Nr. 43 (239), 11-11-2016
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Business forum “Outsourcing Destination Bulgaria: Technonology, Innovation, Disruption"


An international outsourcing forum is due on 22 November, 2016 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-biggest city.

The event, co-organized by consultancy services organization Industry Watch for a third year in a row, is named "Outsourcing Destination Bulgaria: Technonology, Innovation, Disruption".

It will focus on several key topics such as education for the future and industrial revolution 4.0, global trends in the outsourcing industry, and Plovdiv beyond outsourcing, alongside with its potential to become an innovative destination.

Bulgaria is third in the world  outsourcing destination according to the 2015 Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) & Shared Service Location Index and according to the survey and ranking of Crushman & Wakefield, data from the Bulgarian Outsourcing Association shows. Plovdiv, which is the second-biggest destination for outsourcing, is also the first one to attract major industrial investments.

NEWS FROM BCCI
The President of BCCI and the Ambassador of Romania discussed the growing trade turnover between the two countries
Topic of discussion was the upcoming General Assembly of the Association of Balkan Chambers in Bucharest More
Meeting with Greg O’Connor, Regional Senior Commercial Officer at the U.S. Embassy
Expanding the cooperation opportunities - exchange of economic information, joint promotion of the bilateral commercial relations More
On 29 November the Embassy of Vietnam in Sofia and BCCI organize “Vietnam – Bulgaria Bilateral Business Meetings”
The Counsellor for Commercial Affairs of the Embassy of Vietnam visited BCCI More
Representatives of the Laissez-Faire Capitalism Institute “Atlas” had a meeting with the President of BCCI
At the invitation of the Institute, the renowned American scientist and philosopher Dr. Yaron Brook will give a lecture in Sofia on 9 December More
SECURITY EXPO 2017 - international specialized exhibition for security systems and equipment
From 15 to 18 March 2017 at the Inter Expo Center in Sofia More
BULGARIAN ECONOMY
Bulgaria's exports to EU grow in Jan-Aug 2016
The largest amounts of goods imported into Bulgaria came from Germany, Italy, Romania, Greece and Hungary More
BULGARIA IN EU
The European Commission forecasts higher economic growth in Bulgaria for 2016 and 2017
The Commission also expects the budget deficit for the two years to be lower than in its spring forecast More
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTIC
The implementation of the first railway project, funded under the Connecting Europe Facility begins
The transport corridor from the Serbian border to port Bourgas is planned to be fully completed by 2022 More
UPCOMING EVENTS
Business forum “Outsourcing Destination Bulgaria: Technonology, Innovation, Disruption"
22 November, 2016, Plovdiv More