Poland’s central bank governor Adam Glapiński said on Wednesday interest rates should remain unchanged until at least the end of 2019, or possibly longer, as steady borrowing costs support strong growth in central Europe’s largest economy.
11 września 2018, 15:14
Warsaw judge Igor Tuleya has directed a question to the European Court of Justice. In response there have been attempts to retract the question and threat of disciplinary action. The government says this is needed, but the opposition claims it's an attempt to silence judicial criticism.
11 września 2018, 14:09
Poland said on Wednesday it was taking a 35 percent stake in the country’s biggest bus manufacturer Solaris Bus & Coach as part of its efforts to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
11 września 2018, 13:48
Donald Tusk's former advisor and head of his chancellery Tomasz Arabski faced the Amber Gold Affair Investigative Committee. He was asked what action was taken on Amber Gold Ponzi scheme, once Poland's Internal Security Agency had informed the prime minister's office about it.
11 września 2018, 13:15
Poland plans to hold its first power capacity auction in November as part of a planned scheme in which electricity producers are paid for their readiness to provide electricity when needed.
11 września 2018, 12:42
Italy needed a late penalty from midfielder Jorginho to scrape a 1-1 draw at home to Poland in the Nations League on Friday. Both teams played their first game under new coaches, Roberto Mancini and Jerzy Brzęczek.
11 września 2018, 11:37
Poland belongs in the European Union but should be careful not to be "infected by social diseases" that dominate the bloc, ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski said on Sunday.
3 września 2018, 16:00
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday that the signing of the 1980 August Agreements was a victory for unity and the fighting spirit.
31 sierpnia 2018, 17:22
The new U.S. Ambassador to Poland has arrived to Warsaw. For now, she's practicing her Polish. During her first lesson, Georgette Mosbacher learned greetings and, as she promised in a comment under the following film, it wasn't her last lesson.
31 sierpnia 2018, 16:41
The rail freight service between Chengdu City of southwest China's Sichuan Province and Poland's Łódź, which has been operating for six years, has become a popular logistics route for the trade between the two regions, contributing significantly to the Belt and Road Initiative.
31 sierpnia 2018, 16:11
Officials from the Chief Labour Inspectarate completed 13 inspections in a logistics centre for Amazon Fulfillment Poland. They discovered cases of dalayed payment of wages, docking wages and breaking laws on working hours, as well as failure to follow health and safety laws.
31 sierpnia 2018, 15:39
A new government social benefit called 300+ has met with a big response and, perhaps, is needed as more and more Poles are in debt. Poland is becoming increasingly popular with tourists. Business news with Mateusz Walczak.
31 sierpnia 2018, 15:09
A lady has given birth at a train station in central Warsaw. Police, security guards and the father served as midwives. Mother nad baby were then taken care of by paramedics and brought to a hospital. Polish State Railways (PKP) is preparing a railway goodie-bag for the little one.
31 sierpnia 2018, 14:46
Poland’s largest refiner PKN Orlen is set to secure full control of its Czech unit Unipetrol, ending years of minority shareholder disputes and removing one of Prague’s biggest stocks from the exchange.
31 sierpnia 2018, 14:06
The European Union's chief executive said on Friday the bloc was set to end the practice of switching between summer and winter time after a survey found most EU citizens against the practice.
31 sierpnia 2018, 13:41
They wanted to meet the prime minister but they were kept out. They also had their names taken down by the police. One of the farmers who protested in Sandomierz, on August 19 has already received a fine. Proceedings are under way against a further four farmers.
31 sierpnia 2018, 13:10
Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki wrote on Twitter on Friday that the anti-communist protests in August 1980 were a time when Poles stood together and were kind to one another, and it should never be forgotten.
31 sierpnia 2018, 12:57
It's been decided. According to President Andrzej Duda, the position of judge Małgorzata Gersdorf is up for grabs. This was confirmed by presidential minister Andrzej Dera, who admitted that in annoucement on vacancies within the Supreme Court, the position of the court's first president was also included. This is all taking place when the Court of Justice of the European Union is examining the issue of Supreme Court's judges being forced into retirement. The Polish Bar Council has appealed for new judges not to be appointed until the CJEU judgement is made.
31 sierpnia 2018, 12:21
The current minister of defense is auditing his predecessor. There's been much talk on irregularities during his term in the post. However, the opposition claims that the ruling camp may attempt to cover up the results of the investigation. Representatives of the government remain tight-lipped.
31 sierpnia 2018, 11:42
Polish gas company PGNiG expects to spend more than 7.5 billion zlotys ($2 billion) on its distribution network by 2022, its chief executive said, after shareholders recently voted in favour of investment over dividends.
31 sierpnia 2018, 10:44
A regional court in Warsaw has acquitted Władysław Frasyniuk on Thursday. An opposition activist from the Communist era was accused of misinforming a police officer "about his own identity", in June 2017.
31 sierpnia 2018, 10:27
To commemorate the anniversary of the historic strike of August 1980 in the Gdańsk Shipyard, by the "Solidarność" trade union, a plaque was planned that would mention a much less known strike of 1988. Why this event? Perhaps because Law and Justice's power broker, Jarosław Kaczyński was present at the 1988 strike. It seems that the idea was a brainchild of an overenthusiastic supporter of Mr Kaczyński.
31 sierpnia 2018, 9:37
People have a right to know who supported candidates to the National Judicial Council, the court proclaimed and overturned the decision of the Chancellery of the Sejm to make lists of judges-referees confidential. The opposition and some judicial circles had earlier warned that classified lists of judges paves the way to serious abuse. "Today's judiciary council is subject to complete transparency," reassured Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki.
30 sierpnia 2018, 19:50
Smog is going to kill thousands of Poles. Recent estimates by the government make a grim reading and add to the controversy over Poland's coal industry and heating-coal regulations. Mateusz Walczak has this and more business stories.
30 sierpnia 2018, 19:21
Public transport for free. More and more cities are deciding to go down this path. Small towns offer a free ride for everyone, while big cities offer it to selected groups of residents, such as children or students.
30 sierpnia 2018, 19:03
President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will welcome President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda of Poland for their first official visit to the White House on September 18, 2018, the White House wrote in a statement on Tuesday.
30 sierpnia 2018, 18:42
Rafał Zawierucha will star in the next Quentin Tarantino's movie, according to a Hollywood reporter. The Polish actor will play the young Roman Polański. "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" is an upcoming mystery crime film centered on the Manson Family murders.
30 sierpnia 2018, 18:22
30 sierpnia 2018, 17:53
A sheet of paper instead of a booklet. The National Electoral Commission selected a format of electoral cards for the October's local elections. The commission's chief claims it would be convenient both for voters and for vote counting. There may, however, be some exceptions to the rule.
30 sierpnia 2018, 17:23
Words by the Deputy Prime Minister have unleashed a political turmoil. Jarosław Gowin said in an interview earlier this week that Poland could ignore the ruling of the European Court of Justice, regarding changes in the Polish judicial system. The opposition argues that such comments undermine Poland's EU membership and prepares a vote of no confidence against Mr Gowin.