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2024: Bulgaria collapses as electricity exporter
The country has produced record amounts of solar electricity, but is losing market share and is increasingly less competitive due to sluggish reforms in the sector.

Women Drivers in Sofia Public Transport Prefer Trams and Metro
The number of female drivers in public transport is growing, breaking stubborn stereotypes

Abu Dhabi’s e& acquires majority stake in Yettel, CETIN
Czech PPF retains 50% minus one share in Yettel-branded telcos but keeps 100% in Bulgarian media group bTV

Drinking water in reservoirs is at critically low levels. Are there solutions?
Nine of our drinking water supply dams are at their lowest levels in decades

France’s Air Liquide to invest 100 million euro in Bulgaria and Germany
The bulk of the funds will go to a new air separation unit in the town of Pirdop, pushing capacity for industrial gases up 10%

Rising Wages, Lagging Productivity: The End of Bulgaria’s Cheap Labor Advantage
Income growth in Bulgaria outpaces labor productivity by far, signaling the end of the low-cost labor model

The LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis is operational: what’s next?
With the gas link from Komotini to Stara Zagora and the unloading facility now functioning, Bulgaria can import up to 5.5 bcm of gas each year

When Plovdiv was the capital
A decade ago, the city won the 2019 European Capital of Culture title. This triggered the peak of its development

Two Arab Bidders for United Group's Telecom Business
Saudi Arabia's STC and UAE's e& have submitted indicative bids for all operators in the group, including Bulgaria’s Vivacom

Bulgarian ICT sector in 2023: Main tendencies
What key indicators say about the largest IT firms in the country

IT Sector in Bulgaria grows 10% despite global slowdown
The revenue of the companies in the Digitalk 101 ranking for 2023 increased to almost BGN 9.3 billion

A perfect storm: why Pleven’s Leoni is closing
The German automotive cable supplier faces a volatile market, rising labor costs and a shortage of workers

Polish company Renters buys the Bulgarian leader in short-term rentals Flat Manager
This is Bulgaria's first deal with a real estate startup

More foreign workers are coming to Bulgaria but there are still many vacancies
Turks save seasonal employment, and Kyrgyz people are employed in hotels and restaurants, but this is not solving the personnel shortfall

First Investment Bank up for sale - sources
UniCredit Bulbank and Postbank vie to acquire Bulgaria’s fifth largest lender