Vienna Insurance Group’s (VIG) Polish subsidiary, Benefia, launched an investigation into the alleged mismanagement and overspending of the insurer’s former management, Polish media reported September 2013. ...

The theme of a series of unexplained suicides by prominent officials and experts, whose actions could have been damaging to those in circles of power, has once again surfaced in the media. ...

Poland accumulated nearly half of the total investment value for the CEE in 2012 and led the region in terms of buyout and growth capital investments, according to a report by EVCA Central and Eastern Europe Task Force. ...

After having served 13 years in prison for criminal activities linked to the ‘Pruszkow’ mafia, its alleged boss Andrzej Z. aka “Slowik” (Nightingale) was released from prison, Polish media reported throughout August. ...

The regional municipality of Lubuskie accepted the resignation notice of Marek T., head of the Szpital Wojewodzki public hospital in Gorzow Wielkopolski, after it accused the suspect of misconduct, Polish online pharma publication rynekzdrowia.pl wrote August 24. ...

The Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW) revealed the details of a scam involving the bribing of Environment Ministry officials in exchange for the creation and allocation of shale gas licenses for private companies, the local media reported, August 5. ...

Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) busted a gang suspected of illegally trading in fuel, the local media reported, August 6. ...

The manager of a regional Polish bank, located in the northern Pomorze region, allegedly defrauded PLN 7.4 mln after signing some 42 credit deals with non-existent companies, the local media reported, August 1. ...

Polish Inspector General for the Protection of Personal Data announced that it plans to conduct a series of audits in law firms to see if they know how to keep clients’ secrets, Polish media reported July 26. ...

An entrepreneur who reports being part of a price fixing scheme may be absolved of fines by taking advantage of a special amnesty program “leniency”, the Polish media wrote July 26. ...