KUKE doubles credit insurance volume in 2004

Demand for credit insurance policies is growing. The Corporation for Export Credit Insurance (KUKE) insured $2.55bn worth of exports in 2004, a 50 per cent year-on-year growth.

Eurofaktor successful launch on Warsaw stock exchange

Eurofaktor, Poland's biggest non-banking factoring company, had a successful debut on the Warsaw stock exchange yesterday. Right from the start, it rose 3.1 per cent higher than the issue price as its shares were traded at ZL18.55 a piece.

EU to Support SMEs in Poland

The EU Programme for Promotion of Entrepreneurship (PfE) will enable thousands of Poles to set up their own businesses. They could receive ZL20,000 initially and a ZL700 monthly grant to last for up to a year.