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German manufacturer of high-tech medical devices “Ottobock” creates 100 new jobs in Sofia “Ottobock”, the world leader in the production of high-tech and bionic prostheses, has opened a new manufacturing site and global service centre in Sofia. The new investment in the capital is a step towards expanding the company’s production in Bulgaria and creating […]

Bilateral trade with the Republic of Korea grew in the first 6 months In the first 6 months of this year, bilateral trade between Bulgaria and the Republic of Korea reached 163.4 million dollars, an increase of 10% compared to the same period last year. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry […]

For the first five months of this year, Bulgarian export to Azerbaijan grew by nearly 40% Bulgaria and Azerbaijan will look for new opportunities to promote bilateral economic relations. This became clear during a meeting between the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Shtonova and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of […]

Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen area and its accession to the euro area will be a key moment for bilateral trade with the neighbouring countries and for the whole EU. This is one of the highlights in an interview of the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov for the Greek news agency ANA-MPA. Bogdan […]

The eighteenth session of the Bulgarian-Chinese Intergovernmental Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation will be held next year in Sofia, agreed Deputy Minister Nikolay Pavlov and the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Bulgaria H. E. Mr. DUN Xiaojun. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Chinese International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA). […]

Bulgarian innovative project for development of nanosatellite system aimed at disaster and accident prevention announced Bogdanov The development of Plovdiv International Fair, the return of its full capacity and the attraction of international partners are key priorities of the Ministry of Economy and Industry. This was stated by Minister Bogdan Bogdanov during the opening of […]

Bilateral trade grows by almost 20% compared to 2021. “China ranks third among Bulgaria’s trade partners outside the EU, and bilateral trade grew last year by almost 20% compared to 2021.” This was stated by Deputy Minister Nikolay Pavlov at the opening of the International Conference “Europe – PRC. Dialogue for progress. 10 years of […]

The development of a future cooperation for intermodal connectivity with Bulgaria was discussed by the Minister of Economy and Industry, Bogdan Bogdanov and the Executive Chairman of the BoD & Managing Director of ThPA S.A. – Port of Thessaloniki, Thanos Liagkos. The two talked about deepening cooperation with the Port on the part of Bulgarian […]

Since the beginning of 2023 companies from Greece have invested 300 million euros in our country Opportunities for attracting new investments in Bulgaria in the energy sector, trade, transport and infrastructure projects were discussed at meetings with key Greek investors by the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov. He held a series of meetings […]

Dronamix launches first cargo flights in the Greek market “Trading between Bulgaria and Greece reached a record level of 5.9 billion euros in 2022, registering approximately 30% growth compared to 2021.” With these words the Minister of Economy and Industry Bogdan Bogdanov opened the Bulgarian Pavilion at the 87th Thessaloniki International Fair, together with his […]