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Poland and the CEE’s largest hotel investor Orbis SA underwent a fundamental transformation in 2019 and reported rising earnings and profits for the 6th year running. CEE’s leading hotel investors Orbis SA transforms its business to further leverage its position in the CEE hotel market.

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