Tag: Santander
The majority of Poles do not plan to borrow money for Christmas
More than 13% of Poles plan to take out a loan or a credit to meet Christmas expenses. Nearly 82% of compatriots don't plan to do so, and less than 5% are undecided. Last...
Murapol S.A. Makes Successful Debut on Warsaw Stock Exchange
Shares of Murapol S.A., one of the largest and most experienced residential developers in Poland, are now listed on the main market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The debut on the Warsaw exchange is...
Tesla Shares Debut on GPW – GlobalConnect, Opening New Avenues for Investors
On December 12th, 2023, on the GPW – GlobalConnect foreign stock market, shares of the American company Tesla, a global manufacturer of electric vehicles, will debut.
Tesla is listed on the Nasdaq stock...
Leasing is the second most commonly used form of financing
The latest, 4th edition of the "Leasing Index" study conducted by Santander Leasing indicates that currently, 36% of small businesses report having used leasing (currently or in the past). Interest in leasing has increased...
Mortgage availability improves in Poland, thanks to Safe Loan 2% program and lower interest...
In September, the Mortgage Barometer of Rankomat.pl indicated that the average borrower could borrow 475,000 PLN (~$110,000) from the bank for a property purchase. This is an increase from 426,000 PLN in February, meaning...
Brazil readies to go back to the future
ELECTION: Brazil’s presidential and congressional election campaign started last week. Leftist ex-President Lula is favorite to regain power in an October 30th run off, but the race is tightening (see chart). The sluggish economy will...
Wroclaw with one tenth of national office resources
Wroclaw, the third largest office market in the country, offers over 10 per cent of modern office space available throughout Poland. Over the next two years, Wroclaw’s office offer is to increase by 30...
Regions with 5 mln sq m of office space
Total office resources on the main regional markets in the country, outside Warsaw, exceeded 5 million sq m. of space.
According to Walter Herz data, the largest regional centers in Poland - Cracow, Wrocław, the...
The Big Five of Polish Outsourcing
Business services sector is growing the fastest in Warsaw, Cracow, Tri-City, Wroclaw and Katowice
Nine largest agglomerations in our country provide investors from business services sector with professional staff, as well as extensive selection of...
A good start of the year on Poland’s regional office markets
Development activity continues unabated on Poland’s core regional office markets. In the first quarter of 2018, new supply amounted to 129,050 sq m, representing a 92% increase year-on-year.
In 2018, new office supply is...
Polish companies becoming increasingly aware of cyber threats associated with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used both for cyberattacks and for defending against them. According to a study by EY - "How Polish Companies...
Poland’s Industrial Market in 2023 – slower, but not weaker
After the very successful years of 2021 and 2022, known as the golden period of development of the industrial market in Poland, 2023 was...
Polish industrial market 2023 overview and outlook for 2024
Poland's industrial sector slowed in 2023, but the market hopes to rebound in 2024. After the peak of take-up and supply in the so-called...
XTB shatters records in 2023 with a PLN 791.3 million profit...
312,000 new customers acquired in 2023, over 77,000 in Q4 alone
A 51.0% increase in the number of active customers to 408,500
Q4...
The strange anatomy of global debt
DEBT: Global debt trends matter and the current levels are eye-poppingly high. However there are big differences across the segments of governments, companies, or...
