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China eyes Europe's ex-communist East
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao ends a four-nation European tour with a two-day visit to Poland starting Wednesday, focused on a high profile regional trade and investment summit with 16 fellow premiers.
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China eyes Europe's ex-communist East
Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao attends bilateral consultations with his Swedish counterpart at the government Chancellery in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 24. He ends a four-nation European tour with ...
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Football: Euro 2012 to drive up Poland's air travel figures
(WARSAW ) - The number of air passengers is expected to rise by up to nine percent in Poland this year, thanks in part to the European football championship, the Polish Civil Aviation Office said on Tuesday.
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Horwath HTL Sponsor the 4th Annual CE Hotel Investment Conference
Horwath HTL, the world's oldest and largest hospitality consulting firm are again sponsoring the annual CE Hotel Investment Conference being held in Warsaw, Poland. The conference, which is in its 4th year, addresses the issues facing the Polish and Central European hotel markets, and is seen as a key event in the hotel investment calendar.
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Poland's Enea Joins State-controlled Firms In Shale Gas Search
Polish power utility Enea SA (ENA.WA) joined four other state-controlled listed companies in their joint search for shale gas in Poland, said the group's leader, gas firm PGNiG SA (PGN.WA).
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Mondi holds enough stake to delist Polish unit
WARSAW (Reuters) - South African paper maker Mondi Ltd now owns a 93 percent stake in Polish paper maker Mondi Swiecie, or enough to be able to delist it, according to information from Mondi Ltd released by the subsidiary on Tuesday. "The aim of Mondi (...) is to carry out a squeeze-out of Mondi Swiecie minority shareholders," Mondi Swiecie said in a statement, adding its South African parent ...
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Minister: Poland will reintroduce border control checks during the Euro 2012 tournament
WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's interior minister says the nation will reintroduce border checks during the month-long Euro 2012 soccer tournament this summer to bar unwanted visitors.
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Wild bison with TB may have to be killed in Poland
(04-23) 08:19 PDT WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- A herd of 25 wild European bison infected with tuberculosis should be killed to prevent the disease from spreading to other herds in southeastern Poland, officials said Monday. A...
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Poland's dependence on coal
Can Poland reduce its dependence on coal?
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Polish journalist-designer-photographers Pawel Musialowski and Malgorzata Gajderowicz
Pawel "Mr. Jedi" Musialowski, 39, and Malgorzata Gajderowicz, 29, are a Polish journalist-designer-photographer, husband-and-wife team who video-blog exclusively about their favorite place on earth: Japan. Pawel created Kawaii, Poland's first magazine dedicated to Japanese manga and anime in 1997, and his website zazzle.com, where they can be printed on T-shirts, accessories, stationery and even ...
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Poland ETFs Head-To-Head
For investors looking at a European ETF investment, the often forgotten Poland ETFs (EPOL, PLND) could be great picks.
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Poland to reinstate border checks during Euro 2012
WARSAW, Poland (AP) Poland's interior minister says the nation will reintroduce border checks during the month-long Euro 2012 soccer tournament this summer to bar unwanted visitors.
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Poland to impose border controls for Euro 2012
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will reinstate controls at its borders with neighbouring EU states during the Euro 2012 soccer championship, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Monday. The ministry said the controls should not obstruct fluent travel and would be conducted on selected days from June 4 to July 1 at chosen border crossings with Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Lithuania ...
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Poland's aviation industry has succeeded in turning the global economic crisis into an opportunity for growth
A rare sense of optimism is emanating from Poland?s aviation cluster in southeastern Poland. While other sectors, hit by months of economic turmoil in Europe, tighten their belts, the Polish aviation sector is growing.
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Warsaw's top-flight clubs could be up for sale
Polish league leaders Legia Warsaw and bitter city rivals Polonia could be up for sale, with German investors reportedly keen to snap up the former club, while the latter's owner is sick of football.
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BNK Petroleum Inc. Provides Update on Poland Operations
BNK Petroleum Inc. announced today that the Miszewo T-1 well, on the Trzebielino Concession in Poland held by its wholly owned subsidiary Indiana Investments Sp.
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Norwell-based Handshouse Studio: A synagogue comes to life
In a small village in the Ukraine, in what used to be the Polish Lithuanian Empire, a wooden synagogue was built in 1731. Gwo?dziec synagogue was timber-framed, with a painted vaulted ceiling, and was one of hundreds of synagogues built by Jewish craftsmen in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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TV station licence withdrawal sparks protest in Warsaw
Protesters have taken to the streets of Warsaw over a decision by Polish state authorities to withdraw a broadcast licence from a conservative?
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Polish right demonstrates in favour of Catholic TV
WARSAW (AFP) - Around 20,000 demonstrators rallied Saturday in Warsaw in support of a Catholic TV station denied the right to a free digital signal because of lack of transparency in its funding.
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Polish right demonstrates in favour of Catholic TV
Around 20,000 demonstrators rallied Saturday in Warsaw in support of a Catholic TV station denied the right to a free digital signal because of lack of transparency in its funding.
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