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CEE Real Estate Investment Market Gains Momentum as Volumes Reach €11.3 Billion in 2025

Investment activity in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) real estate market has clearly shifted into expansion mode. In 2025, the total investment volume...

Poland Lags Behind in Global Innovation Rankings as Experts Call for Strategic Reform

In 2025, Poland ranked 23rd in the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS), with only Slovakia, Latvia, Bulgaria, and Romania placing lower. The country also failed...

Poland’s Winter Sports Need Modern Gear and Youth Development to Compete at the Top

Polish athletes have so far won four medals at the 25th Winter Olympic Games Milan–Cortina 2026: three in ski jumping and one in speed...

Allianz Trade Upgrades 36 Country Risk Ratings in 2025, Downgrades Only 14

Despite intense trade tensions and multi-layered risk, Allianz Trade upgraded the country risk ratings of 36 countries, downgrading only 14. According to Allianz Trade,...

Europe steps up crackdown on Russia’s “shadow fleet” of oil tankers

Europe is signalling a tougher fight against Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” — vessels the Kremlin uses to export oil illegally. The EU has already...

2026: Labour costs – is Poland reclaiming the crown of investment attractiveness in Europe?

The increase in the minimum wage in Poland in 2026 amounts to 3.0%, while in Germany it is 8.4%, in Slovakia 12.1%, in Romania 6.8%, in Bulgaria 12.6%,...

Polish Government Institutions Face a Surge in Cyberattacks

It has never been this bad. Polish government institutions have recorded the highest number of cyberattacks in years. In just one week, cybercriminals carried...

Poland Needs a New Investment Policy Opening

Poland’s investment policy requires a new opening, according to the Sobieski Institute. This assessment reflects both current economic and international challenges, as well as...

Rail Infrastructure Upgrades Key to Poland–Ukraine Trade, Experts Say

In recent months, Poland and Ukraine have announced a series of new transport investments, including in rail. Wartime logistics have exposed serious bottlenecks at...

Penalties and Proof of Origin: EU Hardens Enforcement of Russian Gas Import Restrictions

Members of the European Parliament have approved the gradual introduction of a complete ban on imports of Russian LNG and pipeline gas. In the...

New EU Deal Lets Member States Dismiss Certain Asylum Applications as Inadmissible

New EU rules on the “safe third country” concept are intended to allow member states to reject some asylum applications at the preliminary assessment...

Hungary’s Orbán Warns Belgium Over Use of Frozen Russian Assets Ahead of EU Summit

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned on Tuesday that approving plans to use frozen Russian assets for the benefit of Ukraine could expose Belgium...

Forvis Mazars: Insurance Premiums in CEE Have Grown 58% Since 2018 — the Region Is Becoming a Pillar of Europe’s Financial Resilience

The international firm Forvis Mazars has published the latest edition of its recurring report, “Strategic Resilience of the Insurance Sector in Central and Eastern...

Industrial Bank of Korea Launches Operations in Poland After Securing KNF Approval

IBK Bank Polska S.A., owned by Industrial Bank of Korea, has officially received an operating licence from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF). The...
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