Highlights

One of the world’s ten largest chip manufacturing companies plans to start cooperation with Bulgarian scientific institutions for development and training of highly qualified personnel. Infineon Technologies Austria CEO Sabine Herlichka presented the project during a meeting with the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov. The international company is visiting Bulgaria with the aim […]

China is in the top 10 of our trading partners globally and second among our export destinations outside the EU. This became clear during a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Bulgaria H.E. Dong Xiaojun. Bulgaria will re-establish its Trade and […]

This is the first visit of a Japanese Minister of Economy to Bulgaria in nearly 50 years Minister Nikola Stojanov welcomed today at the Ministry of Economy and Industry a Japanese delegation led by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Nishimura Yasutoshi. The Minister of Innovation and Growth Alexander Pulev also took part […]

Bulgarian exports to Libya last year grew by over 40% compared to 2021. This became clear during a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and the Ambassador of the State of Libya to our country H.E. Abu Bakr Ahmad Saeed Salih. ‘I believe that with joint efforts we will be able […]

This is the second Asian country to produce Bulgarian yoghurt with the bacterium ‘Lactobacillus bulgaricus’ Mongolia is the second Asian country to produce Bulgarian yoghurt with the bacterium ‘Lactobacillus bulgaricus’. An agreement for the use of the license was signed between LB Bulgaricum and one of the largest Mongolian food production companies, APU Company. The […]

Bulgaria is third in the European Union in copper production and our country should take advantage of its strategic position. This was said by the Minister of Economy and Industry at the opening of the International Conference Automotive & Battery Forum 2023. ‘The automotive sector is undergoing key transformations that will mark the future of […]

Trade between Bulgaria and Nigeria has increased by 400% in the last 5 years. This became clear during the Bulgarian-Nigerian Business Forum held today in Sofia. The event was opened by the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment of the Federal Republic of Nigeria […]

Nearly half a billion leva is the turnover generated by enterprises in the rechargeable batteries and accumulators sector. This was announced by the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stoyanov during the official signing of Bulgaria’s accession to the European Battery Alliance. The event was opened by the President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rumen […]

Bulgaria will re-establish the Office of Trade and Economic Affairs in Brazil after a gap of more than 6 years. This became clear during a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and the Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil H.E. Maria Edileusa Fontenele Reis. In 2022, trade between Bulgaria and […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov addressed the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany H.E. Irene Plank on the need for a Europe-wide solution for grain imports from Ukraine and targeted European aid for Bulgarian producers. Ambassador Plank stressed that a solution should be found to support Ukraine, but also to show […]