After eight years on the right, sovereignist Mateusz Morawiecki suffered a stinging defeat in the confidence vote, paving the way for a broad coalition of pro-EU parties led by Donald Tusk
Tusk's electoral victory in Poland gives hope to pro-Europeans and is a bad blow for the populist, sovereignist and nationalist right. What will Meloni do now? She will find the strength to break with the past and become a…
In the elections in Poland the populist party of Kaczynski and Prime Minister Morawiecki wins but does not obtain the majority prize. And so the opposition of the former president of the European Council Donald Tusk has the numbers to govern, who would bring back Warsaw...
High tension between Kiev and Warsaw. Prime Minister Morawiecki announces a stop to the supply of weapons "We must think about defending our country". However, everything was born due to the importation of Ukrainian wheat into Europe. Here's what's happening
The privately owned healthcare company strengthens itself in the cardiovascular care sector and further strengthens its position as a leader in the European healthcare sector
In autumn, Europe could be shaken by a violent earthquake. The epicenter could be Poland, where citizens will be called to vote. The EU has repeatedly condemned the illiberal laws of Warsaw which aims to become the hub of a…
No to the European semester led by Hungary or Poland: this is what a motion approved by the European Parliament is asking for with Lega and FdI voting against
The NATO countries are on the move: Poland will immediately send 4 Mig-29s, others are expected to follow. Slovakia approves the sending of 13 fighters. The Chinese president in Russia from 20 to 22 March: "Visit for peace" but a drone Made in…
The Stock Exchanges are gradually acknowledging the sensation of narrow escape. Curb stock markets in Asia Pacific. Milan is preparing for another increase: it would be the ninth in a row. The Btp Italia, in the first two days of collection, has…
The slowdown of household appliances in Europe could damage many Eastern countries where the return of production from Asia has been heading for years - China, on the other hand, is not afraid of reshoring: here's why
The contract was won by Leonardo's Polish subsidiary, PZL-Swidnik, which will act as prime contractor. In Piazza Affari the stock gains more than 4%
The European energy earthquake continues. Stop gas supplies from Russia to Poland and Bulgaria, but Germany announces: "Within a few days we will replace Russian oil with other sources"
With 27 centers worldwide, International Sos has already handled 400 cases on behalf of 600 companies, from SMEs to multinationals, in Ukraine alone
The outgoing chancellor seeks a compromise to ward off the specter of "Polexit", but it now seems impossible to deny the anti-democratic nature of the Polish regime
It was the first military action of the Second World War, but also the first application of the "blitzkrieg", with which the Nazis gave a demonstration of devastating war efficiency
If private consumption represents 58% of GDP, thus reducing vulnerability to external shocks, Warsaw's economic performance depends on exports to a lesser extent than its Central European partners. But beware of the budget deficit. The measures of…
In the first two months of the year, however, trade with the United Kingdom, Russia and Opec countries decreased - Companies now hold cash reserves equal to three months of turnover
Poland ran current account surpluses in every single month last year, but retail sales plummeted in January on trade restrictions. And in February it could be even worse
Sanctions against Budapest and Warsaw could only be launched after approval by European judges - But the two countries continue to argue that rule of law concerns are really just a political attack
Warsaw and Budapest will risk losing subsidies equal to 3% of their GDP if they continue to block the approval of the European budget and the Recovery Fund
The diversified economic structure and the low exposure to the sectors affected by the pandemic allow Warsaw to contain the recession this year to restart at +4,3% in 2021. The unknowns come from the scarcity of workforce and the possible failure of the Brexit negotiations
Paris remains firmly in the hands of outgoing socialist mayor Anne Hidalgo. Abstention is on the rise - On the contrary in Poland, where there was a record turnout for the presidential elections - The run-off between the outgoing (sovereign) president…
It's time for Europe to wake up - The Coronavirus health emergency was only the pretext but the anti-democratic leap by Orban and Poland had been planned for some time and calls for a strong response from the European Union, starting from…
The EU squares off against the outside but Germany, Spain, Poland and not only have barred the internal borders in an attempt to contain the epidemic. Here is the new map
Enel X has been awarded 696 MW of demand response capacity in the Polish market, to be supplied in 2024. The new capacity increases the demand response portfolio by 28%.
This is the first important green operation of the Polish group: the loan will allow it to support new investments in renewables and to modernize its distribution network.
During 2020, a slight slowdown of the economy is expected (+3%), with a decrease in exports and investments. With inflation above 2% and public debt at 50% of GDP, future scenarios are weighed down by the shortage of manpower and…
The legendary defender of Juventus and the national team died in a tragic car accident in Poland on 3 September 1989: the news, broadcast by Sunday sports on TV, shocked not only the fans but all public opinion who loved the…
At the Kielce air show Leonardo and PZL-Swidnik aim to develop further collaborations with Poland with the AW249 and aeronautical programmes.
The group led by Philippe Donnet receives the go-ahead from authorities and regulatory bodies - Stock rises in Piazza Affari
The order concerns the supply of multi-purpose naval helicopters which will allow the helicopter capabilities of the Polish Navy to be enhanced
The group has signed an offset agreement with the Polish Ministry of Defense anticipating the contract for the supply of AW101 military helicopters to Poland
The Polish TV TVN24 denounced the scandal of the uncontrolled slaughter of sick cows that are placed on the market and exported with very serious dangers to the health of those who buy them and today Poland is the first…
The growth of private consumption continues to be supported by the increase in employment and wages and by the recent welfare measures, while exports remain buoyant (+2%) as is business confidence. However, the unknowns come from the EU-UK negotiations, with…
The company has already communicated to the unions that the objectives of the 2015-2018 plan have not been achieved and the redundancies risk being confirmed while several managers leave - Sales rumors at Midea with possible relocations to Poland…
SACE signals an acceleration of Italian exports, with particular attention to Poland and India. If the first market led to sales growth of 12% and average annual expectations of 6,8% in 2018-21, in the second case the good…
Despite the recent pronouncement of the majority of the European Parliament against Hungary's violations of the rule of law, it will be very difficult to impose sanctions on Orban because it is enough for a country to oppose it to prevent them and Budapest has a…
The group has signed a contract for the supply of four additional M-346 Advanced Jet Trainers (AJT) aircraft which, by 2020, will join the fleet of eight aircraft already in service with the Polish Air Force - Title…
The latest Polish disposals generate an increase of 105 million euros on Unicredit's income statement and almost three points on the group's CET1 ratio
From the "Current Report on Emerging Markets" by Raiffeisen Capital Management - The asset management company, which is part of the main Austrian banking group, provided insights on India, Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary (the CE3).
The judges of the EU Court of Justice reject the request for annulment of the quota system presented by the governments of Budapest and Bratislava - The mechanism "helps to help the countries, especially Italy and Greece, most crowded by the waves…
In Poland, the added value created by industry grew by 7,2% supported by manufacturing (+8,6%), retail sales rose (+8,0%) and the unemployment rate fell (7,5% ). Inflation is good, but now pay attention to bills and populism.
Another coup by Jean Pierre Mustier, the dynamic CEO of Unicredit who announced that he had sold 32,8% of the Polish subsidiary Pekao to PZU insurance and the PFR fund for 2,4 billion euros in order to reduce the amount of the 'imminent…
At USD 245,2 bn the Polish economy is the most important FDI catalyst in the region. The net balance is historically in favor of Made in Italy, driven by machinery, metals, textiles and clothing and chemicals.
Also for this year the economic stability pursued by the two countries is evaluated very positively: GDP at +4,5% and +3,5% respectively, with the public deficit stopped at 2% - But beware of the current account deficit.
The second Polish bank, controlled by the Italian group, is interested in the compatriot Bank Bph, sold by Unicredit to the American General Electric in 2008 for antitrust reasons.
The order has a value of 209 million euros - The works are expected to be completed in 36 months, with start-up at the beginning of 2016 - The new contract provides for the executive design and construction of the eastern section of…
The Polish elections saw the victory of the Law and Justice party, which will be able to form the government without the need for allies - The party led by former premier Kaczynski, opposed to the euro, could adopt new restrictive measures against immigrants.
The polls for the political elections in Poland opened at 7 this morning. However, the all-female race clearly favors the candidate of the anti-EU nationalist right who, according to the polls, could obtain 32% of the votes.…
In the presidential elections, the populist and Eurosceptic protest of Duda, who will be the new head of state, wins - A protectionist squeeze and a conflictual relationship with Brussels are announced - The outgoing liberal president is defeated.
The former interior minister launches a provocation: it would be better to move the headquarters of the EU border agency from the Polish capital "to the former Monastery of Santa Chiara. The time has come for Europe to get its hands dirty with the problems ".
The performance of the Polish economy has been dragged down by an increase in low- to medium-tech sectors, but now the weaknesses are mainly observed in the decline in the level of innovation activity of enterprises.
He is the first Pole to win the World Cup - Silver in Gerrans. Third is Valverde who climbs the podium for the sixth time without ever having won the gold medal - Cassani defends Nibali and his companions but Aru's attack…
The Italian group "has been awarded, with an overall share of 95%, the design and construction of the ring road north of Warsaw on the S8 highway. The contract is worth around 80 million and the duration of the works is…
"We are determining the reasons to know whether they are of a technical or commercial nature," writes the Polish gas body - It cannot be excluded that this is a commercial retaliation linked to Poland's anti-Russian position in the context of the Ukrainian crisis.
A Liverpool academic, forensic expert Dr Jari Louhelainen, who teaches molecular biology at Liverpool John Moores University, concluded that the culprit was a 23-year-old Polish immigrant, Aaron Kosminski.
Enel continues the process of dismantling assets in Romania and Slovakia: confirmed by CEO Starace at the friendship meeting in Rimini. The disposal project is going ahead as established in the 2014-2018 business plan. In Slovakia, 66% of the only…
The Baseline Profitability Index 2014 has been published by Foreign Policy magazine: if Botswana, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Qatar stand out globally, in the Old Continent Poland and Lithuania excel, with Greece and Italy in black jerseys.
Atradius earlier this year saw signs of a new recovery after the rebound of 2010-2011. The risk of exchange rate volatility is low, which could negatively affect the mood of investors called to finance the increase in debt of…
The Polish division of Fiat Auto has announced the investment to produce a brand new small city car - "96% of the production of the new model will be destined for export, in particular to the United States".
The strengths are to be found in a competent and well-qualified human capital, in the dimension of the internal market, in the competitive advantages in the logistics sector and in the ability to develop the intellectual potential of the workforce.
The collapse of currencies and the flight of capital from emerging countries depends only in part on tapering: the imbalances in external accounts and political instability are decisive, as demonstrated by the cases of Turkey and Argentina - Per Mialich of…
FROM THE LATEST ISSUE of LIMES on "Poland, Europe without the euro" - The Polish case has impressed with its economic performance outside the single currency but now the problems are coming to the surface and the close link with the German economy presents…
After having privatized them in the late 90s, the Warsaw government now wants to recover almost 48 billion dollars of pension funds, currently managed by international investors, including the Italians of Generali - The goal is to reduce the heavy Polish debt…
The Milanese bank has presented an offer for the assets of Rabobank in Poland, which could create synergy with Bank Pekao, Unicredit's historic presence on the Polish market - At the same time, the group led by Ghizzoni is preparing to exit…
For Suma Chackrabarti, president of the EBRD, the Eastern countries are safe - Investors are betting on the recovery of the West, which will return to buying goods produced by Eastern Europe, driven by exports - Doubts about the ability of these economies to hold the capitals:…
Today there are numerous companies that have outsourced part of their production to Poland given the benefits and incentives for employment and investment, without forgetting the growing interest in traditional Italian products.
The Autonomous Italian Goldsmith Exhibition will be in Warsaw today and tomorrow and will see the participation of 52 Italian companies and about 90 international buyers
Despite the difficult continental climate, the competitiveness of Polish exports is guaranteed by the favorable exchange rate, while the easing of tensions on the public finances ensures the net flow of portfolio investments.
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, together with SACE and Banca Antonveneta (Montepaschi Group), finance the development of the international activities of Maschio Gaspardo with 5 million euros
Banca di Piazza Cordusio sold 9,1% of the Polish subsidiary, placing each security at around 37 euros - The gain will be allocated to capital reserves.
Sace supports Clementoni in its commercial internationalization process in Poland and the United Kingdom
The decision, which was already circulating above all in the local press, officially arrived today through the mouth of CEO Sergio Marchionne: the Fiat Panda is leaving Poland and the Tychy plant, where 1500 metalworkers will lose their jobs and receive their salaries…
At 18, Poland and Greece take the field in the opening match, i.e. the country that is growing the most economically in Europe (second only to the other organizer, Ukraine, which however is not in the EU) and the one that instead risks leaving the monetary union…
The bank controlled by the Italian group closed the fourth quarter with profits up 20%, to 248,4 million dollars, well beyond analysts' expectations.
The Polish economy is attractive not only for its strong GDP growth and low labor costs, but also for the country's strategic position - But Warsaw has to deal with 4% inflation, unemployment that does not…
A fund that aims to earn if the worst forecasts for the euro area come true - "If the fund had existed during the collapse of Lehman Brothers it would have earned 150%" - The economist Krugman is also pessimistic: "The…
Warsaw will sign the new treaty only if all "the States that assume this responsibility", therefore not only the members of the Eurozone, "play a role in the decision-making process on the implementation of the agreement".
Data released by the national statistical office - Prime Minister Tusk: "On Monday I will participate in the Brussels summit as prime minister of a country that is recovering well from the crisis".
These countries saw their assets soar on Friday. The European debt crisis and this week's strong US growth data have buoyed markets as currencies, from the Korean won to the ruble…
In addition to Italy, the favorites Germany, Spain and Holland take the pass, then France, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, England, Greece and obviously the two host countries. Portugal only in the play-offs, where it will find Ireland in Trap. Eliminate Serbia and Slovakia. On the 2nd…
The outcome of the vote will determine the continuation or otherwise of the modernization of an economy that is growing (+3,8%), attracts foreign investments and has a public debt at 60% of GDP - The weakness of the zloty and the renunciation of the euro - The banking risk…
Huge financial resources from the EU are foreseen for Poland: an update from the Commercial Office of the Italian Embassy in Warsaw, very useful for our businesses
The Italian contractor has been awarded a 350 million euro project in partnership with three local companies - The group will have to modernize part of the Warsaw-Lodz railway line and the Lodz Fabryczna underground station - The works will last 42…
The Swiss National Bank has decided to implement a further injection of liquidity into the markets to curb the excessive appreciation of the currency. But the markets didn't take the news as well as hoped and the franc continues to strengthen.
Since 2008, the Polish zloty has nearly doubled against the Swiss franc. All the citizens who have applied for loans denominated in that currency pay the price: in the central European country there are more than 600 active mortgages…