Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk opened Wednesday a ten-day minister-by-minister review of his new cabinet's first 100 days, giving a thumbs up to work of Foreign Affairs Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski while warning that harsher reviews may yet be on the cards.

Poland continues works on hydrocarbons tax, which is already prepared as far as fiscal assumptions are concerned, Prime Minister Donald Tusk told a news conference.

Poland's Culture Minister Bogdan Zdrojewski says the cornerstone for a monument to the victims of the Smolensk air crash may be laid on April 10, 2012 - the second anniversary of the tragedy.

State special-purpose bank BGK is watching the market for an opportunity to sell its 10.25% stake in Poland’s top bank PKO BP but will consult the process with the Treasury Ministry, BGK CEO Dariusz Daniluk told PAP news agency.

IT firm Asseco Poland issued a tender offer on a 100% stake in its peer Sygnity, offering to pay PLN 21 per share, DM PKO BP brokerage said Wednesday morning.

Poland's President Bronislaw Komorowski enjoys 52% support of the main opposition party Law and Justice (PiS) voters who declared they trust him, while 28% voters declared lack of trust, the latest poll by the pollster CBOS shows.

PGE power group saw Greenpeace activist Jan Haverkamp apply for the top job at PGE's nuclear power unit PGE Energetyka Jadrowa, tasked with building Poland's first nuclear power station, the daily Gazeta Wyborcza reports.

Left-wing liberal opposition party The Palikot Movement (RP) will not set up a coalition with ruling Civic Platform (PO) until the end of 2015, provided that the government's current term of office lasts that long, the party's leader Janusz Palikot told the daily Gazeta Wyborcza.

Poland's sales of TV sets which can be connected to the internet is expected to exceed 1 million this year and near 1.5 million in 2013, the daily Gazeta Wyborcza writes citing estimates by Samsung.

Poland expects the unemployment rate in February to go up in line with the usual seasonal trends, deputy Labor Minister Czeslawa Ostrowska told PAP news agency.

Poland saw 383,000 firms close down in 2011, an increase of 60% in annual terms, according to official corporate registration data analyzed by the Central Statistical Office (GUS).

Polish banks may face problems related to regulations introduced by the US FATCA act which comes into effect as of 2013, the daily Rzeczpospolita writes quoting bankers.

Poland implementing the ACTA agreement would violate citizens constitutional rights and freedom, ombudsman Irena Lipowicz said, as quoted by the daily Gazeta Wyborcza.

Eurocash retailer plans to maintain the current pace of network development, despite the takeover of peer Emperia's retail arm Tradis, and open some Delikatesy Centrum stores in 2012, Eurocash spokesman Jan Domanski said.