British Polish Chamber of Commerce

A steady momentum of inbound deals in 2019 underlines CEE’s resilient appeal to international investors despite global challenges

Action supported by Związek Pracodawców Polska Miedź (Polish Copper Employers Association) and the British Polish Chamber of Commerce.

Responding to the package of government announcements to help businesses affected by Coronavirus

Magdalena Mączka, Ewa Jastrzębska and Michał Pochodyła from law firm Stolarek & Partners answer questions frequently asked by business in Poland right now…

Headlines:

• UK GDP forecast to grow at 0.8% in 2020, 1.4% in 2021 and 1.6% in 2022

• UK export growth in 2020 is projected to be its weakest since 2012 

• Business investment in 2020 is expected to contract, and household spending is projected to slow

By Michał Pochodyła, Stolarek & Partners law firm

Climate change has become a reality and real estate is one of key economic sectors in this. Buildings are responsible for approximately 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the EU[1]. So far, the industry has concentrated its effort, although still much limited, on the construction and management of buildings, which could be quantifiable in the green certified prime office stock

by Michael Dembinski, chief advisor and Dorota Kierbiedź, membership director, BPCC

by Michał Pochodyła, Stolarek & Partners, and Luca Salerno, Hanover Bond.

Responding to the Bank of England’s announcement that interest rates will be cut from 0.75% to 0.25% in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, BCC Director General Dr Adam Marshall said: