Poland

Poland

Promotes FDI in hi-tech sectors

05 Jul 2011

On 5 July 2011, the Council of Ministers adopted the "Programme to support investments of high importance to the Polish economy for 2011-2020" prepared by the Ministry of Economy. The aim of the programme is to increase innovation and competitiveness of the Polish economy by promoting foreign direct investment in high technology sectors. Support under the programme is available only to entrepreneurs who: 1) plan investment projects in the priority sectors: automotive, electronic, aviation, biotechnology, modern services and R&D; and 2) plan production investments in other sectors and envisage that the minimum of qualified costs will reach PLN1billion and the project will create at least 500 jobs.

  • Type:
    • Promotion and facilitation (Investment incentives)
  • Industry:
    • Not industry specific
    • Manufacturing (Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, and electrical equipment, Manufacture of transport equipment)
    • Services (Computer programming, consultancy and related activities, Scientific research and development, Other professional, scientific and technical activities)
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