Polish companies have spent years operating in an environment shaped by economic volatility, regulatory change, labour shortages, geopolitical risks and repeated disruptions to supply chains. While these conditions have made doing business more difficult, they may also have created an important competitive advantage: a generation of executives accustomed to making fast decisions, managing uncertainty and continuously adapting their organisations to changing conditions.
The number of foreign nationals working in Poland reached a record 1.13 million at the end of February 2026, rising 7.1% year-on-year, according to Statistics Poland (GUS). Ukrainian citizens remained by far the largest group, while foreign workers continued to play a particularly important role in manufacturing, logistics, construction and business support services.
Polish companies have spent years operating in an environment shaped by economic volatility, regulatory change, labour shortages, geopolitical risks and repeated disruptions to supply chains. While these conditions have made doing business more difficult, they may also have created an important competitive advantage: a generation of executives accustomed to making fast decisions, managing uncertainty and continuously adapting their organisations to changing conditions.
mBank economists have updated their short-term forecasts for the Polish economy, interest rates and the foreign exchange market. Their latest projections suggest that the...
MyDr, a healthcare platform owned by the Docplanner group, has been targeted in a cyberattack. Polish authorities are investigating indications of possible unauthorised access to the company’s systems, although there is currently no confirmation that patient or customer data were leaked. The incident comes as cyber threats against Poland’s healthcare sector continue to rise sharply.
The Baltic Sea is among the bodies of water most severely affected by eutrophication, a process caused by excessive levels of phosphorus and nitrogen....
ORLEN has launched a new Marine Transshipment Terminal at its refinery in Gdańsk. The facility enables the direct transfer of products and intermediate goods...
Poland’s foodservice sector grew by 4.7% in 2025, supported partly by the quick-service restaurant segment, which expanded by 5.7%, according to a Deloitte report....
Polish company ZEME, which specialises in comprehensive waste management services for businesses, primarily major retail chains and manufacturing companies, is entering its next stage...
The latest heatwave affecting Poland is no longer an exceptional event, but part of an increasingly clear trend. According to the Institute of Meteorology...
Poland’s largest listed companies will have to change the rules governing the appointment of management and supervisory board members. The legislation implementing the EU’s...
The European Union is working on new instruments designed to strengthen the protection of democracy against disinformation, foreign interference and attempts to influence elections,...
Artificial intelligence in European companies is entering a new phase. The AI Act — the world’s first comprehensive legal framework regulating the use of...
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...
Inflation in Poland accelerated to 3.0% year on year in July 2026, interrupting the downward trend recorded in the previous months. The increase was driven primarily by transport fuels, whose prices rose by 13.9% compared with June, while food prices declined.
After years of employer dominance, Poland’s marketing labour market is beginning to shift in favour of candidates. The number of job vacancies is expected...