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Poland is about to become another country that will pay licensing fees to Bulgaria for the right to produce Bulgarian yoghurt. This became clear during a meeting between the Executive Director of LB Bulgaricum Vladimir Rusev and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mlekovita Dariusz Sapinski. It is the largest Polish dairy company, […]

The largest Saudi investment in Bulgaria is expected to be launched within weeks. This became clear during a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and Mohammad Alhakbani, CEO of the Saudi company Tawal and representatives of his management team. They are in the process of purchasing 100% of BTC’s passive mobile […]

Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov met with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran H.E. Seyyed Mohammad Javad Rassouli, who is finishing his term in Bulgaria. They discussed the current state of economic relations between the countries, as well as the opportunities for trade and investment development. Minister Stojanov thanked the Iranian […]

This year, Bulgarian companies can apply for EUR 1.2 billion from the European Defence Fund. This became clear during an information event dedicated to the Fund, which was opened by the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov. Of this money, EUR 72 million is earmarked for projects by small and medium-sized enterprises, while another EUR 41 million will fund […]

Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Yanko Topalov opened an international scientific conference dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy (UCTM). ‘The country’s metallurgical sector employs nearly 13,000 people and is a very important sector with a high share in the country’s economic indicators,’ Deputy Minister Topalov said. According […]

One of the largest Jordanian companies in the mining industry is looking for Bulgarian partners for joint projects. This became clear during a meeting of the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov with Mohamad Tneybad, Chairman of the Board of Jordan Phosphate Mines Company and former Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan. Mohamad Tneybad is […]

Our country has traditionally been among the top ten main trading partners of Georgia. The past year marked an increase of nearly ¼ in bilateral trade, reaching USD 826 million. This became clear during a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Industry Nikola Stojanov and the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Bulgaria […]

The importance of the work of Bulgarian metrologists is even more visible now that the state is pursuing a firm policy to control prices through better information and stricter control. This was said by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Yanko Topalov at the opening of the conference ‘Measurements in support of the global food […]

Trends over the last decade show that French companies invest an average of BGN 1 billion a year in our country. This was said by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Shtonova during an event of the French-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. She pointed out that the French investors bring serious added value to the […]

The Bulgarian Export Insurance Agency (BAEZ) received the award for ‘Insurer of the Year — Most Dynamic Developing Company’ during an official ceremony where the most prestigious annual awards were presented to companies from the insurance and pension sector. In recent months, BAEZ, which is part of the Ministry of Economy and Industry, has undertaken a […]