“Stimulation of high-tech sectors is priority in our job and the ambitious projects of several investors are a sign that our efforts have helped creating a better environment for their development”. This is what the Minister of Economy Bozhidar Loukarski said during the ceremony for awarding Certificate of Investment Class “A” to “Bulpros Consulting”. The investment project of the company envisages the expansion of its already existing activity through the opening of new 1085 workplaces for high qualified IT experts. The total value of the planned investment is 3 054 000 BGN.
“This certificate clearly shows, that the investment advantages in Bulgaria, especially in the high-tech sectors as well as in the IT sectors, are highly appreciated by the international as well as Bulgarian companies”, said the Minister of Economy. According to him, the establishment of our country as a desired outsourcing destination throughout the last years brings many new opportunities not only for major international companies but as well as for perspective Bulgarian companies. “I hope that more and more Bulgarian companies will implement their ambitious plans with the aid of the incentives, which we provide under the Investment Promotion Act and will find place in prestigious international rankings”, he added. “Bulpros Consulting” takes 12th place in Deloitte’s ranking of the 50 most rapidly developing companies in Central Europe for 2015. Minister Loukarski also said that the new planned workplaces will be for highly qualified experts, who generate even more “Added value” in our economy.
Mr. Jordan Ginev, Managing Partner of “Bulpros Consulting” expressed his gratitude for the certificate and for the good cooperation with the state, represented by the Ministry of Economy and InvestBulgaria Agency. “We have chosen Bulgaria because we think there are enough well prepared professionals and good economic environment for further development of the business”, he said. “We are currently focused on the IT sector and on customer service as well as the manufacture of our own products”, said Mr. Ginev.
The certificate is the sixth certificate issued under the Investment Promotion Act for the current year. For the first six months of 2016, the certified projects are of total value of more than 108 mln BGN. With these projects more than 2000 new workplaces are expected, which is 700 more compared to the whole last year.