Monthly Archives: October 2011
Polish Euro Entry Clearer After Summit
Polish central bank Governor Marek Belka said the prospect of his country’s adoption of the euro became “clearer†after last week’s summit of European leaders in Brussels, in an interview with Der Spiegel. Continue reading
Elite Polish cops sacked for protecting Paris Hilton
Three Polish police commandos will lose their posts in an elite anti-terrorist unit for serving as bodyguards for the controversial celebrity during a recent visit to Poland. Continue reading
Polish Government May Surprise on Fiscal Cuts, Barclays Says
Poland’s government may do more to reduce the budget deficit and debt than finanacial markets anticipate, Barclays Capital said, recommending investors sell its credit-default swaps. Continue reading
Polish, Chinese meeting to intensify business ties
Hundreds of Polish and Chinese business executives met and signed deals Thursday at a major conference to establish ties and develop wide-ranging trade cooperation. Continue reading
Toys”R”Us, Inc. Expands Presence in Europe with Market Entry into Poland
World’s Leading Dedicated Toy and Juvenile Products Retailer Will Leverage Global Expertise to Bring Polish Consumers a Broad Assortment of Differentiated Products Continue reading
Poland ditches military jet tender
Poland has scrapped a 1.45 billion zloty ($456 million) tender for training-combat aircraft in which Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) had faced off against Italy’s Alenia Aermacchi in final talks, the defence ministry said on Thursday. Continue reading
First Rail Freight Service On High Speed One To Be Launched By DB Schenker
Trading links between Poland and the UK are to be strengthened during November with the introduction of regular European sized rail freight services by DB Schenker Rail. Continue reading
Polish soldier killed in Afghan war
UK Rioters were from 44 countries
Thieves and vandals convicted of causing millions of pounds worth of damage during the disorder came from as far afield as Iraq, Jamaica, Poland and Ethiopia. Continue reading
Poland still wants euro
The outgoing head of the European Central Bank insisted that the euro currency has proven “a great success” despite the debt problems gripping some members of the eurozone. Continue reading