The Marshal Office of the Silesian Voivodeship has launched an investment web portal www.invest-in-silesia.pl. It was presented today by local government’s authorities during the second day of the European Economic Congress. The aim of the portal is to gather and present information about the investment potential of the ...

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 ...

Katowice’s investment potential was the theme of the “It is worth to invest in” conference which took place in Katowice on 12th of May 2010. Prospective investors interested in new projects, representatives of companies already investing in Katowice, authorities, experts, IBM managers and journalists participated in the meeting organized by ...

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 ...

IBM, in cooperation with the City Hall of Katowice, starts an IBM Executive Service Corps (ESC) project. The aim of this strategic initiative is to create a Smart City. Within the framework of the project, the company’s top talented managers will work in Katowice to help the City and the ...

The Upper Silesian region, as well as the City of Katowice, are famous for its architecture. Thanks to the latest projects which have been finished recently, are under construction or will launch soon, the world of architecture rediscovers the region and defines its new icons. This is an article’s excerpt ...

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 ...

Katowice has changed its game plan for building its image as a favored destination for foreign investment. Instead of going head-to-head with rivals Wrocław, Gdańsk, or Warsaw, the City has pioneered the creation of a regional brand – Upper Silesia – that unites the 14 adjacent cities and re-asserts the ...

The contract for a general contractor of University Library secured by Mostostal Warszawa had been signed on 7th of August. Ten days later, on 17th of August the development site was delivered to Mostostal. Reffering to company’s press office, a site inventory control was already taken and the building ...

The Industrial Monuments Route of the Silesian Viovodeship including Nikiszowiec and Giszowiec, the two of Katowice districts, will be a part of the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH). The Silesian Industrial Monuments Route exists since three years and comprises 31 selected facilities of exceptional historic and architectural interest, which ...