4 bln PLN Plan to Develop Krakow’s Nowa Huta District
First exalted as the perfect socialist city, then suffering decline in the post-Communist era, Nowa Huta has been Krakow’s poor relative for decades. Now, an agreement between Krakow’s mayor, Jacek...
View ArticleInvesting in the Holiday Let Market in Krakow
As property prices in Poland stabilise at their lowest levels since 2007, foreign visitors to Krakow will inevitably be tempted by the idea of a real estate investment in a highly attractive location...
View ArticleStart Up Pirates Drop Anchor in Krakow
As well as commercial players such as Deutsche Telekom, Krakow’s lively startup scene has also grabbed the attention of non-commercial support organisations. One such is Startup Pirates, a non-profit...
View ArticleThe Essential Guide to Krakow’s Start Up Scene
Krakow has caught the startup bug, big time. The range of startup groups, accelerators, workshops and other happenings going on in the city can be bewildering – over 150 events so far this year. As...
View ArticleKrakow’s Office Market Surged in 2013
Krakow is now rated as one of the top 10 worldwide locations for outsourcing. The city's office market is a world away from its humble beginnings in the late 1990s and has a bright future… … The post...
View ArticleTalking Business with the Dalai Lama
On September 16, I had the honour of meeting and speaking with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet at a private audience in Prague, Czech Republic. With a few dozen business leaders and their...
View ArticleAuctioning Off Land in Krakow
Despite this strong finish to last year for the city, the results of land auctions in 2013 have been mixed. It is well documented that the City of Krakow has had a tough time balancing its budget and...
View ArticleKrakow Start-up Bidroom Launches – Aims to Revolutionize Hotel Booking
Ever searched for a hotel online? The search results alone can be overwhelming. Wouldn't it be amazing if hotels could find you? And even better if they could cut out booking fees? This is exactly what...
View ArticleKrakow Startup TV
Krakow’s bustling start-up scene has attracted a lot of attention, and not a little cash, to the city in the past couple of years – and now it has its own English-language YouTube channel: Krakow...
View ArticleOMGKRK Summer Jam, Party of the Year
It promises to be the biggest and best party of the year, bringing Krakow’s famously energetic and inventive tech and start-up community together with the city’s equally unorthodox artistic circles....
View ArticleAt Krakow Enterprise Mondays, entrepreneurs share their stories
A new and growing group in Krakow aims to unite entrepreneurs with students interested in learning about what makes and breaks a successful business.The post At Krakow Enterprise Mondays, entrepreneurs...
View ArticleTalk ‘N’ Roll Conference 2017: What’s a Geek?
On Tuesday, September 26, the Manggha museum in Krakow hosted the 3rd annual Talk’N’Roll conference – an event created by geeks and for geeks. The post Talk ‘N’ Roll Conference 2017: What’s a Geek?...
View ArticleIt’s a good time to work in a Polish grocery store
The popular grocery chain Biedronka has announced plans to increase wages at the beginning of next year, with competitors expected to follow suit The post It’s a good time to work in a Polish grocery...
View ArticleHow I met Sophia, the social humanoid robot, in Krakow
Sophia, a robot who can answer questions and make facial expressions, has become a worldwide sensation – and she came to Krakow's ImpactCEE for a chat The post How I met Sophia, the social humanoid...
View ArticleOpening a savings account in Poland: What you need to know
Thinking of opening a savings account (lokata) in Poland? Here's how to find the best choice for you and avoid bad deals. (Visited 1 times, 1 visits today) The post Opening a savings account in Poland:...
View ArticleSmogathon 2018 anti-pollution innovators enter final round
Krakow's 4th annual Smogathon enters its final round as 12 teams of global entrepreneurs compete to secure funding for their innovative anti-smog tech (Visited 1 times, 1 visits today) The post...
View ArticleSmogathon 2018: Takachar’s biomass innovation takes top prize
A startup by an MIT PhD student which aims to help turn waste into fuel has taken the top prize at this year's Smogathon competition in Krakow (Visited 1 times, 1 visits today) The post Smogathon 2018:...
View ArticleKrakow special economic zone may expand
The Krakow Special Economic Zone may expand an additional 74 hectares to include parts of Niepołomice, Nowe Brzesko, Szczurowa, and (Visited 1 times, 2 visits today) The post Krakow special economic...
View ArticleKrakow unemployment at 2%
Krakow’s unemployment rate at the end of last year was 2%, according to the Polish Central Statistics Office. In other
View ArticleExperts warn of unemployment in Poland due to COVID
Just two months ago, The Krakow Post reported that unemployment in the city had sunk to 2%. Now, the coming economic
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