Call centre for employees

Great Britain has a new call centre for all employees who may speak in 100 languages (including Polish). It has been started as a initiative of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills. 08009172368 number is available for those who legally work in Great Britain.

XIX Economic Forum in Krynica

Yesterday a XIXth edition of Economic Forum has started in Krynica. This event gathered 900 participants in 140 panels. More than 2000 guests are expected to join. The Forum will end on 12th September.

TGV in two years will run in Poland

Polish Railway (PKP) has signed a deal with Polish-Austrian consortium to designed and install new train navigation system. The deal requires trains to move with 200 km/h speed.

Former President rich, current President poor

Since 1989, when Poland become again a democratic and fully independent country, it had three Presidents: Lech Wałęsa, Aleksander Kwaśniewski and Lech Kaczyński. Journalists decided to compare their properties.

Unemployment rate in Poland is 8.2 per cent

According to Eurostat- European Statistics Bureau the unemployment rate in Poland was 8.2 per cent in June 2009. For the first time in a very long time this figure is lower than one for Eurozone countries, which have on average record 9.4 per cent unemployed – Gazeta Wyborcza reports.