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Katowice is the least congested according to TomTom Traffic Index 2020

Katowice is the least congested according to TomTom Traffic Index 2020

According to the index, Katowice and its neighboring cities (in analysis Katowice urban area) are the least congested among all analyzed Polish locations - 310 position out of 416 global ones. »

Merry Christmas from the Team of Investors Assistance Department

Merry Christmas from the Team of Investors Assistance Department

As the Christmas time is upon us we wish you all the best. May the holiday season usually celebrated among family and friends this year in a slightly smaller group, continue to be a source of joy, optimism and inspiration for further pursuits. »

More than one million sqm of office space in Katowice by 2023

More than one million sqm of office space in Katowice by 2023

Katowice, October 19, 2020 – Excellent location, access to qualified staff and large supply of modern office space attract many foreign companies to Katowice - according to the latest report by Colliers International, prepared in cooperation with the Katowice City Hall entitled "The future starts here... Katowice". The warehouse market in this region is also very active on the part of tenants and developers. »

The TMF Groups European Centre is being built in Katowice. It will employ 300 people.

The TMF Group's European Centre is being built in Katowice. It will employ 300 people.

The TMF Group, a leading company providing administrative business services for companies in the area of international development, will be joined by another 300 specialists over the next two years. They will form a team working directly with the world's largest Fortune 500 companies.- Katowice is a unique place on the investment map of Central and Eastern Europe, which is confirmed by many investors who first decide to locate their centres in our city and then expand the scope of their operations within. Such action arises from our competitive advantages over other business locations: access to well-educated employees, perfect location and quality of life which is exceptional, even on a national scale. We are extremely pleased with the dynamic development and business performance of the Katowice branch of TMF Group. We believe that locally employed specialists will secure the continuation of further effective growth of the Centre- says Marcin Krupa, Mayor of Katowice. »

12th edition of European Economic Congress in Katowice

12th edition of European Economic Congress in Katowice

On September 2-4, 2020, the next - 12th edition of the European Economic Congress and the European Tech and Start-up Days will take place at the International Congress Center in Katowice. »

17 Sustainable Development Goals - Decent Work and Economic Growth

17 Sustainable Development Goals - "Decent Work and Economic Growth"

Good transport accessibility, large and modern facilities for the organization of great events, the development of new technology and service businesses, growing management experience of large international events (cultural, sports and business)... »

17 Sustainable Development Goals - No. 9 INNOVATION, INDUSTRY, INFRASTRUCTURE

17 Sustainable Development Goals - No. 9 "INNOVATION, INDUSTRY, INFRASTRUCTURE"

Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation »

Development of games industry

Development of games industry

The games industry in Poland, like all over the world, is developing dynamically. Currently, there are over 440 gaming companies, employing ca. 9,700 people. »

Katowice - office market results in H1 2020

Katowice - office market results in H1 2020

Katowice rank second, after Cracow*, in terms of an increase in newly completed stock at the end of H1 2020 »

Katowice - the largest number of sold premium apartments in Poland in 2019

In 2019, 206 premium apartments were sold in Katowice. According to the "High Level Book 2020" report prepared by High Level Sales & Marketing - this is the best result in Poland. »

KATOWICE CITY - PARTNER OF AN INNOVATIVE PROJECT NOSPR AI

KATOWICE CITY - PARTNER OF AN INNOVATIVE PROJECT NOSPR AI

Katowice, 23 July 2020 – IBM Services (NYSE: IBM) and the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice (NOSPR), in cooperation with Fujitsu Technology Solutions, ING Bank Śląski, Katowice City Hall – strategic partners, GAZ-SYSTEM and schools associated in the P-TECH program, announced the launch of the NOSPR AI virtual agent with voice interaction. It utilizes IBM Watson running on the IBM public cloud, enabling users to interact in real time with classical music. »

Katowice still with the lowest unemployment rate

Katowice still with the lowest unemployment rate

According to the Voivodeship Labor Office Katowice has an unemployment rate of 1.5% as of 31 July 2020. »

Katowices ranking in Tier 2 Cities of the Future 2020/21

Katowice's ranking in Tier 2 Cities of the Future 2020/21

The city of Katowice was again appreciated by fDi Magazine. Katowice is in the 7th place in Tier 2 Cities of the Future 2020/21. »

New investor in Katowice: Infobip Lab

New investor in Katowice: Infobip Lab

International IT company decided to invest in Katowice and open R&D center in IT processes. Till June 2023 InfobipLab is going to employ at least 50 specialists. »

American investors in Katowice

American investors play an important role in the portfolio of Katowice’s foreign investments. The largest employers in the business services sector in Katowice are i.a. IBM Client Innovation Center and Rockwell Automation. »

Software development companies from Katowice in Clutch ranking

Among the distinguished companies are also entities from Katowice i.a.: JCommerce, Skyrise.tech, respective or revolve. »

KATOWICE in the newest ABSL publication „Business Services Sector in Poland 2020”

During ABSL Digital Forum, which took place on 16-17 June, 2020, the latest, 11th edition of the most prestigious ABSL publication „Business Services Sector in Poland 2020” was presented. Katowice City became a Gold Partner of the event and Bogumił Sobula, First Deputy Mayor of Katowice City took part in the panel discussion - "Quality of life as an enabler of further growth". »

Hyland Software opens in Katowice first R&D center in Poland

Hyland Software opens in Katowice first R&D center in Poland

Hyland, a leading content services provider based in Cleveland, will open a research and development center in Katowice, hiring nearly 80 talented IT specialists. »

Katowice City - Partner of ABSL Digital Forum 16-17 June

Katowice City - Partner of ABSL Digital Forum 16-17 June

We have a great pleasure to announce, that Katowice City is the Partner of ABSL Digital Forum. Business Resilience in the Face of Crisis, 16-17 June 2020! Bogumił Sobula, First Deputy Mayor of Katowice City will represent Katowice City in the panel discussion - "Quality of life as an enabler of further growth", on 16 June. »

Katowice in European Cities and Regions of the Future 2020/21 ranking

Katowice has been awarded once again by the prestigious fDi Magazine, an English-language bimonthly from the Financial Times group. Katowice was ranked in fifth place as large cities, for FDI Strategy in European Cities and Regions of the Future 2020/21 ranking. »

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