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Bilateral trade between Bulgaria and Hungary reached €2.29 billion in 2024 and continues to grow in 2025. “All these elements – Schengen, the euro, connectivity, energy security, and a stable business environment – clearly demonstrate why Bulgaria is the right choice for Hungarian companies seeking new markets and partnerships,” stated Deputy Minister of Economy and […]

Bulgaria and Japan Are Deepening Their Cooperation Across a Number of Sectors Opportunities for enhancing bilateral trade and economic relations were discussed during a meeting in Tokyo between Minister of Economy and Industry Peter Dilov and Mr Yushiro Koga, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan. The meeting in the Japanese capital was […]

The Minister of Economy discussed the development of relations between the two companies with the Chief Executive Officer of the Japanese corporation in Tokyo The development of relations between LB Bulgaricum and Meiji in new directions, including scientific and technological advancements and the production of new products, was discussed by Minister of Economy and Industry […]

The Minister of Economy took part in the official closing ceremony of the World Expo 2025 in Osaka This year marks a new strategic stage in the bilateral economic cooperation between Bulgaria and Japan, stated Minister of Economy and Industry Peter Dilov, who attended the official closing ceremony of the World Expo 2025, held in […]

The Balkan region possesses significant economic potential which, at present, remains not fully utilised and represents a challenge requiring targeted efforts to improve the connectivity of economies in areas such as infrastructure, trade, investment, human capital, and digital transformation, and others. This was stated by Minister of Economy and Industry Peter Dilov in his address […]

The next important step is Bulgaria’s accession to the OECD, according to the Minister of Economy Despite the challenging global economic environment and the current difficulties, Bulgaria continues to maintain its economic stability and is increasingly establishing itself as a country with a favourable investment climate. The Bulgarian economy demonstrates resilience, and during the second […]

Bulgaria is preparing a secure and transparent transition to the euro, with the goal of ensuring that the process poses no risk to businesses or citizens. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Dontcho Barbalov in Lovech during an information meeting, part of the National Information Campaign for the Introduction of the […]

“Following the introduction of the euro, we expect a strengthening of trade and economic relations without any risk to businesses and citizens,” said Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Dontcho Barbalov in Sliven during an information meeting held as part of the National Information Campaign on the Introduction of the Euro in Bulgaria. He emphasised […]

Bulgaria possesses all the prerequisites, including a developed IT sector, high connectivity and a growing community of talented professionals. Our ambition is clear – Bulgaria should become a centre for digital innovation and a reliable partner in Europe. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry, Peter Dilov, during the opening of the […]

A regular meeting of the “Consumer Protection” Working Group under the Coordination Council for Bulgaria’s Preparation for Eurozone Membership was held at the Ministry of Economy and Industry. The meeting was attended by representatives of institutions, agencies, organisations and retail chains involved in ensuring a smooth and effective transition to the euro, as well as […]