The 9th edition of the brochure “Bulgaria in figures 2018” of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is now available. The publication provides important information about the country’s economy in English, with an emphasis on the achievements and the advantages of doing business in Bulgaria. It contains summarized data on the country’s GDP, foreign trade, investment, and labour market in the period 2013 – 2017.
For the first time, BCCI has included in the brochure a chapter dedicated to education in Bulgaria as a key factor for the development of the economy and the provision of a skilled workforce. Leading universities in the country are also introduced.
“Bulgaria in figures” is one of the most popular publications in English of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which is distributed during 250 events annually – business forums and meetings in the country and delegations abroad. In addition, the Chamber sends the brochure to 70 ambassadors and all commercial counsellors to the foreign diplomatic missions in Sofia, and to more than 50 Bulgarian Commercial and Economic Sections abroad. Internationally, “Bulgaria in figures” reaches 130 chambers of commerce – members of ICC; the members of EUROCHAMBRES – 45 chambers of commerce from 43 countries, with a network of 1700 regional structures and 20 million companies; and more than 320 members of the World Trade Centers Association.
We are pleased to promote our country with the brochure before the world business and a number of international organizations. Our goal is to present our Bulgaria’s achievements in various sectors and international rankings, and to contribute to attracting more investment and creating new partnerships.