Highlights

Minister Dilov: Bulgarian businesses will save around BGN 1.1 billion from the elimination of currency conversion costs Prices must be displayed clearly and legibly in both currencies, using the same font size and with labels that are easy for consumers to understand. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry, Peter Dilov, following […]

In the first half of 2025, trade turnover with China reached nearly USD 2.2 billion The Minister of Economy and Industry, Peter Dilov, discussed opportunities to promote trade and investment between Bulgaria and China with Lin Ji, Deputy Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China. The two also serve as co-chairs of the […]

The Minister of Economy personally supported the Bulgarian Olympians representing our country at the second edition of the International Olympiad on Artificial Intelligence in Beijing Bulgaria is building an ecosystem comprising scientific research, start-up companies, and education in the field of artificial intelligence. Many talented specialists graduate from our schools, universities, and laboratories. We stand […]

The Ministry of Economy and Industry presents plans to improve the international visibility of Bulgarian companies “We are preparing a sector-specific analysis to map out which companies produce what in Bulgaria. Currently, such a study does not exist, and its findings will help us develop targeted strategies for industrial development and improved market access,”. This […]

Foreign direct investment has increased by 47% since the start of the year, reaching nearly EUR 1.4 billion In the context of ongoing global economic challenges, increasing instability in international trade, armed conflicts, and the volatility of global markets, the need for proactive strategies and rapid adaptability has never been more pressing. Bulgaria’s Commercial and […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry, Peter Dilov, has received an official invitation to support in person the Bulgarian national team in artificial intelligence at the upcoming Olympiad in Beijing Minister Peter Dilov welcomed the Bulgarian national team in artificial intelligence to the Ministry of Economy and Industry. The country’s top secondary school students […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry Peter Dilov participated in a meeting of the Foreign Affairs (Trade) Council of the European Union, which took place in Brussels. The trade ministers of the member states held discussions on the current state of trade relations between the EU and the USA, as well as trade relations between […]

Bulgaria’s defence industry possesses the potential, capacity, and expertise that must be effectively harnessed and supported in a clear and decisive manner. In today’s dynamic and unpredictable geopolitical environment, Europe’s security and technological independence have become matters of utmost importance. Bulgaria must be an active participant, not a passive observer. This was stated by Minister […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry of the Republic of Bulgaria, Mr Peter Dilov, held a meeting with H.E. Dr Said Mohammed Al Saqri, Minister of Economy of the Sultanate of Oman, who is on an official visit to Bulgaria. The two ministers discussed opportunities to develop economic relations between the two countries, with a […]

Bulgaria stands only to benefit from joining the eurozone. All available data indicates that, following a country’s accession to the eurozone, incomes tend to grow at a faster pace. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry, Mr Peter Dilov, in an interview on bTV’s programme Face to Face. Dilov pointed out that […]