2025-05-29 07:44
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2025-05-29 07:44
In the first half of 2026, Poland will want to transfer money from the Security and Defense Fund to the account of a special purpose company operating at BGK – Deputy Minister of Funds Jan Szyszko informed PAP. It is about PLN 25-26 billion.
Deputy Minister of Regional Funds and Policy and the Chief Government negotiator for the revision of KPO Jan Szyszko informed this week that the creation of a special purpose company close to Bank Gospodarstwa will allow Poland to invest money from the KPO of the Security and Defense Fund (FBIO) operating within August 2026. According to previous assumptions, all reforms and investments 2026
When asked about this issue by PAP, Szyszko pointed out that the established special purpose company would be a new entity provided for in the Act, which will be responsible for managing money with FBIO.
“This means that, according to Polish law, a special purpose company must be an entity independent of Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, while the will of the first Polish government and the European Commission is that it is clear and known to connect this company with Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, therefore BGK will have a representative and in the supervisory board, and and in the management board of that company,” he said.
The deputy head of the Ministry of Funds noted that in the first half of next year Poland will want to transfer the entire FBIO budget to the account of this company, i.e. over 6 billion euros (25-26 billion PLN). He noted that for the European Commission the moment of the end of the investment will be the day of transferring money with FBIO, thanks to which investments from the fund can be continued in the coming years.
On Tuesday, the European Commission accepted the revision of the Polish KPO, which assumes, among others Establishment of the Security and Defense Fund, strengthening of the National Labor Inspectorate, creating the said guarantee fund for loans for companies, introducing co -financing for the exchange of tachographs in trucks and a double increase in the number of insulated schools with funding from KPO.
Poland is now waiting for the formal approval of this search by the EU Council on June 20 this year. According to the head of the ministry of funds Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, the payment of money from the sixth and seventh application for payment from KPO for Poland in the optimal, but not 100 % certain scenario is expected at the end of 2025.
On Wednesday, Deputy Minister Szyszko reported that PLN 10 billion from the Security and Defense Fund will go to civil protection infrastructure, i.e. shelters and shelter, sewage and water and telecommunications infrastructure. Another PLN 10 billion will be allocated to double use infrastructure – i.e. drones, tracks, landing grounds and airports, which will be used in peace times, but if necessary, they will also be used, for example, to transport military equipment. PLN 4 billion is to be sent to the support of Polish heavy industry companies, steel mills and armaments, including For new jobs, and the other money will be allocated to cyber security and investments in that the most valuable Polish information is stored on Polish servers here in the country.
The National Plan of Reconstruction and Increase Re immorement (KPO), which is to strengthen the Polish economy, consists of 57 investments and 54 reforms. It provides for Poland EUR 59.8 billion, including EUR 25.27 billion in the form of a subsidy and EUR 34.54 billion in the form of preferential loans. Poland has received PLN 67 billion so far.
Bartłomiej P. Pawlak (PAP)
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