NatWest to layoff 1,600 staff as it plans Polish operations closure in 2025
NatWest Group plc has announced its decision to shut down its operations in Poland, a move set to begin in 2025. This closure will affect approximately 1,600 employees, most of whom work in the bank’s financial crime unit. The decision aligns with the British bank’s broader strategy to simplify its operations and streamline its organizational structure. Impact on employees and operationsThe closure of NatWest’s Polish branch will result in significant job losses, primarily within the financial crime unit. This unit plays a crucial role in the bank’s efforts to detect and prevent financial crim...