Lublin Info Centre

Fast information exchange, smooth internal and external communication, efficient implementation of administrative procedures, and high data security are features of modern public institutions, and at the same time challenges that local government units must face to best serve their citizens. Given this, it becomes necessary to build an extensive IT environment to support efficient processes of management and delivery of public services. And that’s basically what HyperView with its new branch in Lublin does. 

From now on you can look at Lublin from different perspectives without leaving home as new digital spatial data of our city is already available. It creates new possibilities for architects, urban planners, and citizens but also for potential investors as it will boost the business offer of Lublin which we present to them.

Lublin Science Festival won the 'Popularizer of Science 2022' competition in the "Team" category! The festive gala and the award ceremony was held on December 9, 2022 in Warsaw.

It was 10 years ago, on December 17, 2012, that the first scheduled passenger plane landed on the tarmac of the Lublin’s Airport. Since then, over 2,800,000 passengers have used its services and nearly 37,000 air operations have been performed. This round anniversary was celebrated on December 12, 2022, during a festive Jubilee Gala with the presence of all the people who contributed to the creation of the airport and those who support its functioning. 

The beginning of December marks the official opening of the new office of ALTO - which is one of the fastest-growing advisory companies. The expansion to Lublin is another step in development for Alto and its clients. The company is committed to providing the highest quality of service and to helping businesses in the region grow and succeed.

During his one-day visit on December 7, U.S. Ambassador Mark Brzezinski met with city authorities and representatives of the Lublin Social Committee for Aid to Ukraine, pupils and teachers of the A. & J. Vetter Economic Schools of Lublin as well as employees and students of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University.

On September 29, 2022, the Mayor of Lublin handed over the Economic Awards to the top businesses from our city that make a significant contribution to its economic development and modernization. Established in 2008, the awards recognize achievements of local businesses, providing them with a perfect opportunity to showcase their success.

The largest groups of foreign students in Lublin include young people from Ukraine and Belarus, followed by Taiwan, Norway and Nigeria. At the same time, Thailand boasts the highest share of female students in the total pool. These are just some of the conclusions from a research conducted by the Lublin City Hall in partnership with local universities. The project “Analysis of the influx of students to Lublin” started in April 2021 and covered the period of the last 10 academic years. Outcomes of the research have been just presented in a special report.

The government programme “Poland. Business Harbour”, which facilitates IT specialists, start-ups, and other companies to relocate to Poland trouble-free, has been extended to all countries in the world. Initially, the scheme was available only to Belarusian specialists and companies from the ICT sector, later, it was also expanded to include experts from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine. From now on companies operating in the IT industry and strategic areas related to the transfer of new technologies, may apply for support under the programme regardless of their citizenship.

One of Lublin's key assets as an investment location is a high quality of life in the city. Excellent condition of the natural environment, rich cultural offer, living costs, access to well-developed medical services, sense of security and low traffic density are areas in which Lublin performs strongly in various quality of life rankings. Another important component that our city is taking care of while improving residents' lives is the creation of advantageous conditions for non-motorised transport like cycling, which is currently gaining in popularity.

Due to the war in Ukraine, a growing number of companies look for a new location for settling down and continuing their business activities. Proximity, economic growth, access to qualified human resources, lots of funds and other forms of support for business makes Lublin one of the top destinations for Ukrainian citizens to migrate to.

Two of the best Lublin entrepreneurship promotion projects, 'Entrepreneurial Kids' and 'Business Mentoring Sessions', have been qualified in the national selection of the competition 'European Enterprise Promotion Awards' initiated by the European Commission and carried out by the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology. This means they will represent Poland in a final!

Innovation is a key determinant of long-term growth and productivity. Supporting innovation of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises is particularly important as very often they are constrained in their innovative activities because of lack of financing. The Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP) is involved in the implementation of several national and international programmes financed from the EU structural funds, state budget and multiannual programmes of the European Commission. In all its activities the Agency places a strong emphasis on the needs of the SME sector.

3 floors with an area of 2800 sqm, space for 400 people, modern spaces and surprising arrangements – all this is waiting for Britenet's employees in Lublin in the newly opened office, which combines two branches.

We encourage representatives of Lublin businesses, scientific and research institutes, investors and inventors who have significantly contributed to the city's growth to apply for the Economic Award of the Mayor of the City of Lublin. Established in 2008, the awards recognize achievements of local businesses, providing them with a perfect opportunity to showcase their success.

Tutlo, a modern platform for learning English, which was the first in Poland to introduce language lessons on demand, has opened an office in Lublin to support its dynamic growth. At the moment, Tutlo has over 22,000 clients, 900 English teachers from around the world, and 150 people on the team!

Almost 350 preschoolers and elementary school pupils from Lublin took part in the fourth edition of the ‘Entrepreneurial Kids’ project. The youngest residents of Lublin gained knowledge in the field of economics and entrepreneurship, developed their creativity, learned techniques of working in a group, coping with stress, building self-confidence, planning and pursuing a goal, but most of all they got to know the Lublin’s economy. 

The ‘Entrepreneurial Youth’ project, organized by the Lublin City Hall and the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, has come to an end. This year's pilot edition was attended by almost 280 pupils from 9 secondary schools in Lublin, 11 teachers and 31 students of the Faculty of Pedagogy and Psychology and the Faculty of Economics of UMCS in Lublin. The ‘Entrepreneurial Youth’ Project is one of the initiatives implemented as a response to receiving the title of European Youth Capital 2023.

Investors that are already present on the Polish market, or consider entering it, can count not only on direct support from local governments, various forms of incentives they provide, or tax reliefs within the Polish Investment Zone, but also on significant financial resources via European Funds. Since 2004, Poland as a member country has been able to remarkably benefit from the EU financial support. Between 2007 and 2013 our country received over EUR 67 billion from the EU’s budget, meanwhile in the most recent financial perspective (2014-2020), EUR 105.8 billion.

Lingaro Group, one of the Polish leaders in Business Intelligence and Big Data, celebrates the 3rd anniversary of the Lublin branch opening. Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has grown exceptionally fast, creating a fully functional and versatile branch. Today Lingaro already employs 80 Lublin residents, and the branch continues to grow.