In Brief: Poland is top country for investors; PPL sells Ground Services; KH

According to the presidents of the largest international companies there are only ten countries in the world where the conditions for foreign investment are better than in Poland. In the A.T. Kearney ranking, Poland has is far more attractive place to invest as compared to its region rivals, including the Czech Republic, Hungary and Russia. This is the first time in the history of the ranking that the U.S. is not the leading country on the list (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 1) ... Polish State Airports (PPL) intends to sell a 49% stake in LOT Ground Services to Polish Airlines LOT. According to unofficial information PPL wants to sell the stake as it intends to focus on the development of its own company, Warsaw Airport Services, a company which has the same business profile. (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 5) ... The Katowice Steel Mill (HK), which is part of the Polish Steel Mills holding, has for the first time in two years, recorded a profit on its sales. In August the mill generated a profit of around zl. 2.1 million, whereas several months earlier its losses amounted to zl. 27 million per month. (Prawo i Gospodarka, p. 5) A.Z.