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Research and Markets: Analyzing the Tobacco Industry in Poland [May 16, 2012] Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Tobacco Industry in Poland" report to t [via YahooNews] More >>

Positive investment sentiment for Polish hotels [May 14, 2012] The Polish hotel market was one of the best performing in Europe in 2011 with hotels in Warsaw posting an 8.3% appreciation in room yield when compared to 2010, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels" latest Hotel Intelligence report. The Polish hotel investment market has gained pace due to the country"s impressive economic performance and its market shows great potential for further growth ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish workers "chain in" lawmakers over pensions [May 11, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - Hundreds of Polish union members protesting against plans to raise the retirement age chained together barriers meant to keep them out of parliament on Friday, in order to lock lawmakers in. "We will decide when they will leave (the parliament)," Solidarity trade union leader Piotr Duda said as several hundred protesters, many waving flags emblazoned with the union's logo ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: The Polish Mining Industry Outlook - Market Opportunities and Entry Strategies, Analyses and ... [May 04, 2012] Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Polish Mining Industry Outlook - Market Opportunit [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Poland Information Technology Report Q1 2012 [Apr 30, 2012] Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Poland Information Technology Report Q1 2012 [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Poland ENT Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2018 Out Now [Apr 25, 2012] Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Poland ENT Devices Inv [via YahooNews] More >>

Mondi holds enough stake to delist Polish unit [Apr 24, 2012] 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 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish journalist-designer-photographers Pawel Musialowski and Malgorzata Gajderowicz [Apr 23, 2012] 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 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Poland - Key Statistics, Telecom Market and Regulatory Overviews - 2012 [Apr 16, 2012] Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Poland - Key Statistics, Telecom Market and [via YahooNews] More >>

Football: Hooliganism a worry for Euro 2012, says Platini [Apr 12, 2012] (WARSAW ) - The threat of hooliganism remains a key concern ahead of Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine, UEFA chief Michel Platini warned on Thursday. "I foresee a great Euro. I always see a glass half full, not half empty. [via YahooNews] More >>

Three funds circle Polish telecoms group Netia - sources [Apr 03, 2012] WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish telecoms company Netia will open its books to three private equity firms, which could lead to one of them buying the 2.5 billion zloty (505 million pounds) group, two sources told Reuters. "Three investment funds will start due diligence in Netia after Easter. One of them is Innova Capital, another is linked to (Polish cellphone operator) Play," a source familiar with ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Poland Defence and Security Report Q2 2012 - The 36th Special Air Transport Regiment Was ... [Mar 30, 2012] DUBLIN-- -- Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Poland Defence and Security Report Q2 2012" report to their offering. The Polish military is in the process of professionalising its armed forces, and also configuring them to support NATO operations, following the country's admittance into the organisation. The Polish government has a long-standing aspiration to ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland needs further reforms to increase growth, OECD report says [Mar 28, 2012] Warsaw (dpa) - Poland needs to implement key reforms to raise its growth prospects amid a slowing European economy, said a report released Wednesday by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD.)"Poland is well-equipped to deal with the slowdown," said Angel Gurria, the secretary-general of the Paris-based economic think-tank. "It can move in the right direction by cutting ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Polish Automotive Sector Report: Poland has emerged as an important location for bus, car engine ... [Mar 26, 2012] DUBLIN-- -- Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "IntelliNews Polish Automotive Sector Report" report to their offering. Poland is the second largest car producer in the CEE region. The country has emerged as an important location for bus, car engine and automotive components production. Its advantages are the relatively low production costs, availability of qualified ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Poland Petrochemicals Report Q2 2012 - The Polish Construction Chemicals Market Saw a Levelling ... [Mar 22, 2012] Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Poland Petrochemicals Report Q2 2012" report to the [via YahooNews] More >>

Research and Markets: Poland Infrastructure Report Q2 2012 - Housing Production to Grow By an Average Of 6.5% Y-O-Y ... [Mar 22, 2012] Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Poland Infrastructure Report Q2 2012" repo [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish financial, energy sectors on tap for investment [Mar 20, 2012] Warsaw (dpa) - Poland?s financial and energy sectors are set to receive some 500 to 600 million euros (661.7 million to 794 million dollars) in investment via the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the bank?s head said Tuesday in Warsaw."In the years to come, there will be two sectors standing out: the financial sector, especially with the aim to deepen the capital market of this ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bento's Portugal plan to spoil Poland party [Feb 29, 2012] Portugal "will be motivated from the first minute" stated coach Paulo Bento as he plotted upsetting Poland's big night in their first game at Warsaw's National Stadium 100 days ahead of the finals. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Folk Art Society's 'Oskar' Award Defends Its Name [Feb 20, 2012] WARSAW, Poland -- The head of a Polish folk art society is defending the name of its main award, the "People's Oskar," against a legal protest by the U.S. film group that awards the Oscars of Hollywood fame. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish folk art society defends its 'Oskar' award [Feb 20, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - The head of a Polish folk art society is defending the name of its main award, the "People's... [via YahooNews] More >>