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Young people can develop their potential and make a career in Bulgaria “In order to meet the demands of investors, we continue to actively work on reforming policies related to vocational education, reducing the administrative burden and developing industrial zones.” This is what Ivaylo Shotev, Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry, said at a business […]

The company expands its investment in Sofia with 40 million BGN and creates 70 new jobs Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov met with the management of Kaufland Bulgaria and visited the newest 14th hypermarket of the retail chain, a day before its opening. The company has made an investment of 37 million BGN […]

It is essential to establish a targeted and consistent national policy on the development of industrial cooperation projects within the framework of the contracts for the acquisition of military equipment and equipment for the needs of the Bulgarian Armed Forces. This was said by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Shctonova at the opening […]

The Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Ivaylo Shotev participated in the 4th edition of the International Conference “Financial and Investment Support for SMEs”. “Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the Bulgarian economy,” he said. Deputy Minister Shotev stressed that our country offers good conditions for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises, […]

Minister Bogdanov: We are laying the foundations for cooperation for the next 50 years A new joint research institute will be set up between Japan’s Meiji and the state-owned company El Bi Bulgaricum. The research and development centre will focus on research and innovation in dairy farming. The aim is to launch the joint institute […]

“The targets set in Europe for the green transition should not be at the expense of business. We need to maintain and build on the competitiveness of Bulgarian business”. This was said by the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov during a round table “European regulations for zero emissions. Turning Bulgaria’s challenges into a […]

In recent years, the textile industry has been one of the most dynamic sectors that requires innovation and new good ideas. More than 6.6% of the value added of the manufacturing industry is in the clothing sector and 1.8% is in the textile sector. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Ivaylo […]

“Bulgarian exports of machinery and equipment show an increasing trend. According to the BNB, in 2022 exports of machinery and apparatus has grown by 30% compared to the previous year.” With these words the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Ivaylo Shotev opened the 14th edition of the largest international exhibition in Bulgaria ­ MachTech&InnoTech […]

The greenhouse gas intensity of electricity generation varies considerably between Member States. Bulgaria, together with Poland, Estonia and Cyprus, is among the most carbon-intensive countries. Achieving climate neutrality by 2050 requires dramatic reductions in emissions from electricity generation and consumption. This was said by the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Nikolay Pavlov at the […]

“We have been actively working to create conditions for the implementation of prepared young people in Bulgaria, as well as to bring back our compatriots from abroad to work in our country.” This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov , who took part in the official opening ceremony of the […]