18/04/2023
Over the years, Poland has become a popular destination in terms of software development. The country is home to more than +3,000 startups, ten unicorns, approximately 400 R&D centers, and more than +130 VC firms. Below, we’ve highlighted 5 reasons to choose Poland as your outsourcing software destination.
1. Economic
Since joining the EU, Poland has successfully upgraded its economy due to foreign investments and the quick digitalization of society. PwC report predicts that by 2050, Poland shall achieve the highest average growth rate among all large EU economies
2. Education
Poland has a high literacy rate, and many Polish universities are enrolled in the QS EECA rate, including Krakow University of Technology, AGH University of Science and Technology, and Warsaw University of Technology. The number of students in Poland exceeds 1.2 million, with more than 66,000 studying ICT in the 2020/2021 academic year.
3. English knowledge
In addition to tech skills obtained in universities, Poles are highly skillful in English. According to the EF EPI Index, in 2022, Poland achieved 13th position among 113 fellow countries, and the rate also shows that it gained 11th place among 35 European countries.
4. Cultural closeness
Polish people possess a strong work ethic. According to Hofstede’s report, they are highly motivated by success, are goal-oriented, and value high performance at work.
5. Legislation
The Polish IT sector attracts substantial investments thanks to an investment-friendly environment and a legal system that complies with EU law. In addition, the Polish government works intensively on simplifying the business environment. The government enforced a new tax plan to encourage the implementation of innovations in the country, which means lower taxation for companies that commercialize the results of their R&D services, engage in prototype development and robotics, or employ innovators.
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