Poland's Political Outlook:
What are the political risks to doing business in Poland over the next 5
years?
BMI's Poland Country Risk Ratings evaluate the short and medium-term threats
posed by government instability, adverse economic policy-making,
deterioration in the business environment and external shocks.
Poland Political Outlook Contents
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SWOT Analysis for the Polish Market
Political Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats facing Poland.
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Political Stability and Risk Assessment for Poland
BMI's Risk Ratings assess explicit short and long-term risks to political
stability; latest ratings, rankings and trends for Poland's risk are compared
with Europe regional and global averages.
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Current Administration and Policy-making in Poland
BMI profiles key policy-makers and power-brokers in the Polish government,
assessing threats to the continuity of Polish economic policy, and likely
changes to the business operating environment through end-2012.
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Polish Foreign Policy
BMI examines key trends and shifts in Poland's foreign relations and
alignments with Europe neighbours, the United States and Europe, focusing on
external influences.
Key Benefits
- Benchmark Poland's risk profile against its neighbours, the global and
regional average, allowing easy comparison of risks between key business
markets.
- Identify, evaluate and anticipate political and security risks to the
business environment in Poland, and to your company's current operations and
future plans.
- Gain valuable insights into the Polish government and policy-making,
through BMI's specialist team of analysts and economists, and their
exclusive network of private and public sector sources.
Poland's Economic Outlook:
How will Polish economic policy-making and performance impact corporate
profitability over 2008-12?
BMI provides fully independent 5-year forecasts for Poland through
end-2012 for more than 35 macroeconomic variables. We evaluate Polish
growth, and also forecast the impact of economic management, including
central bank policy, on profitability.
Poland Economic Outlook Contents
The Poland Business Forecast Report features explicit BMI economic forecasts
for Poland, with supporting commentary and analysis, for end-2008, 2009,
2010, 2011 and 2012 set against Polish government views. Underpinning our
Poland forecasts are key assumptions for the global economy through end-2012,
covering growth, inflation, employment, trade and
investment, interest and exchange rates in the US, Japan and the Euro-zone.
Coverage of Key Economic Issues in Poland
- Economic Activity in Poland
Real GDP growth; industrial growth; employment growth; inflation and
consumer prices; consumption (indicative wages, retail sales, consumer
confidence)
- Fiscal Policy in Poland
Current macroeconomic strategy and implementation policies; government
finance (revenue, expenditure, budget balance); tax reforms
- Monetary Policy in Poland
Interest rate trends (bank lending and deposit rates); inflation (retail
price inflation, consumer price inflation);
exchange rate policy in Poland;
Polish currency controls; influence of foreign direct investment inflows;
exchange rates and foreign exchange reserves
- Balance of Payments in Poland
Merchandise trade (exports, imports, trade balance); current account balance
- Foreign Direct Investment in Poland
Foreign direct investment approvals and inflows; the foreign investment
climate
- Polish External Debt
Debt profile (short- and long-term debt; public and private sector exposure)
Key Benefits
- Rely upon BMI's 100% independent Forecast Scenarios for Poland and
underlying assumptions - we take no advertising and are privately-owned.
- Exploit the benefits of BMI's comprehensive and reliable macroeconomic
Poland
database, sourced and fully maintained by BMI from an extensive network of
private sector, government and multilateral contacts.
- Gain key insights into the current and future direction of Polish government economic policy
Poland's Business Environment:
How internationally competitive is Poland's regulatory environment,
and what changes can be expected?
BMI assesses levels of transparency, flexibility of labour market, tax
burden, development of the banking sector and credit availability,
infrastructure and IT, foreign investment regime and trade liberalisation in
Poland.
Poland Business Environment Contents
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Poland's Business Environment Risk Rating with SWOT Analysis
Short and long-term business environment risk ratings for Poland, benchmarked
against ratings for Europe and neighbouring countries.
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Country Competitiveness for Poland
Competitiveness of Poland's business operating environment in supporting
corporate growth and profitability over the 5-year forecast horizon,
compared with regional neighbours.
Coverage of Key Business Environment Issues in Poland's Domestic Environment
Transparency, cronyism and corruption; labour market flexibility; corporate
tax burden; interest rate levels; access of private sector to lines of
credit; sophistication of banking sector and stock market; levels of
business confidence; infrastructure and IT
- Foreign Direct Investment in Poland
Analysis of foreign investment regime, foreign ownership laws;
attractiveness of business environment to foreign investors; review of major
foreign direct investments over the last 24 months, and of strategic sectors
attracting most interest
- Foreign Trade with Poland
Analysis of trading environment, government trade policy, liberalisation
measures, tariffs and
membership of trade areas
Poland's Key Industry Sectors
Which industry sectors in Poland will grow fastest, and where are the
major investment opportunities in the Polish market?
BMI targets investment opportunities in Poland's high growth industries,
including automotives, food and drink, infrastructure, oil and gas,
pharmaceuticals and healthcare, telecommunications and IT.
Coverage of Poland's Key Industry Sectors -
Polish Market Overview
Size, value and structure of industry; impact of liberalisation and
privatisation on sector performance and prospects; friendliness of business
environment
- Latest Developments in Poland
Review of latest projects, deals, privatisations, mergers and acquisitions,
and implications for sector performance;
company rankings for national and multinational companies in Poland; main industry players by local sales, employee size, market share and main
brands, products and services
- 5-year Industry Forecast for Poland
Historic dataset (2003-2007) and BMI forecasts through end-2012, covering
headline industry data broken out by sub sector
Key Benefits
- Target strategic sector-by-sector opportunities in Poland's high growth
industries, attracting public expenditure and foreign investment; identify
key players and competitors driving growth, investment and business
opportunities.
- Benefit from competitive intelligence on top national and multinational
companies operating in Poland's major industry sectors, including analysis of
recent trends in sales and market share, company strategies, product
launches and latest deals.
Who buys the Europe Business Forecast Reports?
The Poland Business Forecast Report is an essential tool for CEOs,
Chairmen, Finance Directors/CFOs, Managing Directors, Marketing/Sales Directors
with commercial interests in Poland.
Our Business Forecast Reports are relied upon by corporates, banks, government
departments and multinational organisations around the world.
Business Monitor International's Business Forecast Report subscribers include:
Abbott International,
Air Liquide,
Akzo Nobel,
Alcatel,
Alpha Cement Group,
Atlas Copco,
BASF,
British American Tobacco Company,
Coca-Cola HBC,
Colgate Palmolive Romania,
Deloitte & Touche,
Ericsson Telecommunications Bulgaria Ltd,
Ernst & Young,
Exxonmobil Ltd,
Heineken Brewery,
Hewlett- Packard Slovakia, S.r.o,
Indesit Company,
Microsoft Software,
Novartis Pharma Services Inc,
Omnitel,
Opus Land Development SA,
Provident Financial,
Raiffeisen Bank,
Robert Bosch Elektronika Kft.,
Siemens Srl,
Xerox Ltd
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