NEWS FROM BCCI
BCCI signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products (CCCME).
The purpose of the agreement is to intensify cooperation between partners from China and Bulgaria in the field of mechanical engineering and electronics in these difficult and turbulent times for the world economy.
BCCI has been maintaining partnerships with Chinese organizations since 1985, when the first cooperation agreement with the Chinese Chamber of Commerce (China Council for the Promotion of International Trade) was signed.
According to data of the Bulgarian Ministry of Economy, in the first half of 2020 the bilateral trade between Bulgaria and China reached USD 1295.6 million (an increase of 4.3% compared to the same period of 2019), of which Bulgarian exports amounted to USD 474.0 million. (+14.3) and imports from China to USD 821.6 million. (-0.8%).
NEWS FROM BCCI
BCCI announces its 27th Annual Awards
A special video film about the award ceremony was recorded
ОщеMeeting with Theodosios Vallas - Minister Plenipotentiary for Economic and Commercial Affairs at the Embassy of Greece
BCCI signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products
Online Final Conference of the European-funded project Good Wood
The project was aimed at fostering social dialogue for the sustainable development of the wood sector
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INVESTMENT NEWS
Minister of Economy signed six investment certificates with a total value of over BGN 110 million
As a result of which 600 new jobs will be created
ОщеNestle Bulgaria invested BGN 23 million in a robotic production line in Sofia
The investment is in a new production line of the KitKat brand
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PROGRAMMES & PROJECTS
Bulgarian Government approves AI Development Concept
To support the development of education, public services, agriculture, health and the environment
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BULGARIAN ECONOMY
The monthly inflation in November was 0.1%
The inflation rate since the beginning of the year (November 2020 compared to December 2019) has been -0.4%
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LEGISLATION AND REGULATION
The eligible overtime has doubled, the Bulgarian Parliament decided
A collective labour agreement can negotiate a longer duration of overtime, but not more than 300 hours in a calendar year
ОщеThe Bulgarian Parliament finally adopted amendments to the Public Procurement Act
When no funding is provided when opening the procedure, the contracting authority should indicate this fact in the notice or the call for confirmation of an interest
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BULGARIA IN EU
PetaSC: a new EuroHPC world-class supercomputer in Bulgaria
This new system is expected to be operational in May 2021
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SCIENCE NEWS
Three women scientists with a prize of EUR 5 000 for projects to protect the Black Sea, cleaner air and the birth of stars
The talented Bulgarian women were awarded under the program “For Women in Science” by L’Oréal and UNESCO
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