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According to recent KPMG survey entitled “European Family Business Barometer”, conducted among family businesses in seventeen European countries, those type of companies find their economic situation as very good. They are also planning new investments and said that there are no problems with the access to financing new projects. However, the access to the labour market seems to be the biggest challenge for the family business while the most expected change is simplification of tax law.

Polish gaming industry is the second biggest in the Eastern Europe region. In Newzoon’s ranking of “the Top 100 countries by game revenues in 2014”, Poland was ranked 23rd in the world.

MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI), a leading global money transfer company, has announced the grand opening of the MoneyGram Global Business Center in Warsaw. The investment creates nearly 500 new jobs for the area. The center is a core office for MoneyGram’s business, and positions from every sector of the company, including sales, customer care, and operations, will be represented in Warsaw.

The “Brands for Poland” programme created by Grzegorz Kiszluk, editor-in-chief of the Brief magazine and the author of the Brief for Poland platform, is about to be launched. Its objective is to support and build the competitiveness of Poland and Polish brands internally as well as abroad. The idea behind the programme is the Brief’s Efficiency Triangle where every side has its specific role: administration – coordination; universities – knowledge transfer; business – investor and the biggest beneficiary.

Kraków again is the best European city in terms of global outsourcing destinations. According to The Tholons Top 100 Outsourcing Destinations 2015, Kraków, for the second year in the row, has won number “one” position in Europe and the world’s 9th best city regarding outsourcing services.

On March 3, 2015, the conference “Invest with Emirates”, organised by the Golden Point Ltd. and the Polish Economic Congress Foundation will be held in Warsaw. It is the second conference of “Invest with…” series.

The event is held under Link to Poland’s media patronage.