An investigation is ongoing into a tragic Polish tour bus accident in Hungary that killed at least twelve people, with the bus driver still detained. Polish prosecutors are involved in re-examining the bus, while some injured passengers have begun returning to Poland.
Firefighters arrived at the scene of a Polish bus wreck 19 minutes after the emergency call, with 32 firefighters and two high-capacity cranes involved in the recovery of the 24-ton vehicle.
A Polish tourist bus overturned on a Hungarian motorway in the early hours of Sunday morning, killing twelve people and seriously injuring dozens more.
New regulations and interpretations for Polish entrepreneurs cover electric car deductions, KSeF invoice visualization, IP Box relief, flat-rate tax, health contributions, and family foundations.
Running a company in Poland today involves not only competing for clients and financial results but also continuously monitoring and adapting to frequent changes in legal regulations.
Polish businesses can leverage tax preferences, such as IPO relief and consolidation relief, to reduce the costs associated with expansion, whether through going public or acquiring competitors.
Former Polish President Andrzej Duda has reportedly taken on a role as a 'door opener' for Polish businesses, particularly in the arms and energy sectors. He recently met with the head of the Armaments Agency.
A businessman from Zakopane is seeking half a million euros from the publisher of "Tygodnik Podhalańskiego" after the newspaper published information about his "Smurf Park" investment near Krokiew.
Polish businesses are mobilizing and planning investments for the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine, ahead of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, with stakeholders emphasizing mutual interest in future cooperation.
A panel discussion on the 'Cyberportrait of Polish Business 2026' concluded that the biggest challenge in cybersecurity is no longer technology, but rather well-trained employees, organizational culture, and investment in education.
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are increasingly open to Western economies, a trend recognized by European markets, including Polish entrepreneurs and financial institutions, who are now looking to expand cooperation with these Central Asian nations.
Polish businesses are pressuring the government for tax deductions on cloud services and licenses related to AI adoption, following the government's adjustment of SME indicators.
The Polish banking sector possesses sufficient funds to finance developmental investments, but businesses are showing significant caution, attributed to risk aversion, uncertainty, and insufficient funding for science.
The Polish banking sector has sufficient funds for developmental investments, but companies are showing caution due to risk aversion, uncertainty, and underfunding in scientific research.
A Polish economic forum is addressing whether Poland is ready to compete globally as an exporter of capital, brands, and competencies, rather than just a provider of cheap labor.
An article discusses how businesses adapt to market conditions and the increasing importance of consolidation for enterprise survival, urging companies not to fear mergers but to remain vigilant.
Polish businesses are adapting to the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF), which, despite not being universally feared, continues to present implementation challenges. The tax authorities' persistent demand for data remains a key concern for companies.
As the EU-Mercosur interim trade agreement is set to create a 700 million consumer market on May 1, 2026, Polish businesses are preparing for new opportunities with caution and limited enthusiasm,…
Polish entrepreneurs face challenges competing with inexpensive Chinese products from platforms like Temu and Aliexpress. The article suggests building trust and brand identity as a strategy rather than engaging in price wars.
Polish companies are encountering difficulties and delays with the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF), leading to numerous corrections and extended waits for payments. The system's implementation is also impacting various VAT regulations and compliance for businesses.
The four-star Kaliebe hotel in Trassenheide, Germany, has declared bankruptcy, attributing the situation partly to competition from nearby Polish businesses, reflecting a broader regional trend.
The Association of Individual Investors and a group of Polish business angels have developed a plan to bridge the funding gap for start-ups, with concrete proposals soon to be presented to the government.
The Mercosur agreement is set to come into effect within a month, while Canada is rapidly negotiating a similar deal to reduce its reliance on trade with the USA. Polish businesses are noted to require diplomatic support to succeed in these markets.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution presents Polish businesses with opportunities for efficiency gains through AI and robotics, but also significant energy challenges due to rising electricity costs.
Over half of Polish businesses are prioritizing future staffing needs, primarily to optimize labor costs, with more than two-fifths preparing for increased automation and AI adoption.
Polish businesses are advocating for a 'Chips Act 2' to accelerate the EU's semiconductor ecosystem, as the initial attempt to reduce reliance on Asian suppliers is seen as insufficient, with Poland aiming to establish itself on the global chip map.
Janusz Jankowiak, chief economist of the Polish Business Council, stated that substantive arguments have minimal influence on political decisions, in a discussion that also touched upon the SAFE program.
The Polish Ministry of Finance has clarified that most businesses, even those exempt from KSeF, must use new invoice markings when preparing their VAT Standard Audit File (JPK).
The 33rd Gala of Polish Business Leaders, one of the most important events organized by the Business Centre Club, took place, marking the club's 35th anniversary and focusing on responsible leadership in times of change.
The lawyer for the Polish bus driver involved in the M3 highway accident stated that his client is in a state of shock, knowing that several people died. The driver, nearing retirement at 63, will reach retirement age in a few years.
Hungarian police have arrested one of two Polish bus drivers following a recent accident in Hungary, while the other driver was released. The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responding to the incident.
A city bus driver in Poland wore a skirt to work as a protest against regulations that prohibit wearing shorts in hot weather. The driver received a reprimand from the employer.
China has imposed sanctions on 14 companies from the European Union, including Czech firm Tatra Trucks and Polish businesses. This move by Beijing is seen as retaliation for EU sanctions against Russia.
A proposed Polish law, UC100, aims to change the budget for waste management, drawing criticism from Polish business organizations who warn against its centralizing effects.
Poland is actively offering support to companies looking to enter the Ukrainian market, emphasizing that the reconstruction of Ukraine is already underway. This initiative aims to facilitate Polish business involvement in Ukraine's recovery efforts.
Polish business service centers are focusing more on increasing efficiency than on expanding employment. While the export of business services per employee grew by nearly 12% last year, sector employment increased by less than 2%.
Polish business leaders are appealing for a de-escalation of tensions between Warsaw and Kyiv, emphasizing the shared economic ecosystem and the importance of not undermining their capital.
Dwie dekady temu ESG było w Polsce niszowym pojęciem. Dziś coraz więcej firm traktuje je jako fundament długoterminowej wartości i odporności biznesowej.
A new report indicates that Polish companies are enthusiastically adopting artificial intelligence but are simultaneously neglecting IT security measures. This creates a significant problem for Polish businesses, highlighting a concerning gap between innovation and protection.
Polish businesses are moving from AI experiments to implementations, catching up with countries like Germany, France, and Spain in the percentage of companies testing artificial intelligence.
A Polish bus company has revived its controversial 'Highway to Hel' route, reinstating the original 666 number after previously changing it due to pressure from religious campaigners.
Three years after its introduction, the family foundation has evolved beyond a mere succession tool, fundamentally changing the approach to ownership, responsibility, and the future of Polish businesses.
The African continent is increasingly becoming a real market for expansion for Polish entrepreneurs, moving beyond being merely an exotic destination, with Polish companies possessing the necessary competencies for growth there.
Poland's Deputy Minister of State Assets stated that defense spending under the SAFE program strengthens national security and fosters Polish business development, though political interests often hinder strategic decisions.
A member of the Polish Business Council is exploring ways to save PLN 1.5 billion annually on heart disease diagnostics and improve patient care in Poland.
Two related events, including the Ukraine Recovery Conference, are scheduled to take place in Gdańsk at the end of June, aiming to outline economic goals for Polish businesses in Ukraine.
The Emilia-Romagna region of Italy is experiencing increased interest from Polish businesses and a growing Polish presence, with local officials expressing strong confidence in the Polish market. This
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Polish businesses are expressing concerns that the implementation of EU regulations on equal pay could be more complex than anticipated, fearing additional obligations and advocating for national laws to be tailored to local enterprise realities.
A new report, "Polish Women and Entrepreneurship 2025: Professional Ambitions," indicates that half of current female entrepreneurs in Poland aimed for specific education in their twenties. The report details the career aspirations of Polish businesswomen.
Polish companies are grappling with the implementation of the KSeF (National e-Invoicing System), with concerns about unpreparedness, changes for accountants, and new features in the KSeF Taxpayer Application.
An article discusses the importance of conscious actions, mindfulness, and an organizational culture that fosters collaboration over competition to promote women's support in the workplace in Poland.
Martin Kaczmarski discusses the long-held belief in Polish business that it's difficult to identify an unreliable contractor before starting cooperation, arguing that debtors often send signals much earlier than the first unpaid invoice.
The Polish Business Council, an organization of leading Polish company owners and leaders, has announced the finalists for the 15th edition of its annual award recognizing outstanding entrepreneurs.
Poland is noted as one of Europe's most dynamic markets for renewable energy, with large-scale investments by businesses now driving its growth rather than micro-installations.
Hundreds of millions of zlotys in EU grants will become available to Polish businesses in March, offering significant opportunities for companies to innovate, grow, and gain a competitive edge.
Polish businesses are showing resilience amidst global tensions, with Saudi Arabia, traditionally known for oil, actively seeking to diversify its economy and attract companies from various sectors, including Polish ones.
Hungarian police have launched an investigation against the driver of a Polish tour bus that overturned on the M3 motorway. The accident resulted in injuries and significant damage.
A Polish-registered bus carrying pilgrims crashed into a ditch on a motorway in Hungary, killing at least 12 people and injuring many others. Survivors described the accident as happening in seconds, with passengers screaming for help.
Payment delays are a major problem for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Poland, leading to loss of clients, market share, financial liquidity, and sometimes bankruptcy.
A subsidized international bus line operating between the Czech town of Meziměstí and the Polish town of Wałbrzych during summer holidays has seen minimal ridership over its ten years of operation.
A 54-year-old man is expected to be charged today for aggressively and vulgarly abusing Ukrainian teenagers on a bus in Poland. The communication company in Bielsko-Biała confirmed, after reviewing surveillance footage, that the girls did not provoke the aggressor.
Poland is actively supporting Polish companies in Ukraine, recognizing a unique opportunity for them in the country's reconstruction efforts. The focus is on increasing the number of dual-use projects to aid both Polish businesses and Ukraine's recovery.
Polish entrepreneurs express less optimism than suggested by official economic indicators from the Central Statistical Office, primarily due to ongoing geopolitical risks.
Polskie firmy przygotowują się do udziału w odbudowie Ukrainy, USA i Iran rozpoczęły negocjacje pokojowe, a Bruksela szykuje cła na chińskie auta hybrydowe.
A Polish article for entrepreneurs details updates on tax regulations concerning KSeF invoices, corrections, deposit rules, goods outside the SENT system, and proposed changes to anti-mobbing labor laws.
A controversial Polish bus route, numbered 666, has resumed operations after religious Poles previously protested its perceived satanic connection, referencing the Book of Revelation. The route, operated by PKS Gdynia, runs from Kraków to Hel.
Polish politician Sikorski stated that the end of globalization poses a significant challenge for Poland, as international rules crumble and the economy becomes a tool for political pressure, promising state aid for Polish businesses.
Polish enterprises are struggling to translate the latest AI technology into tangible results, despite the potential to free up to 40% of work time currently consumed by administrative routines.
Polish entrepreneurs, accompanied by Finance Minister Andrzej Domański, have embarked on an economic mission to Kyiv, marking the largest such delegation of Polish businesses to the Ukrainian capital in years.
Elżbieta Czetwertyńska, president of Citi Handlowy, stated the bank's ambition to become the primary choice for Polish businesses with international aspirations, noting that Polish firms are increasingly looking beyond Central and Eastern Europe.
Polish business leaders have reached a consensus regarding economic immigration policies. The unified stance reflects the private sector's views on the role of immigration in the national economy.
Polish businesses are grappling with changes to the KSeF e-invoicing system, including new interpretations for invoice corrections, concerns over companies withholding payments, and the postponement of the paper invoice deadline.
A report suggests that the construction of a nuclear power plant in Poland, led by American companies, is being treated primarily as a business venture, potentially limiting the involvement of Polish firms.
A Polish association has been working for over fifteen years to enhance the presence of Polish companies in public debate and influence public policies and legislation.
Polish businesses are encountering problems with issuing invoices, often sending traditional ones first and then through the KSeF system, leading to discrepancies and potential issues during financial audits.
A Polish bus company has been fined 55,000 Danish kroner after one of its Polish drivers illegally transported Chinese tourists in Denmark, marking the first verdict in a bus sabotage case in the country.
This article explores the concept of due diligence in business under Polish law, examining how Article 355 of the Civil Code and rulings from the Supreme Court and Supreme Administrative Court define debtor diligence, professional conduct, and liability for negligence.
Polish entrepreneurs can claim tax deductions for pet-related expenses, such as cat food or dog training, provided they can demonstrate that the animal actively contributes to the business's income.
The Polish business magazine 'Spółka ZOO' delves into the competitive and often ruthless nature of the business world, where challenges and rivalries are constant.
Polish businesses and public administration are transitioning from initial enthusiasm for artificial intelligence to practical, real-world implementations. Experts discussed the challenges and value of these deployments during a debate hosted by Rzeczpospolita.
A series of articles from Rzeczpospolita features various Polish business leaders, including executives from Tauron, PGE, KGHM, Gaz-System, ARP, Budimex, PSG, PORR, Strabag, BGK, and PSEW, emphasizing the strategic importance of 'local content' and supporting Polish firms in infrastructure, energy transformation, and overall economic security.