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Key factors combine to spur improvement in Polish construction

As construction projects initiated to accommodate Euro 2012 approach completion, the construction sector in Poland is showing signs of growth […]

Poland’s reimbursement act will affect pharma market profits

The pharmaceutical market in Poland has anxiously waited for the reimbursement act to take effect in January of this year. […]

First signs of recovery on the Polish HoReCa market

The year 2011 marked a turning point for the Polish HoReCa market, which showed the first signs of recovery since […]

Improvement observed in development of Polish HoReCa market

Hotel gastronomy, restaurants and catering providers experienced record growth during 2007-8. Economic conditions forced a contraction in the market in […]

Private label products claim rising share of Russian retail market

The largest retailers in Russia are offering a broad range of private label products to provide variety that attracts customers. […]

Romanian construction is on the path to expansion

Recent months have witnessed signs of recovery in the construction sector in Romania, with civil engineering posting the largest overall […]

Central European governments reduce pharmaceutical spending

Several Central European countries are changing their policies on pharmaceutical reimbursements, which may have far reaching effects, especially in the […]

Europe’s Economic Suicide

By PAUL KRUGMAN On Saturday The Times reported on an apparently growing phenomenon in Europe: “suicide by economic crisis,” people […]

ICT providers find potential in Polish SMEs

Software, ITC services and infrastructure are becoming big business in the small and medium-sized enterprise sector in Poland. Expansion and […]

Telecom services for business account for PLN 18bn in Poland

Telecommunications services for companies and other operators (wholesale market) are an important element in the structure of revenues in the […]