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Increasing the competitiveness of the European economy requires a policy focus on the industry and supporting the green and digital transition. Achieving competitiveness in the industry is among the conditions for increasing prosperity for all citizens of Europe. The Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Petko Nikolov said this during his speech in the first […]

The Trade and Economic Affairs Offices in Turkiye Won the 2024 Award of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry The main goals of the economic advisors, posted to the Trade and Economic Affairs Offices (TEAO), continue to be directed towards actively supporting the activities of Bulgarian companies to expand their positions in international markets, […]

National Company Industrial Zones (NCIZ), under the Ministry of Economy and Industry, will begin the construction of a Regional Center for Digital Solutions and Innovations on the territory of Sofia-Bozhurishte Industrial Park. The project is for over BGN 6 million and the funds will be provided under the program Scientific Research, Innovation and Digitalization for […]

The Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Petko Nikolov held a meeting with Mr. Kim Pek Chun, a representative of a delegation from South Korean companies, which show serious interest in investments in the Bulgarian Industrial Zones. Business opportunities offered by Bulgaria were discussed at the meeting. During the meeting, the South Korean companies’ representatives […]

In the presence of the Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Petko Nikolov and Japan’s Ambassador to Bulgaria, His Excellency Hisashi Michigami, the Executive Director of the Bulgarian state dairy processing company LB Bulgaricum, Zhivko Zhivkov, and the representative of the Japanese corporation Meiji signed a 10-year agreement for strategic partnership and the establishment of […]

We are actively working on attracting foreign investors and creating favorable business conditions and supporting export-oriented companies by strengthening trade-economic contacts, the Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Petko Nikolov said in his speech during the Introductory Seminar for Newly Appointed Representatives of the Diplomatic Corps, organized by the Ministry of Economy and Industry in […]

Bulgaria sees Japan as a strategic partner in Asia. We highly value the development of our bilateral relations and are dedicated to further improving our trade and investment ties. Dr. David Sukalinski, the Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry, made this statement at the opening of the Bulgarian-Japanese Business Forum. He noted that the event […]

The contribution amount under Article 1 of the Law on Compensation of Consumers for Transportation Costs for September 2024 is BGN 0 (zero). With the enactment in November 2023 of the Law on Compensation of Consumers for Transportation Costs, individuals who produce petroleum products from crude oil originating from or exported by Russia are required […]

The contribution amount under Article 1 of the Law on Compensation of Consumers for Transportation Costs for September 2024 is BGN 0 (zero). With the enactment in November 2023 of the Law on Compensation of Consumers for Transportation Costs, individuals who produce petroleum products from crude oil originating from or exported by Russia are required […]

A proactive state policy towards the main economic sectors combined with low-carbon production, digitalization, and investment encouragement is a crucial condition to overcome the challenges and foster economic growth in line with the interests of the business and society. The Minister of Economy and Industry, Dr. Petko Nikolov, made this statement during a meeting with […]