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Deepening Bulgaria’s cooperation with the OECD is essential for Bulgaria’s small and medium-sized enterprises, which are the backbone of the Bulgarian economy. This was said by Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov during a meeting of ministers from the Committee on SMEs and Entrepreneurship of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which […]

The opportunities for intensifying and deepening the trade and economic cooperation between Bulgaria and Argentina were discussed by the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Shtonova and Claudio Rosenzweig, Deputy Secretary for Foreign Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Religious Affairs of Argentina. The focus of the talks during the […]

Security measures should be updated, he pointed out The state has taken all necessary measures to increase the security of production and of the people in the arms factories. Currently, all the safety measures for the bases have been taken and there are additional levels of security that have been implemented for each of the […]

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 […]