Poland's Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy plans more than PLN 1.4 billion in FENG funding calls for defence and dual-use technologies this year. STEP applications are expected in November, subject to European Commission approval of programme changes.
Startup experts at PARP Future Camp 2026 say founders should validate customer demand and their ability to deliver value before forming a company. Complementary teams, mentoring and PARP incubation programmes can help turn a promising idea into a viable business.
Greater Poland remains one of Poland’s key economic and logistics hubs. Strong industrial activity, proximity to Germany and access to the A2 motorway are supporting rising road-freight demand, while DACHSER’s Poznań branch is reporting double-digit volume growth in 2026 and planning a new site for 2029.
The EU business economy had around 34 million enterprises and 164.5 million people employed in 2024. Micro and small firms made up 99% of companies, while large enterprises — just 0.2% — generated 49% of value added.
Project Management Institute research suggests the most advanced GenAI users achieve up to 16 times higher productivity growth than occasional users. Yet only 1% of organisations describe themselves as mature in generative AI use.
KRUK shares fell sharply in Warsaw after weaker recoveries and a steep drop in purchases of debt portfolios. Investors are questioning whether caution signals wider market risks.
Poland's Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy plans more than PLN 1.4 billion in FENG funding calls for defence and dual-use technologies this year. STEP applications are expected in November, subject to European Commission approval of programme changes.
Startup experts at PARP Future Camp 2026 say founders should validate customer demand and their ability to deliver value before forming a company. Complementary teams, mentoring and PARP incubation programmes can help turn a promising idea into a viable business.
Greater Poland remains one of Poland’s key economic and logistics hubs. Strong industrial activity, proximity to Germany and access to the A2 motorway are supporting rising road-freight demand, while DACHSER’s Poznań branch is reporting double-digit volume growth in 2026 and planning a new site for 2029.
The EU business economy had around 34 million enterprises and 164.5 million people employed in 2024. Micro and small firms made up 99% of companies, while large enterprises — just 0.2% — generated 49% of value added.
Project Management Institute research suggests the most advanced GenAI users achieve up to 16 times higher productivity growth than occasional users. Yet only 1% of organisations describe themselves as mature in generative AI use.
KRUK shares fell sharply in Warsaw after weaker recoveries and a steep drop in purchases of debt portfolios. Investors are questioning whether caution signals wider market risks.
Rex Concepts increased first-half 2026 revenue by 61.4% to PLN 391.4 million, while adjusted EBITDA rose 183% to PLN 41 million. The restaurant operator continues a rapid expansion across Poland, Romania and the Czech Republic, although it still reported a net loss.
Companies are shipping goods earlier, combining sea, rail and air freight more actively and building larger inventories inside Europe. The shift is being driven by geopolitical disruption, customs changes and less reliable transit times.
Michał Kwinta is expanding his remit at Mindspace and will oversee both Poland and Romania as General Manager CEE. Warsaw is already a mature flexible-office market, while Bucharest still offers substantial room for growth.
Paweł Racis has returned to Arval Poland as Commercial Director. He will oversee B2B sales, commercial strategy and relationships with corporate fleet customers.
Poland had 953,060 people under temporary protection at the end of July 2026, accounting for 21.5% of the EU total. The number fell by 8,110 during the month, while the EU-wide total increased to 4.43 million.
Polish software group Symfonia has acquired Romanian technology company Setrio, expanding its presence in Central Europe and adding solutions for trade, logistics, warehousing, healthcare and pharmaceuticals.
A regional AI fund, more growth capital, support for SMEs adopting artificial intelligence and a more consistent regulatory approach are the main recommendations of...
BEST significantly increased the scale of its operations after integrating Kredyt Inkaso. In the second quarter of 2026, the group generated PLN 46 million...
ZUE Group generated PLN 396.7 million in revenue and PLN 2.1 million in net profit in the first half of 2026. Although earnings declined year on year, the infrastructure contractor significantly strengthened its future revenue base, with its order backlog reaching around PLN 4.1 billion net and further opportunities emerging in Poland, Romania and Germany.
Polish entrepreneurs are among the most active investors in artificial intelligence solutions across Central, Northern, Southern and Eastern Europe, according to the latest edition...
Alimentation Couche-Tard, the owner of the Circle K chain, intends to acquire Żabka Group in the largest transaction in its history. Through Circle K...
Poland’s oilseed processing plants have the capacity to process more than 4.1 million tonnes of oilseeds annually, but a growing shortage of domestic rapeseed...
Central and Eastern Europe is strengthening its position as one of the continent’s key logistics hubs. A growing number of Asian companies view the...