Dear colleagues and friends

Dear colleagues and friends
Barbara Radziwon, managing director of Flowcrete Central & Eastern Europe, talks to Michael Dembinski, the BPCC's chief advisor
Magdalena Szulc, business unit director Central Europe, SEGRO
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the future of construction, yet its implementation (particularly by the public sector) varies enormously from country to country.
Over recent years, we have built up an extensive track record and experience, competent knowledge and a broad range of skills in the design and development of new products for our markets.
Building Information Modelling, (BIM), is gathering momentum in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry globally; some individual research over your morning coffee will quickly convince you of that.
For 25 years, Gleeds Polska shares its based on experience knowledge of project management with a wide range of clients such as representatives of investors, developers, investment funds, banks, contractors and other institutions.
Poland’s commercial office market is buoyant. But with office vacancy rates rising in big cities, supply is outpacing demand. Rather than a weakness, this is a sign of maturity.
With strong GDP growth and a steady influx of foreign investment, more and more investment is being created not only in Warsaw, but also in other previously less popular locations like Rzeszow, Lublin and Szczecin as they are now becoming more accessible with improving road, rail and air links.
A change of definition
A few words on the Polish housing market.
In recent years, developers have provided a record supply of modern office space in the Polish market.
In recent years, disruptive forces have transformed how we think about entire industries.
Innovation is now the core pillar underpinning growth strategies of all businesses wanting to go global. Fuelled by growing high-tech investments worldwide, transformation is gathering pace with changes taking place almost overnight.
Imagine the economy as a wave. For the sake of grounding this in context, let’s say the wave is the Polish economy.
RICS has been present in Poland since 1991 but this year is the 150th anniversary of the organisation worldwide. As part of this anniversary, we are proud to celebrate the great achievements and contribution of our professionals globally.
Disputes between businesses and the public sector in Poland are now open for mediation proceedings.
Anyone who spends a minimum of eight hours sitting down at work, and mostly at an office desk, starts after some time to recognise the health consequences of such a lifestyle.
Poland is a very attractive location for foreign direct investment (FDI) because of its stable economy, well-educated workforce, central location, infrastructure, large market (population of Poland is 38 million) and business-friendly environment.
How close to the border of your plot of land can you place a new building? Regulations that came into force on 1 January this year change those distances.
The high cost of renting flats in Warsaw have led to a new housing service which has appeared on the rental market, the aim of which is open access to affordable rental apartments.
What interesting changes can we expect this year in the broad sense of construction law?
Apparently two-thirds of employees experience stress before going to work on Monday. The phenomenon is called 'The Sunday Night Blues'.
Skanska’s commercial development business unit in Central Eastern Europe will be the first developer worldwide to cover office buildings with semi-transparent perovskite solar cells on a commercial scale.
The office market in Warsaw is very active. It won’t slow down this year despite the fact that there will be fewer new projects in 2018 than in previous years.
The BPCC held a breakfast for CEOs on 31 January 2018 at the newly opened Holiday Inn Warsaw City Centre on ul. Twarda.
The BPCC, along with the Spanish and Italian chambers of commerce in Poland, jointly held the launch event for Deloitte's reports* looking at the European and Polish construction markets.
The event celebrating Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet, takes place in many places around the globe and is organised mainly by the British Chambers of Commerce operating in a number of countries.