Registrations and bankruptcies of enterprises in the 1st quarter of 2024
13.05.2024
In the first quarter of 2024, there were 92 031 registrations of enterprises recorded i.e. 4.4% less than in the corresponding period of previous year and 100 enterprises declared bankruptcy i.e. 18.0% less than in the first quarter of 2023.
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Activity of museums in 2023
13.05.2024
In 2023, there were 974 museums and museum branches, visited by 42.3 million people. Museums presented 2.7 thousand permanent exhibitions and organised 4.6 thousand temporary exhibitions in Poland.
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Information on entities of the national economy entered in the REGON register - April 2024
13.05.2024
As at the end of April 2024 the REGON register included 5 202.4 thous. of national economy entities. The number of newly registered entities in April amounted to 34.0 thous., i.e. by 3.8% more than a month before.
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Foster care in 2023
09.05.2024
At the end of 2023, in foster care there were 75.3 thousand children, including 58.2 thousand in family foster care and 17.1 thousand in institutional foster care. In comparison to 2022, the number of children in foster care increased by 3.5%.
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Foster care in 2023
09.05.2024
At the end of 2022, 72.8 thousand children deprived entirely or partly of their own family, were staying in foster care, of which 56.2 thousand in family foster care and 16.6 thousand children in institutional foster care. In comparison to 2021 the number of children in foster care increased by 0.7%.
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Poland elected to the United Nations Statistical Commission for the 2025-2028 term.
07.05.2024
For the first time in over 30 years Poland was elected to the United Nations Statistical Commission in the group of countries representing the Eastern European region.
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Foreigners performing work in Poland in November 2023
07.05.2024
At the end of November 2023, the share of foreigners in the total number of people performing work was 6.6%. Foreigners performing work in November 2023 came from over 150 countries.
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Employee Capital Plans in 2023
07.05.2024
The net assets of the target date funds of Employee Capital Plans (ECP) at the end of 2023 amounted to PLN 21.8 billion, compared to PLN 12.0 billion at the end of 2022.
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The 233rd anniversary of the 3rd of May Constitution
02.05.2024
The year 2024 marks the 233rd anniversary of the adoption of the 3rd of May Constitution. The Constitution was adopted by the Four-Year Sejm, known as the Great Sejm (1788-1792). It was the first constitution in Europe and the second in the world, after the Constitution of the United States. During the sessions of the Great Sejm, the Constitution of 22 June 1789 on taking a census of the population in the Polish lands was also passed. The Act of 6 April 1990 restored the National Day of the Third of May.
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