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The refining sector in Europe has undergone a pivotal change over the last decade: as recently as ten years ago, refineries were considered to be industrial plants demonstrating the strength of an economy. Today, they are often issue assets for their owners. Author Karol Wolff director of Strategy and Strategic Projects Office, PKN ORLEN, Photo: press materials

The short- and medium-term condition of our defence industry will improve in the wake of the war in Ukraine, with a gush of procurement orders from the Ministry of National Defence. Trouble may be brewing long-term, as there is a shortage of new designs.

The marriage between business and science, a crucial factor in driving an innovative economy, can be a win-win situation. But some concessions need to be made first: entrepreneurs must think beyond profit, while scientists should look for a practical rationale for their projects.

Inwazja Rosji na Ukrainę wzmocniła stagflacyjne tendencje w gospodarce. Potężne ruchy migracyjne wpływają na popyt i sytuację na rynku pracy. Znalezienie się Polski w strefie frontowej nie ograniczy jej atrakcyjności jako miejsca inwestycji.