Tychy, Ruda Śląska, Sosnowiec, Bytom and Piekary Śląskie – five cities of fourteen creating the Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia (GZM), adopted resolutions to support Katowice in efforts to be designated as a European Capital of Culture in 2016 (ESK 2016). Following cities prepare necessary resolutions to join ...

The 13th International Trade Fair for Commercial Property and Investment Expo Real 2010 started today in Munich, Germany. From 4th to 6th of October the City of Katowice together with the Marshall Office of the Silesian Voivodeship, the Metropolitan Associations of Upper Silesia and five other cities from ...

A conference “Silesia Metropolis – Investments and Energy” was held yesterday in the angelo Hotel. The meeting was organized by the City of Katowice, the American Chamber of Commerce in Poland and the Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia. A main purpose of the conference was to ...

A conference "Silesia Metropolis – Investments and Energy" organized by the City of Katowice, the American Chamber of Commerce in Poland and the Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia will be held on 17th of September 2010 in the “Opal” Conference Hall of the angelo Hotel (24 Sokolska Street). As can ...

IBM in cooperation with the City Hall of Katowice has finished the second stage of the Executive Service Corps initiative. Final recommendations were presented today during a press conference. The group of six top IBM managers from the United States, Singapore and India were living and working in the ...

Between 5th and 23rd of July, the team of six top IBM managers from the USA, India and Singapore continues the second part of the Executive Service Corps initiative in Katowice. The Team 2 passed a first week of the visit. As it was in May, the IBMers will ...

On 20th of May 2010 the Team 1 of the Executive Service Corps (ESC) programme finished its visit in Katowice. The IBM experts had worked in the City for three weeks. During that time the managers met more than 200 representatives of local government, business, academics and organizations to ...

IBM and the City Hall of Katowice finished today a first stage of the IBM Executive Service Corps initiative. Within the framework of the programme the team of five IBM managers from the United States and Brazil were analyzing and preparing main assumptions of the “Smarter City” model. During the ...

Last Friday, authorities and representatives of business and universities took part in a workshop concerning investment attractiveness, potential and promotion of the City of Katowice in the context of the "Silesia" Metropolis. The workshop was also attended by five IBM managers (Executive Service Corps) which currently work in Katowice ...

The Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia, established in June 2007, formed by 14 cities including Katowice and inhabited by 1,9 mln citizens, adopted last month a common development strategy for the cities comprising the union. All the document’s constitutions have to be realized until 2025. The main goals of union ...