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According to preliminary data compiled by GUS (Central Statistical Office), from January to October 2013, export of goods from Poland increased by 6%, reaching a value of €127.5 billion. Imports was worth €128.7 billion and was higher by 0.1 % than last year.

The seventh Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency gala celebrating the best investors of the year was held in the stylish interiors of the Polonia Palace Hotel. The biggest and most significant foreign investments provided in 2013 were honoured at the event.

The next cooperation agreement between Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency and its counterpart has been signed. This time, the new cheaper of Polish – Italian economic cooperation has just started. The agreement was signed by Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency president Sławomir Majman and the head of Italian Trade Agency – Riccardo Maria Monti in the presence of ministers of economy from the two countries: Janusz Piechociński and Fabrizio Saccomann.

– We have initiated a programme Go Africa, which encourages Polish entrepreneurs to seek opportunities in Africa. However, Poland can still learn much about the economic cooperation with African countries from our Portuguese partners – emphasized Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency deputy president Monika Piątkowska, on 9 December in Lisbon.

Representation of Polish entrepreneurs took part in economic forums held in Riyadh, Doha and Dubai. Those events were co-organised by Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency on the occasion of the official visit of president Bronisław Komorowski to the Gulf countries. President was accompanied by representatives of the Agency: president Sławomir Majman and deputy president Bożena Czaja.

Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency held the 6 th training courses on doing business in China. – China was very late to Europe especially to Central Europe. Thus, knowledge of China about Poland is negligible – commented Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency president Slawomir Majman.

The latest report on the investment attractiveness of Polish regions was presented at Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency. Mazowsze still reminds the best, however the other provinces are closing the gap to the leader.