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Covid-19 crisis does not hinder investments: economy minister

Minister of Economy Lachezar Borisov (L)
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In the third quarter of 2020, Bulgaria’s gross domestic product marked a 4.3% increase as compared to the previous trimester, this country’s Minister of Economy Lachezar Borisov announced. The Covid-19 crisis has not hindered investments in this country, Minister Borisov added. 

Certified investment projects amount to nearly EUR 383 million this year, the Ministry of Economy announced.

Bulgaria continues to be among the leading EU countries in terms of macroeconomic and financial stability, Minister Borissov pointed out on occasion of a new investment made in production capacity in Sofia.  




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