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Poland ‘surprised’ at US curtailing AI computer chip exports

The Polish government says it’s “very surprised” the U.S. has announced restrictions on the export of hi-tech AI microchips to Poland.

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Russia’s Gazprom mulls layoffs amid financial losses: report

Russian energy giant Gazprom is considering cutting its central office workforce by some 40%, meaning around 1,600 positions may be shelved, after losing most of its sales to Europe, state news agency TASS reported on Monday.

Poland’s minister for digital affairs Krzysztof Gawkowski announced €1 billion on the development of digital technologies in Poland. Photo: PAP/Tomasz Gzell

Poland to spend EUR €1 bln on development of domestic AI technologies in 2025

Poland’s ministry of digital affairs has unveiled plans to invest over €1 billion in developing domestic artificial intelligence technologies in 2025.

The Głogówek Castle has changed hands many times over the centuries, serving various functions. Photo: gminaglogowek.info

Small Polish town offers Elon Musk medieval castle as a HQ

A small town in southwestern Poland has offered Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, a medieval castle as a potential site for the tech billionaire’s European HQ.

Prices for bonds on the international marked have dropped sharply amid mounting concerns over interest rate policies, particularly in the U.S. Photo: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Hirsch on the Economy: Interest rates and inflation cause concern

Global bond markets are under pressure as fears of higher U.S. interest rates ripple across Central and Eastern Europe. Poland's 10-year bond yields have surged past 6%, highlighting growing concerns over inflation and rising borrowing costs.

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EU records no drastic gas price hikes following cessation of transit through Ukraine

Russia’s termination of gas supplies to Europe through Ukraine have seen no significant price increases or market shocks in natural gas, the European Commission (EC) has reported.

Construction of the hub is set to start in 2026. Photo: PAP/Paweł Supernak

Regional authority approves Polish mega-airport

An ambitious major airport and road-and-rail hub has been given the green light by the governor of Poland’s central Mazowieckie province.

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Poland’s postal service to shed one in five staff, says union chief

Poland’s state postal service, Poczta Polska, aims to reduce its workforce by some 13,500 over 15 months, with one in five employees set for the chop, the head of a trade union has said.

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Czech beer exports to Russia rise by 27% despite war

Czech beer exports to Russia from January to October last year rose by 27%, year-on-year, despite the war in Ukraine and multiple sanction packages imposed on Moscow.

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Hirsch on the Economy: Poland faces budget challenges amid record borrowing plans

Short-term Polish treasury bills, reintroduced for the first time since the pandemic, have raised concerns about the country’s financial outlook as inflation edges up and economic growth faces headwinds.

Poland is the largest apple producer in Europe and the fourth largest in the world. Photo: Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Poland to promote its largest fruit export – apples – during EU presidency

Poland will hand out apples at EU events during its six months at the helm of the bloc in a move to support the nation’s growers and highlight the country’s status as Europe’s largest producer of the fruit.

In December, the German central bank cut its growth forecast for 2025 to 0.2% from the 1.1% it had predicted in June. Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images

‘Longest economic crisis’ in modern German history expected to drag on for third year

The German economy is forecast to contract for a third year in a row as it battles the “longest economic crisis” in its modern history, according to a German think-tank.

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Moldova switches to euro as reference currency for exchange rate

The Moldovan president has announced that the euro has replaced the dollar as the reference currency for the country’s exchange rate.

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Putin orders closer AI cooperation with China amid Western sanctions

President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia’s government and the country’s biggest bank, Sberbank, to build cooperation with China in artificial intelligence.

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Lithuanians cut back on shopping in Poland as prices rise

Data from Lithuanian banks has shown that in the first half of 2024, Lithuanians spent less on purchases in Poland than last year, suggesting that the appeal of the Polish market for Lithuanian shoppers could be waning.

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Polish businesses hire more foreigners to tackle labor shortages, report finds

Companies in Poland have ramped up the hiring of workers from distant countries to fill in labor shortages, a report on employment of foreigners in Poland found.

The LNG was delivered to a Greek terminal in the Mediterranean on Friday. Photo by Didier Lebrun / Photonews via Getty Images

Ukraine bolsters energy security with first US gas purchase

Ukraine has taken delivery of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from the United States, marking a step in Europe’s broader initiative to end dependence on Russian energy.

The agreement was signed between the Polish Armaments Group and the Ministry of National Defense’s Armaments Agency. Photo: gov.pl

Poland commissions new rescue ship for navy

Poland has signed a contract worth over €230 million for the construction of a new ship designed for naval rescue missions in the Baltic Sea.

Whether you are shopping at a market in the Dominican Republic (L) or relaxing at a beach bar in Thailand (R), chances are when it comes to paying, you will get your change back in coins that came from Poland. Photos: Corey Sipkin/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images; Romina Amato/Red Bull via Getty Images

Got change? Coins struck by the Mint of Poland are used as tender by people around the globe

If you frequently travel, you may have brought back some foreign currency from your voyages. There is a good chance the small change was minted in Warsaw, the capital of Poland where the Mint of Poland is headquartered.

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Poland in the forefront of Christmas spending in Europe

Poles are spending more and more on Christmas and don't seem to worry.

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3,000-year-old ornate dagger found on Poland’s Baltic coast

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The rotation of the palace was one of the most remarkable feats of engineering seen during Poland's PRL era. Photo: Afa Pixx/Mirosław Stankiewicz

‘A remarkable feat of Polish engineering’: remembering the rotation of Warsaw’s Lubomirski Palace

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Hungary's opposition leader accuses PM Orbán of inciting ‘civil war’ after attack on activists

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Aleksander Doba: the man who conquered oceans and dreams

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Gates to the Underworld: the secrets of Poland’s mysterious mofettas

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Poland shouldn’t trust US or French nuclear guarantees, says expert

French President Emmanuel Macron made the announcement during a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy. (PAP/EPA/YOAN VALAT)

European force in Ukraine could 'respond' if attacked by Russia, says French president

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OPINION: Defending Europe’s Future: ReArm Europe/Readiness 2030 is just the beginning

The house at Długa 1 measures just 12 square meters. Photo: press materials

Smallest house in Warsaw to gain new life as art gallery

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