UPCOMING EVENTS

Meeting of the Board of Directors of BSEC Business Council, 7 June 2019

The 60^th Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of BSEC Business Council will be held on 7^th June 2019 in Sofia under the Bulgarian Chairmanship–in–office.

The working session of the Board of Directors of BSEC BC will be held at BCCI and it will focus on achieving coherence in the following spheres - transport, energy, infrastructure and cultural coherence (wine and traditions), on regional cooperation opportunities - women entrepreneurs’ organizations. We would kindly ask you to ensure the presence of your representative – titular or authorized person so we have a quorum and we could vote important matters concerning the development of the Business Council.

For more information about the forthcoming event, please contact: “International cooperation and international organizations” Department at BCCI, tel.: 00359 2 8117 494, 8117 489 or e-mail: m.markova@bcci.bg

NEWS FROM BCCI

More than 300 Chinese companies visited Bulgaria in 2018

Real projects of Bulgarian companies looking for a partnership on the Silk Road are being explored Още

Seminar at BCCI promoting trade and economic cooperation between Bulgaria and South Africa

Investments from the Republic of South Africa in Bulgaria are mainly in real estate and shopping centers Още

Meeting with the newly-appointed Ambassador of Bulgaria to Israel

Discussion of the Bulgarian – Israeli economic relations in order to increase the volume of bilateral trade Още

Schreiber Foods Bulgaria is looking for trading partners with the assistance of BCCI

The company started to produce a new type of product - oral rehydration solution in tetra pack Още

Opportunities to expand the cooperation with Slovak companies

Main sectors for partnership – automotive industry, food industry, tourism... Още

UPCOMING EVENTS

Meeting of the Board of Directors of BSEC Business Council, 7 June 2019

Under the Bulgarian Chairmanship–in–office Още

BULGARIAN ECONOMY

The total income per household increased by 8% in Q1 of 2019

In the structure of the total expenditure, food expenditure was 30.2 per cent Още

Eurostat: Bulgaria has exported around 10 000 tonnes of honey in the EU

The market share of Bulgarian exports to the EU is about 1%, but the country compensates with the quality production Още

INVESTMENT NEWS

WITTE Automotive doubles production area in Bulgaria

Currently 1000 employees work at the factory; thanks to the expansion, 350 additional jobs will be created over time Още

ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Official start of the construction of the gas interconnector between Bulgaria and Greece

The project would lead to a real diversification of the sources and routes for natural gas supply Още

Bulgaria is officially seeking for an investor for Belene Nuclear Power Plant

Published in C176 issue of the Official Journal of the European Union Още