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Polish leasing companies financed PLN 61.9 billion worth of business investment in the first half of 2026, up 8.9% from a year earlier. Heavy vehicles recorded the strongest growth,...

Poland’s Debt Collection Sector Reports Higher Revenue, Assets and Profit

Debt collection companies operating in Poland ended 2025 with a combined net profit of...

Polish Banks Plan to Tighten Mortgage and Consumer Lending Standards

Banks in Poland are preparing to change the direction of their lending policies. After...

Polish SMEs Still Rely on Their Own Funds Despite Stronger Bank Lending

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises account for a significant share of economic activity in...

Polish Seniors Spend Nearly 30% of the Minimum Pension on Basic Purchases

In June, the cost of basic purchases for a single-person senior household amounted to...

Bank Lending to Polish Microbusinesses Rises 16% in First Half of 2026

The first half of 2026 brought a clear recovery in the market for loans to microbusinesses in Poland. Banks granted them 83,400 loans with...

Consumer Bankruptcies in Poland Jump by Nearly 25% in First Half of 2026

Polish courts declared 12,255 individuals bankrupt in the first half of 2026, as the number of consumer insolvencies returned to a strong upward trend. June...

Poland’s Most Indebted Businesses Are Concentrated in Silesia

The list of Polish counties where businesses are most heavily indebted may come as a surprise. Although Warsaw appears near the top, smaller urban...

Nearly 280,000 People in Poland Fail to Pay Child Support as Arrears Exceed PLN 16.8 Billion

The geography of unpaid child support in Poland has two distinct dimensions. The largest cities have the greatest numbers of child support debtors and...

Polish Companies Can Secure Funding for Energy Storage, Biogas and Electromobility

New Funding Opportunities for Energy Transition Projects: Support for Charging Infrastructure, Biogas, Energy Storage and Industrial Decarbonisation. Companies implementing energy transition projects may benefit from...

Poland’s Factoring Market Grows 11.7% as Financed Receivables Reach PLN 275.3 Billion

Poland’s factoring market continues to grow at a double-digit rate. In the first half of 2026, companies affiliated with the Polish Factors Association financed...

Polish Infrastructure Boom Increases Demand for Specialist Insurance

Polish insurers are increasingly expanding their services for major construction and infrastructure projects, including public investments in transport and energy. As projects become larger,...

Polish Banks Stop a Loan Fraud Attempt Every 14 Minutes

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The World’s Wealthiest Clients Expect Financial Advisers to Help Them Live Better and Longer

The wealthiest clients expect financial advisers to deliver more than strong investment returns. Increasingly, their objective is to plan for a longer, healthier and...

Stable Number of Insolvencies Masks Sharp Rise in Corporate Debt

Creditors of companies undergoing bankruptcy or restructuring proceedings in Poland are already waiting for more than PLN 200 million in unpaid debts. This is...

Falling Interest Rates Trigger Poland’s Biggest Mortgage Refinancing Wave in Years

Falling interest rates have triggered the largest wave of mortgage refinancing seen in Poland for years. A growing number of borrowers are switching banks...

WealthTech Firms Are Winning Clients Away from Traditional Banks

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Where Are Poles Most Heavily Indebted? A New Ranking of Regions and Cities

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Poles Accumulated a Record PLN 425.6 Billion in Pension Savings in 2025

2025 was the strongest year in the history of Poland’s pension system in terms of growth in accumulated savings, according to the Polish Financial...
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