The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) have launched a joint corporate governance training initiative that will promote […]
Category: Business in Bulgaria
Bulgaria Ups Pressure On Lukoil To Sell Balkans’ Largest Refinery
The Bulgarian government has initiated the procedure for an early termination of the import of Russian oil, which supplies the Russian company Lukoil’s refinery near […]
Bulgaria’s Swiss-Inspired Research Institute Can Be ‘World Class’
In just under a year and a half, “insane progress” has been made in developing the world class Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) in Bulgaria, which claims […]
Emirates’ e& Buys Into PPF Telco Assets In Bulgaria, Three Other Countries, In 2.5B Euro Deal
PPF Group (“PPF”) and Emirates Telecommunication Group Company (“e&”) have signed an agreement under which e& will acquire a stake of 50 per cent plus one share in […]
Eurostat: Beer Production In EU Back To Pre-Pandemic Level
In 2022, European Union countries produced almost 34.3 billion (bn) litres of beer containing alcohol and 1.6 bn litres of beer which contained less than […]
Analysts: Bulgaria Adopting The Euro Will Not Have Serious Inflationary Effects
The introduction of the euro in Bulgaria will not lead to serious overall inflationary effects, according to leading economists and financiers from the Council for […]
NSI Poll: Consumer Confidence In Bulgaria Up In July
A regular three-month poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that in Bulgaria, consumer confidence improved in July 2023, rising by 3.2 percentage […]
Bulgarian Competition Regulator Clears Tawal Deal To Buy Telecom Towers
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has ruled to approve the proposed sale of United Group’s mobile telephony towers in Bulgaria, Croatia and Slovenia […]
Bulgaria Annual Inflation Declines To 8.5% In July
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 8.5 per cent inflation in July 2023, a small drop from 8.7 per cent a month earlier, the […]
FDI In Bulgaria In H1 2023 Was 1.8B Euros
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first six months of the year stood at 1.8 billion euro, the equivalent of 1.9 per cent of […]