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Iconic café ‘inspired by temples of Ancient Greece’ back in business after loving restoration

Sensitively restored, the investment has been named Kawiarnia Café Berg in honour of its first creator, Max Berg. ZZK

Originally opened in 1911, Café Berg was where locals would flock to drink beer, coffee and goat’s milk whilst enjoying concerts and views gazing down on gondoliers in the summer and ice skaters in the winter. 

Payment technology implanted in your HAND becomes first that can be used worldwide

Using bio-polymers and the same short-range NFC (near-field communication) technology as contactless payment cards, the implant from Polish-British startup Walletmor can be sewn into the hand and used to make payments at all contactless terminals around the world that accept payments with standard cards from organizations such as Mastercard or Visa.

How to Make a Million Złoty

British Entrepreneur and investor Richard Lucas first made it in business in Poland in the 1990s and he hasn’t looked back. After 30 years of living and working in Poland, hear him telling TFN’s Patrick Ney his best advice on how to start and sustain a profitable business and perhaps make a million złoty along the way!

Drop in business-sector employment in March to reach -1.4 pct y/y

According to a Polish Economic Institute forecast, the decline in employment in the business sector will amount to -1.4 percent year on year in March.

World’s smallest business jet is now the world’s FASTEST business jet

VIDEO: During over 30 hours of inflight testing, the 2 million euro, five-seat Flaris LAR 1 powered by a single Williams FJ33-5A turbofan engine flew at a cruise speed of over 700 kmph  at an altitude of 3,050 meters.

Poland to pump EUR 6.5 bln into Covid-stricken sectors

The Polish government will put an additional PLN 30 billion (EUR 6.5 billion) into assistance for lockdown-hit businesses, the prime minister announced on Thursday.

Wrocław and Warsaw ‘punching above their weight’ says report which ranks them as 15th and 20th Global Cities of the Future

Noting the cities’ strong performance, fDi Intelligence wrote that “Poland certainly appears to be punching above its weight.” It added: “Poland is upholding its reputation of having a well-educated workforce, coupled with good cost effectiveness.”

Situation of micro- and small businesses worsens in 2020 - survey

The situation of Polish micro- and small enterprises deteriorated in 2020 compared to 2019, a state-run economic institute has reported.

Polish MPs threaten class action against the state

Opposition MPs have warned the government that if it does not reopen the economy this week they will file a class action lawsuit against the State Treasury.

Minister 'terrified' as number of restaurants reopen illegally

A deputy minister has described as “terrifying” the news that as many as 20,000 restaurants, bars and cafes opened for business at the weekend.

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History

Explosive new book reveals harrowing account of WWII Jews forced into doing the unthinkable

Published in English, ‘Warsaw Ghetto Police: The Jewish Order Service during the Nazi Occupation’ by Holocaust academic Dr Katarzyna Person is the tragic story ‘of people who are placed in an impossible situation during war and the decisions they make.’

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Exclusive

Forgotten composer who played for Polish king and co-founded Edinburgh Festival rediscovered after distant relative finds online ad for his rare piano

Josie Dixon had little idea that her great-great-great-great grandfather Felix Yaniewicz was one of the 19th century’s most notable composers until a chance conversation about a Stradivarius violin led her on a path of discovery.

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