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From Lev to Euro

Ruse hosts business forum on benefits of Eurozone membership

Former President Petar Stoyanov joins the

Photo: Ruse Municipality

Today, a conference dedicated to the advantages of Bulgaria joining the eurozone will be held in Ruse, as reported by the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA). The business forum, organized by the Regional Administration, will feature former President Petar Stoyanov (1997–2002), Ruse Regional Governor Dragomir Draganov, and members of the Fiscal Council.


Discussions will focus on the economic and strategic advantages of introducing the single European currency for Bulgarian businesses, including reduced transaction costs, increased investor confidence and an improved macroeconomic environment.


Co-organizer of the business forum, titled Benefits and Perspectives of the Introduction of the Euro in Bulgaria, is the Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry.



Editor: Diana Tsankova
Posted and translated by E. Radkova



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