NEWS FROM BCCI

Meeting with the Ambassador of Argentina H.E. Alfredo Atanasoff

The management of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry met with H.E. Alfredo Atanasoff, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Argentine Republic.

The President of BCCI Tsvetan Simeonov, Gena Sabeva, member of the Executive Council of BCCI and President of the Council of Branch Organizations at the Chamber, and Plamen Pavlov, President of the Bulgarian Gas Association discussed with the ambassador possible ways to expand trade and investment cooperation between Bulgaria and Argentina. The Embassy of Argentina and the BCCI are preparing a virtual business event, as well as provide assistance in the implementation of various business projects.

If you are interested in participating in the upcoming virtual meeting, please contact BCCI’s “International Cooperation and International Organizations” Directorate, e-mail: interdpt@bcci.bg , tel.: +359 2 8117 489.

NEWS FROM BCCI

The President of BCCI announces the upcoming presentation of the Annual Awards for 2020

The award ceremony will be in an electronic format Още

Meeting with the Ambassador of Argentina H.E. Alfredo Atanasoff

Discussion of an upcoming virtual business event and development of joint projects Още

BCCI took over the presidency of the Association of Balkan Chambers for 2021

The main priorities: synergy for overcoming the crisis, supporting the development of clusters, digitalization of the chambers of commerce in service of companies Още

Online business meeting of Bulgarian and Serbian companies

The main message of the meeting: intensifying the partnership in order for Serbia and Bulgaria to emerge from the crisis better prepared and with common goals Още

Information event under the STRONG project enjoyed great interest

Presentation of good practices in voluntary dispute resolution Още

UPCOMING EVENTS

Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea

2020 Regional Stakeholder Conference - 10 December 2020, online Още

BULGARIAN ECONOMY

The Minister of Economy signed three investment certificates under the Investment Promotion Act

Worth a total of BGN 8.3 million, which will create nearly 300 new jobs Още

The National Statistical Institute reports worsening business climate in November

The deterioration was most pronounced in construction and retail with some stabilization in industry and services Още

EC approves BGN 30 million grants for Bulgarian coach companies

Support of micro, small and medium-sized bus and passenger transport companies affected by the Covid-19 pandemic Още

FINANCE

Rating agency S&P affirmed Bulgaria ratings at “BBB”; outlook stable

The stable outlook reflects the agency’s expectation that Bulgaria's economy will rebound quickly following the pandemic Още

MoF expects a deficit of BGN 183.2 million under the Consolidated Fiscal Programme as of end-November 2020

Още

VAT for home food deliveries is 9% from 1 December

This is yet another tax relief for the restaurant industry Още