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Japanese business delegation will visit our country in October The Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Petko Nikolov and the Ambassador of Japan to Bulgaria H. E. Hisashi Michigami discussed intensifying bilateral economic cooperation. The two discussed ways to improve trade relations and investment between the two countries. Minister Nikolov emphasized that Bulgaria and Japan […]

The transition to low-carbon production should be gradual, taking into account technological opportunities and socio-economic implications. This was said by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Nikolay Pavlov during a forum ‘The Need for a National Plan for a Just Transition’. The organizers of the conference are the Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) and […]

The Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. David Sukalinski participated in a workshop on ‘Building a Centre for Energy Development and New Sciences in Vratsa’. It was attended by the Mayor of the municipality Kalin Kamenov, the Minister of Education and Science Galin Tsokov, relevant deputy ministers, entrepreneurs and experts in the field of […]

The trade between the Republic of Bulgaria and the People’s Republic of China will exceed USD 4 billion in 2023, with Bulgarian exports growing by nearly 33% compared to 2022. This was announced by Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Nikolay Pavlov at the opening of the Bulgarian-Chinese Business Forum, which was attended by representatives […]

Our country’s entry into the Eurozone will be accompanied by specific measures to protect consumers ‘Joining the single European currency is among the country’s top priorities. Its introduction will be proof of Bulgaria’s deepening European integration’. This is what the Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Petko Nikolov said at the opening of the international […]

With the entry into force in November 2023 of the Consumer Transport Compensation Act, persons producing petroleum products from crude oil originating in or exported from Russia are required to make monthly contributions to compensate consumers for transportation costs. The amount of the monthly contribution shall be determined by the Minister of Economy and Industry […]

Company increases manufacturing wages by 10% from May and proposes further growth in September The Executive Director of LB Bulgaricum Zhivko Zhivkov visited the production base of the company in Vidin to talk with the employees and to get acquainted with their working conditions. ‘The goal was to go on site, hear their issues first […]

Türkiye is among Bulgaria’s leading economic partners. The geographical proximity and the potential of the markets predetermine high economic activity between Bulgarian and Turkish companies. This was stated by the head of the political office of the Minister of Economy and Industry Irina Nikolova, who participated today in the Bulgarian-Turkish Women’s Business Forum dedicated to […]

Deputy Minister of Economy and Industry Nikolay Pavlov participated in an information event, with which the Executive Agency ‘Bulgarian Accreditation Service’ celebrated its professional holiday and World Accreditation Day. ‘Executive Agency ‘Bulgarian Accreditation Service’ has been an essential and important part of the quality infrastructure of the Bulgarian economy for more than a quarter of […]

Hungarian investments in our country exceed EUR 2 billion Economic relations with Hungary are developing positively and we have the potential to deepen bilateral cooperation. This was stated by the Minister of Economy and Industry, Dr. Petko Nikolov, who met with the Ambassador of Hungary in Bulgaria, H.E. Mr. Miklós Boros. It also became clear […]