Startup comp for budding entrepreneurs

The winners will receive a 10-day training and mentoring workshop in Budapest and study visits around the V4 countries, with a heavy focus on networking and business meetings.

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Long-forgotten piece of Polish art history resurfaces after 149 years

The sketch in oil was painted by Jan Matejko in around 1874 as a preliminary study for his iconic work Prussian Homage and offers a fascinating insight into the artist's creative process.

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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