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Polish State Treasury debt at EUR 242.6 bln at end of December

The Polish State Treasury debt at the end of December 2020 reached PLN 1.09 trillion (EUR 242.6 billion), up by PLN 7.3 billion (EUR 1.6 billion) or 0.7 percent from November, the Finance Ministry has reported.

Polish gov't to buy out nuclear power project venture

The State Treasury is to purchase 100 percent of shares in Poland's special purpose company PGE EJ1, owned by three power firms PGE, Enea and Tauron, and copper company KGHM. PGE EJ1 is to prepare the design and construction of the country's first nuclear power plant.

PKN Orlen fuel concern to take control over gas giant PGNiG

Poland's largest fuel company PKN Orlen has signed a letter of intent with the State Treasury to gain control over the country's gas monopolist PGNiG, PKN Orlen said in a Tuesday statement.

Polish State Treasury debt at EUR 240 bln at end of April

The Polish State Treasury debt at the end of April 2020 stood at PLN 1.07 trillion (EUR 240 billion), up by PLN 35.4 billion (EUR 7.7 billion) or 3.4 percent from March, the Finance Ministry reported on Wednesday.

It’s back, nearly! Poland’s oldest museum housing masterpieces including da Vinci’s ‘Lady with an Ermine’ set to reopen

The museum bears the name of the Czartoryskis, a Polish princely family. Founded in Puławy in 1801 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska, it claims to be the oldest museum facility in Poland.

Polish national airline to purchase 15 new airplanes in 2019

Polish flag carrier PLL LOT will be equipped with fifteen new airplanes next year, the Chief Commercial Officer of LOT Michał Fijoł has announced.

Up, up and…return: Govt. seeks to repolonise helicopter company

The news comes amid broader government interest in “repolonising” foreign-owned companies, from banks to shipyards.

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Rzeszów monk sets up music school in war-torn African state to teach child soldiers to take up music instead of weapons

Capuchin monk Brother Benedykt Pączka decided to offer children an alternative to being child soldiers and try to sow the seeds of future peace in the country by teaching them to prefer a guitar over a Kalashnikov.

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  • Polish president praises Central Europe's emancipation
  • Heroes of 1863 January Uprising against Russian Empire honoured
  • Trade to reopen from February 1, too early for reopening of other sectors
  • Retail sales down in December - stats office
  • Poland to consider legal steps against Pfizer if vaccines not delivered

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Moving on down the line: how a narrow-gauge railway staved off economic death to become the heart of a community

Still operating, the Pleszew line has embraced the future by becoming a cultural centre.

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