Insurance prices worldwide increased by 1% in the first quarter of 2024, down from a 2% increase in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the latest Global Insurance Market Index report published by Marsh, a leading global insurance broker and risk advisor.
In the...
The most significant challenge over the past two years has been the disparity in price expectations between sellers and buyers.
Some wanted to sell at pre-pandemic prices, while others sought discounts due to current...
Meta Shares, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, are down over 16% before the US markets open despite very strong first-quarter results that exceeded analysts' expectations. Investors are disheartened by poorer forecasts for...
PFR Ventures and Inovo VC have prepared a report summarizing transactions in the Polish venture capital (VC) market for the first quarter of 2024. The data shows that during this period, 30 companies raised 173...
The contrasts in the gold market are more evident now than ever before. Recently, historical peaks were recorded slightly above $2,430 per ounce, followed by the largest daily loss in years just a...
The increasingly severe effects of climate change, coupled with a desire to build energy security and reduce reliance on external raw material supplies, have prompted the Chinese government to make swift investments in...
The lack of investment in ports and railroads is limiting the export potential of agricultural goods and poses a problem for the transit of Ukrainian grain. The construction of agroports is essential. "We are facing a large surplus of grain that needs to be exported as quickly as possible to free up storage space for the next harvest season, and therefore a faster pace of export is needed," says Stefan Krajewski, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. Some experts, however, question the long-term justification for such investments.
Poland is one of the main grain exporters in Europe. According to the Agricultural Market Agency (KOWR), from July 2022 to April...
Adam Bodnar has established an Investigative Team within the National Prosecutor's Office to examine the legality, appropriateness, and correctness of the use of the...
The average monthly salary in enterprises in March this year increased nominally by 12% compared to the same period last year, amounting to 8,408.79 PLN gross. Average employment, however, decreased by 0.2% reaching...
COFFEE: Prices have risen by 25% this year, as bad weather has affected crops in Brazil, the main producer of Arabica coffee, and in Vietnam, where Robusta is grown. This is the latest...
Business globalization, including potential acquisitions in Europe and beyond, is one of the main goals of the new strategy for the Ciech Group. The...