Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Project co-financed by the European Union from European Regional Development Fund
Poland-US Business Cooperation Opportunities
March 12, 2012Seattle
Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Written about Poland recentlyThe newest report of fDi Intelligence (part of the Financial Times group) says that only in China and USA production investments are more profitable than in Poland.
Ernst & Young experts created measure of countries` attractiveness for the development of renewable energy. In the world rankings Poland was 12th.
According to „The Economist" weekly Poland has handled crisis best in Europe
Polish bonds beat German bunds and U.S. Treasuries in risk-adjusted returns since Europe’s debt crisis started three years ago, indicating the country that restructured a $35 billion debt load two decades ago is becoming a regional haven.
Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
FDI flows to Poland in 1994-2010
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Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Real GDP Growth in Poland
1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011
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Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Source: www.fdibenchmark.com from the Financial Times Ltd
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Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Poland-US Trade
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 20110
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Exports
Imports
Poland achieved surplus for the
first time in history of trade
relations
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Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
R&D Centers in Poland
Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Future business opportunities - energy
Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Washington State investments in Poland
Trade and Investment SectionEmbassy of Poland in Washington, DC
Export Promotion Portal
US IMPORTERS / US Companies seeking
partners in PolandTRADE & INVESTMENT SECTIONS
EXPORT PROMOTION PORTALwww.exporter.gov.pl
POLISH ENTREPRENEURS INVESTOR & EXPORTER SUPPORT CENTERS
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