“For the past ten years annual trade between Bulgaria and France has stood at over 1 billion euro with a growth rate of 61.2 percent. French investments in Bulgaria are in excess of 1.3 billion euro and France is a strategic trade and economic partner,” said President Rosen Plevneliev at a meeting with French businesses, the first event during his working visit to Paris.
“We want Bulgaria to be an outsourcing destination of choice for French companies,” Plevneliev said and added that this country has been asserting itself as a regional outsourcing centre in the sphere of information and communication technologies and the automotive sector.
Most foreign workers in Bulgaria are employed in tourism, construction and transport. This information comes from Atanas Katsarchev, chief economist of the "Podkrepa" trade union, who spoke to BNR. He added that, due to the lack of medical personnel,..
Led by Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, the Bulgarian delegation is visiting Rome and the Vatican on 22 and 23 May 2025. Traditionally held on the eve of 24 May, the Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian alphabet, enlightenment,..
Bulgaria is represented with its own stand at the 4th China-CEEC Expo & International Consumer Goods Fair, which is being held from May 22 to 25. "The interest of Chinese consumers in Bulgarian products is undeniable. Yogurt,..
55% of Bulgarians do not feel informed about the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria, while 41% express the opposite opinion, according to a..
The Trade Union of Bulgarian Medical Specialists has declared readiness for protest actions and an effective strike, according to a statement published..
Friday will be mostly sunny. Cumulus clouds will form in the afternoon and in many places there will be short-term, temporarily intense..
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