The Baltic Sea today plays a crucial role in the energy security of Poland and the wider region. It serves as a key route for oil and gas supplies, hosts underwater power and fiber-optic cables, and is the site of large-scale offshore wind farms that will supply Poland’s energy system in the coming years. With the growing strategic importance of the Baltic Sea and the ongoing war in Ukraine, the scale of threats to critical offshore infrastructure is also increasing.

Poland is undertaking a major infrastructure project to implement the ERTMS/GSM-R system across the railway lines operated by PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A. as part of the National Railway Programme until 2030 (with a perspective to 2032). The project aims to modernize the signaling and communication systems, increasing the safety, efficiency, and interoperability of the national rail network with European standards.

As part of the National Railway Programme until 2030 (with a perspective until 2032), Poland is conducting a comprehensive study focused on the development directions of the national railway network, taking into account limitations at key railway nodes across the country.

Poland is implementing a series of major strategic investments aimed at strengthening transport connectivity, energy security, and long-term economic development. Several flagship projects have already been completed, while others remain under development.

Poland is carrying out an extensive programme of infrastructure development, covering both rail and road transport. The ongoing investments aim to improve connectivity, safety, and efficiency across the country, while supporting regional development and economic growth.

The year has just begun, yet a new element of the groundbreaking Innovate Poland program has already been announced. Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have signed an agreement launching the Future Tech Poland (FTP) fund with a total value of PLN 1.5 billion. The fund will invest in Polish technology companies with high growth potential.

The Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) closed 2025 with an impressive record of achievements in the area of direct investment support. The Agency successfully finalized 64 investment projects with a total declared value exceeding EUR 4 billion, generating more than 6,600 declared jobs.