Katowice, Lublin and Cracow have best strategies of attaching investors. In European Cities and Regions of the Future 2012/2013, prepared by FDI Intelligence Poland significantly promoted. In category of best strategies of acquiring investments in Eastern Europe on first three places were classified Katowice, Cracow and Lublin. On 10th rank the Moscow was classified..
253 cities and 110 regions took part in the research on acquiring direct foreign investments. Among others, economic potential , human capital, cost effectiveness, quality of life, infrastructure and business friendliness, In general ran containing all categories and whole Europe the biggest jump noted Warsaw- one rank up to 21st place. From Eastern Europe Warsaw was classified on third place and in 4th in business friendliness in European category. This means that in time of deep crisis, our cities began to acquire investors more efficient than their European competitors. According to counseling experts it is result of good look of investment attractiveness of Poland as a country.
For positive aspects counts economic growth, political stability with professionalism of local authorities who use counseling services and propose better and better offers. Cities also use the hi-Tec service boom. Katowice attracted such giants like Capegemini and PwC and now tries to catch IBM. “We are building the office complex 30 000- meter office complex, which already took Katowice Special Economic Zone. Earlier, we have encompass office In city center with zone” - strategic counselor Mateusz Skowroński says.
Also polish regions have a good mark.
Representatives of Poland took part in the international PDAC Convention trade fair in Toronto, one of the world’s most important events for the mining and natural resources sector. The Polish delegation included representatives of the Polska Agencja Inwestycji i Handlu (PAIH), led by the President of the Agency, Andrzej Dycha.
czytaj więcejHow can long-term investments be effectively stimulated through the capital market, and what regulatory changes are needed to achieve this? This was the central question of the debate titled “Stimulating Long-Term Investment through the Capital Market,” held on 26 February during the “Risk and Regulation” seminar in Warsaw at the headquarters of the Urząd Komisji Nadzoru Finansowego.
czytaj więcejNearly 60 hectares of fully serviced investment land located directly next to Port Lotniczy Olsztyn–Mazury in Szymany are waiting for an investor. This is a unique opportunity for businesses seeking a strategic location that combines access to air, road, and rail infrastructure with the growth potential of a dynamically developing region.
czytaj więcejThe Województwo mazowieckie region has already invested more than PLN 55 billion from European funds and the National Recovery Plan (KPO). As a result, roads, railways, public transport systems, and hospitals are being modernized. Digital, environmental, tourism, and education projects are also being implemented.
czytaj więcejThe EEC Trends conference brought together representatives of business, public administration, and financial institutions to open a debate on the future directions of the Polish and European economies. The Polish Development Fund (PFR) actively participated in the event, addressing topics related to security, new technologies, and the development of the defense industry. The meeting also served as a substantive prelude to the European Economic Congress (EEC), where PFR has announced a strong presence—both through a dedicated zone and expert panels.
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