Internationalization of higher education is a global trend developing in academic and local communities in Poland. Migration of international students is a complex process involving students, academia, cities, civil society and the business community. One of the most challenging issues caused by this process is the question how to integrate international students.
One of the most prospective clients for Polish universities are international students, especially in the situation of huge competition on the national educational market and the increasingly visible demographic decline in the country.
Bartosz Łopiński - CEO at Billennium, company from IT sector, in the interview on reasons why Lublin became a global Service Delivery Centre and also why unique cooperation in the framework of Lublin IT Upland ecosystem creates excellent conditions for the development of IT companies in the city.
On 27-28 March, we participated in the "Sourcing in Emerging Europe" conference in London, where together with the Marshal's Office we promoted the business potential of Lublin and the Lublin Voivodeshipe.
In Lublin, there are several hundred companies from various branches of industry, which in total employ nearly 18 thousand people. Many of them are still looking for employees. The City of Lublin starts with a campaign 'I work in Lublin' addressed to the residents of the city and the region. It aims to introduce the Lublin industry sector and show employment opportunities in companies from Lublin, whose rapid development in recent years has resulted from the introduction of innovative products, the construction of modern plants and international expansion.
The Polish Investment Zone Act is proceeded in the Parliament and is likely to be passed within the next few weeks. It is currently at the preparatory stage in the Committee on Economic Affairs and Development.
On 12-14 March we took part in the conference of the Institute of Directors in London, where together with the Lublin Voivodship's Marshal Office representatives we promoted the business potential of Lublin and the Lublin Region.
How to build the city of the future? The answer to this question was sought by international experts in the fields of foresight for cities, co-generation, co-management, and technological and social tools within the framework of the Cities 2050 Conference. The event attracted over 300 participants - representatives of local governments, research and development institutions, local activists and social activists, representatives of cultural institutions, Lublin residents, and students of Lublin universities.
From the perspective of the residents, the complex image of Lublin's economy sometimes needs to be explained. From now on, this need will be met by a new website dedicated to the business in Lublin.
Billennium is a Polish company that provides IT services for clients from all over the world, and its operations on a global scale are managed from a modern Service Delivery Centre in Lublin.
The fifth edition of the CHECK IT conference has come to an end. This year the turnout and interest once more exceeded our expectations. The event drew a croud of over 1000 people, not only from the Lubelskie Voivodship, but also from other regions.
The City of Lublin as Lublin Medicine Cluster coordinator is a partner in EU European Regional Development Fund, BSR programme co-financed project, ProVaHealth, which aims to remove barriers for the slow market uptake of innovations and facilitate market access for small and medium sized companies working within health.
Gala Outsourcing Stars is a unique event for the outsourcing and modern business services sector organised by the Pro Progressio foundation. This year, Lublin was once again among the top three cities in terms of conditions for the development of the BSS sector.
The main prize in the category "Emerging City of the Year - Poland" was awarded to Lublin. The annual awards - CEE Shared Services Awards for their contribution to the development of the business services sector - have been given the cities by BSS environment in Central and Eastern Europe representatives.
You can find more than 800 job offers in Lublin and 135 companies looking for employees on a new portal facilitating finding a job in Lublin. The website praca.lublin.eu, which has just been launched by the city, gathers job offers of Lublin's employers - companies, universities, public institutions and labour market institutions.
Ledrin proves that the quality of products manufactured in Lublin can satisfy even the most demanding customers
The year of the 700th anniversary of the City of Lublin was an opportunity for Lublin residents to boast to the world with rich history and beauty of their city, as well as to enjoy the positive changes that have taken place in the city in recent years. Hence, we were even more pleased with the economic successes of Lublin in 2017, thanks to which it strengthened its position as the most important economic centre of Eastern Poland, the centre of modern business services and industry 4.0.
Technological sessions, discussion panel, networking and ideas for a unique financial application - this is just a fragment of what happened during the IT NonStop conference: Fintech Hardcore, which took place on Friday, 1 December 2017 in the Lublin Conference Centre. All income from the sale of tickets was donated to The Little Prince Hospice in Lublin.
One of the most critical issues that potential investors draw attention to when deciding on the location of new investment is the available transport infrastructure. In this respect, in recent years Lublin has made up for the past decades, offering entrepreneurs a full comfort of doing business in the city.
On 25 October 2017, a conference called Lublin Automotive and Machinery Upland - Engineers for Lublin addressed to students from Lublin took place in the Lublin Science and Technology Park. The event was organised by the Lublin Science and Technology Park (LPNT) in cooperation with the Strategy and Investor Relations Department, The City of Lublin.
