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Poland's R&D outlays up 18.1 y/y in 2019 - stats office

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Domestic outlays on research and development in 2019 increased by 18.1 percent y/y to PLN 30.3 billion (EUR 6.56 billion), the Central Statistical Office announced on Friday.

Łódź Special Economic Zone best in Europe and third globally, says new ranking

According to fDi, a service from the Financial Times, “the zone has made progress in its efforts to become a centre of Industry 4.0 at the heart of central and eastern Europe”.

Poland to have EUR 14 bln for digital R&D in new financial framework

Around PLN 60 billion (EUR 14 bln) will be available for research and development of digital technology in the EU financial framework for 2021-2027, Funds and Regional Policy Minister Małgorzata Jarosińska-Jedynak said in Rzeszów, southeast Poland, on Wednesday.

Number of companies investing in R&D triples in two years - minister

The number of companies that have decided to invest in research and development (R&D) over the last two years has grown threefold, Development Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz said on Friday during the opening of the Innovation Management Academy.

Global pharmaceutical giant to invest ca. EUR 0.35 bln in Poland

Global pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca plans new investment projects in Poland, mostly in R&D, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Wednesday after he met with the company's CEO Leif Johansson during the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Polish businesses pouring more money into R&D - entrepreneurship min

Central Statistical Office (GUS) data on research and development (R&D) spending in 2017, released on Tuesday, show that more Polish entrepreneurs are increasing spending on R&D activities, Entrepreneurship and Technology Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz told PAP.

Poland remains a happy hub for business service centres

Not only are more service centres opening up in Poland, more of them are going high-tech.

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Hero Polish porter who fought off London Bridge terrorist collects bravery award from Princess Anne

In a ceremony at Windsor Castle, Princess Anne presented Łukasz Koczocik with the Queen's Medal for Gallantry, which recognises exemplary acts of courage.

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Warsaw’s secret war against Moscow’s spies: Poland’s intelligence services have gone into overdrive to combat Putin’s covert assault

The arrest last week of a ‘dangerous’ spy network in Poland is the latest in the country’s secret war against Russian intelligence since Putin’s troops attacked Ukraine.

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