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Trade with Belgium is growing, amounting to EUR 675.6 million in the first quarter of 2023, he said The Kingdom of Belgium is one of our traditional and important trading partners and Belgian companies are among the leading investors in Bulgaria. Belgian investments in our country amount to over EUR 2.6 billion. This was stated by Minister of […]

We need to use absolutely all possible sources to ensure a smooth transition to new energy resources so that business can operate in a competitive environment. Companies set themselves very ambitious goals and it is the state that has to provide the right environment and legislative framework. This was said by the Minister of Economy […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov held a video-call with Ms. Yulia Sviridenko, First Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Economy of Ukraine. During the talks, the ministers discussed the possible participation of Bulgarian companies in the post-war reconstruction and reconstruction of Ukraine, as well as joint projects aimed at deepening bilateral […]

The main priority for the Ministry of Economy and Industry is to improve the business environment in Bulgaria. This was said by the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Shtonova during the opening of a new production line of beer in cans of Carlsberg Bulgaria in Blagoevgrad. ‘This is one of the truly significant […]

Foreign direct investment grew by more than 70% last year. The trend continues to be positive and for the first 3 months of this year alone the increase is still close to 10%. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov during the fourth edition of Business Networking Evening: Europe&Beyond 2023, […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov ordered 24-hour monitoring of the dams on the territory of the country, for which the State Agency for Metrological and Technical Surveillance (DAMTN) carries out control under the Water Act for the implementation of the measures provided by the owners for their safe operation and the proper […]

‘Bulgaria has excellent prerequisites for economic growth and increased investment, but a key issue at the moment is how to effectively and in a timely manner solve the demographic problem and the issue of the shortage of personnel.’ This was said by the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov during the forum ‘Career and […]

Bulgaria’s OECD membership is a key priority, says new economy minister Improving the performance of public enterprises is one of the main missions I set for myself when I took over the Ministry of Economy and Industry. We definitely have areas where we can improve processes and we want to use best practices to bring […]

Turkish company invests EUR 50 million in its production in Bulgaria Turkey is among Bulgaria’s leading trade and economic partners outside the European Union and Turkish companies are among the largest investors in our country. For 2022, trade is at a record high, exceeding EUR 7.3 billion. This is a 40% increase compared to 2021. This was stated by […]

Bulgaria participates as a guest of honour in the first international exhibition for circular economy, energy and construction ‘Forward Green 2023’, which takes place from 8 to 10 June in Thessaloniki. The exhibition brings together over 100 exhibitors from different countries. Our country is positioned with a national stand, which presents 33 associations, clusters, companies, municipalities, […]