JLL at the 31st Economic Forum in Karpacz

The Growing role of ESG as a Factor in the Long-Term Construction of Company Value

Importance of ESG for building enterprise value. E, S or G - which of the "components" are most taken into account when companies make strategic decisions. Preparing Polish companies for the growing ESG requirements, key challenges. Is ESG really just a growing requirement, another risk to manage, or, however, an opportunity to develop and improve competitiveness? Competitiveness of Polish companies in terms of ESG in the international investment arena.

American Investments in Poland - Opportunities and Challenges

American investments in Poland, the latest figures, numbers, growth, new industries. Costs and inflation, energy availability, access to employees, supply chains, labor law. Transparency and stability of the regulatory environment as the foundations of day-to-day operations and development. Increased importance of factors related to environmental protection, social issues and corporate governance (ESG) in the activities of companies in Poland.

Consolidation of Assets As a Way to Develop Business

The asset consolidation process is a tool used to increase market share and achieve cost-cutting economies of scale, which leads the market to increased competitiveness. Thirty years of freedom has led to an increase in the economic importance of Poland and its fragmented economy in the world. The next step should be to create global brands. Is it the time to merge companies now? What dangers will Poland face on this path, will the gains be greater than the losses?

ESG Ratings Key to Investment Decision Making

The increased importance of environmental, social and corporate governance factors is occurring due to the regulatory framework, but also the changing priorities of banks, institutional and individual investors. Major investors expect active responsibility from the companies they invest in and are more willing to finance companies with good ESG scores. ESG ratings can often help identify companies that meet these requirements.

Current Challenges of the Housing Market in Poland

The pandemic and the current political, social and economic situation have significantly affected real estate market processes. With the rapid increase in interest rates and the tightening of monetary policy, it is more difficult to obtain financing for one's own apartment. The high cost of credit and raw materials is also a problem for developers, who may abandon new investments. What are the current challenges of the housing market in Poland?

American Investors as Leaders of Business Services in Poland

American investors introduced new business service models in Poland. An industry that is ceaselessly and dynamically evolving, and which partly thanks to foreign companies currently employs 600 thousand people. It has therefore become one of the most important engines behind the polish economy and labor market.