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Bulgaria's new factories for 2024: How has the industrial landscape changed
Amongst a sharp dip in investments during 2024 there have been a few that have also withdrawn entirely from the country

K100’s most dynamic companies: grain, asphalt, weapons and more
Revenues of the 50 fastest-growing companies up 166% on average in 2023

K100 2024: Stagnation after the boom for Bulgaria’s largest firms
The new annual edition of Capital 100 ranking shows that the revenues of the top 100 companies shrank by 14% last year after the boom in the energy sector in 2022. The star businesses of 2023 are arms, cars and solar

Grain trader Agrix to buy sunflower oil producer Olimex
The transaction was approved by the antitrust body but has not been finalized yet

The week: Fly, don't float - Bulgaria enters Schengen
Schengen entry is upon us, Who wants to be a Prime Minister, A very rich church

Fruit and vegetables: Top firms’ incomes rise, yet problems remain
In 2022, the total revenues of the 10 largest companies in the sector exceeded 95 million levs

Austria’s Borealis to buy plastic bag recycler in Bulgaria
Integra Plastics operates a recycling plant near Sofia built by sunflower oil producer Oliva as a unique facility in the region

Largest food and beverage producers in Bulgaria: Sunflower stars emerge
Loads of different players from the beer, meat, sunflower and sweets sectors make up the top 50 ranking

Economic Trends That Will Impact Bulgaria in 2024
Four leading Bulgarian economists highlight the most significant trends of 2023.

The week: 3 focal points to watch out for post-Schengen
Bulgaria gets a half-Schengen, Peevski gets a half party, and something awful is going on in the police

Bulgarian agriculture sector posts hefty profits in 2022
The war in Ukraine propelled global prices higher and Bulgarian companies benefited from the rise

The week: To leave or not to leave, that’s Lukoil’s question
Russian oil derogation shenanigans, Bulgarian PISA tower crumbles, good times for bankers and farmers

The week: The case of the missing investments, (G)rain of protests, renewables boom
How not to lose another decade

The week: How to revive the cities, 3 trends to follow, Varna’s polluted beaches
K Insights newsletter 01/09

Bulgaria’s Oliva to build a 100-million-euro grain port terminal near Varna
The European Investment Bank providing 50 million euro for the project, due to be completed by mid-2026

The week: Some lessons from Romania, handshakes in Parliament, and a call to people who love cities
K Insights newsletter: 21/04

Oliva leads the food and beverage sector
In 2021 food and beverage manufacturers reached their pre-Covid business levels. This year, it’s inflation that is upsetting the market