In half a year, 35,000 people logged in to the PKO Bank Polski online office. Customers who have made over 100,000 foreign exchange transactions, most commonly in euros, dollars, Norwegian crowns and Swiss francs - PKO BP informed.more
A majority of Canadians are concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that a trade dispute with his country will cost Canadians "a lot of money," according to a new survey conducted by Nanos Research for CTV News and The Globe and Mail.more
The Polish Ministry of Finance has preliminary data on settlements of corporate income tax for the previous year. According to information obtained at MF, 482,000 all CITs up to 437 thousand. (90 per cent) potentially qualified for the 15-percent rate - according to "Puls Biznesu".more
Plans for a £1.3 billion tidal lagoon power generation project in Swansea Bay have been ditched after the government confirmed it would not back the scheme.more
People living outside of the capital look set to be hit hardest by an increased cost of living after Brexi. But Londoners will not escape unscathed, a new report shows.
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Firms are running out of patience over the lack of progress in the Brexit talks, a major business organisation has warned Theresa May. The British Chambers of Commerce said companies still face uncertainty over tax, tariffs, customs and regulation, with time running out ahead of the the March 29 2019 Brexit date.more
Donald Trump's plan to impose tariffs on European cars would ultimately significantly damage US automotive manufacturers, a European Commission analysis claims.more
Acceleration of inflation in June was supported by the increase in fuel prices (15.2% y / y) and food and non-alcoholic beverages (2.7% y / y) - analysts from Bank Millennium believe.more
Poland is the seventh producer of blueberries in the world - said Dominika Kozarzewska from the Polish Blueberry Promotion Foundation. This is our second - after apples - export fruit.more
The estimated value of goods and services purchased in Poland by foreigners in the first quarter of 2018 is about PLN 9.5 billion; Poles spent about PLN 4.3 billion abroad - GUS informed.more
BMW has said it will be forced to close its production sites in the UK, putting 8,000 jobs at risk, if components for Mini and Rolls-Royce cars are caught up in customs delays after Brexit.more
Development distance, dividing the Polish village from the city is systematically falling, the period after joining the EU is the best time in rural areas for rural areas - these are the main conclusions from the "Report on the state of the village: Polish village 2018" of the Foundation for the Development of Polish Agriculture (FDPA).more
The scale of industrial production growth for May this year surprised the market. Analysts expected lower readings than reported by the Central Statistical Office (GUS), which reported that industrial output sold in May increased by 5.4% in May, while construction and assembly by 20.8%.more
Sainsbury's £12 billion merger with Asda could result in higher prices and reduced choice for consumers, according to supermarket rivals and suppliers.more
Debit card payments have overtaken cash use for the first time, new figures show, as contactless technology takes a firm hold on day-to-day spending.more
A recently published report by Tourism South East (TSE) has concluded that last year's Jane Austen 200 commemorations contributed £21 million to Hampshire's economy with more than a million extra visitors being attracted to the county to follow in the author's footstepsmore
Wage growth unexpectedly slipped to 2.8% from 2.9% in the three months to April, despite unemployment falling by 38,000 to 1.42 million, official figures show. Economists had expected wage growth to remain steady at 2.9%.more
Without various incentive mechanisms, the electric vehicle market will grow more slowly in Poland than in other European countries, despite the fact that the number of Poles who are considering the purchase of such a car has increased - according to the 2018 Electromobility Barometer.more
