Business in brief

15th May 2009

A round-up of other business news

The European Commission is the bearer of bad tidings once again this week as another of its reports suggested a brain-drain is in full effect. Over two million Poles, mostly men under the age of thirty went abroad for two months or over in 2008. 26 percent of them were university graduates and most are overqualified for the work they do. The economic crisis has had little effect on the brain drain according to the commission which believes Poland is still losing some of its brightest talent.

Large corporations with over 250 employees are keen to employ more people according to PKPP Lewiatan and advisory firm Deloitte this week. "Lay-offs are planned in one ...