Mazowieckie voivodeship and the City of Warsaw, Poland’s capital, is the leader of Poland’s transformation and the country’s most swiftly developing region. It can boast young, well-trained human resources, the lowest unemployment and the highest employment - features attesting to the region’s high economic level. The Mazowsze region stands out for its significant degree of internal differentiation. In nationwide terms, it displays great potential in every field: science, research, education, industry and infrastructure.

Investment opportunities

• large concentration of firms
• the highest in Poland level of income per citizen
• location in trans-European transport corridors; well-developed railway network and the largest airport in the country ensuring connections with the big cities in the country and in Europe
• area with the highest level of innovations; outlays on R&D activities are one of the highest in the country
• importance of the voivodeship is stressed by Warsaw - capital of the country and the region, as well as a city of international importance
• Warsaw is characterized by the highest dynamics of economic changes in the country, large pool of qualified labour, high rate of privatization in the state sector
• central location at the crossroads of commercial routes
• economics leader: the highest share in GDP - 21.6%
• first position in Poland in Gross Domestic Product per capita - about 160% of the national average
• Warsaw Stock Exchange is the largest one in the Central Eastern Europe

Sectors with huge potential

• Food industry
• Construction
• BPO

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Economic information about voivodship

Investment attractiveness of voivodship in 2010

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