30 years of BNP Paribas in Bulgaria: A Journey of Growth and Innovation*

From key investments to digital transformation, BNP Paribas marks three decades of success in Bulgaria.

The day in 3 news: Mob storms Malkovich’s Sofia play; Mondi Group quits Bulgaria after fire; Spending cuts needed to keep 3% deficit

Day in 3 News: Vitosha factory site will be apartment complex; Labor market stagnates; End of year spending must be curbed for Eurozone goals

Revenues of companies in Bulgaria shrink 1% to 608 billion levs in 2023 - NRA

The drop of the revenue of the 100 largest companies in the Capital Weekly’s annual ranking exceeds 14%

The Week: Has the "Peevski spell" been broken, Business climate turns sour, Sofia bans dirty cars

K Insights Newsletter 01/11

Day in 3 News: WCC-DB would not back Borissov as PM; Negative business climate; Guaranteed loan for Chaira repairs

Construction of Mega Housing Complexes Shifts Towards Sofia District

People are looking for homes in the mountains, but close to the capital city. The focus has recently shifted towards the towns of Samokov and Elin Pelin, and the village of Gorni Okol

Germany's struggles reveal an uncomfortable truth about Bulgaria's economy

Structural problems affecting Bulgaria’s largest trading partner will affect local industries that fail to adapt and diversify their clients

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

A Scandinavian company is Sofia’s largest landlord

SEE Residential has six buildings with more than 200 apartments in the city center and plans to have 1000 by 2030

The day in 3 news: Danish firm is Sofia’s biggest private landlord; Era of cheap labor ends; Former Varna Mayor Portnih charged with fraud

The day in 3 news: NAP reports dip in business revenues; Peevski, Dogan rift deepens; Location no longer pivotal for real estate

Bulgaria’s 2025 Budget Faces Challenges with a Significant Expenditure Overrun

Budget revenues are growing at a much slower pace than expenditures, while EU funds remain elusive for now

The week: Less hate, more business, We're finally connected to Greece, And Ruse is a real-estate outlier

Stabilization of the Office Market in Sofia Ahead of a New Wave of Projects in 2025

In the next two and a half years, approximately 220,000 square meters of new offices are expected to be completed.

Heat and drought "dry" the wine casks

Fewer grapes and more questionable quality are the inevitably legacy of the scorching summer

The day in 3 news: Gloom grips industry; MPs’ monkey business could be costly; Deposit needed for energy storage investment

BlackPeak Capital invests 8 million euros in Vratsa-based Intelligent Security Systems for a 42% stake

The manufacturer of electromechanical components was founded 30 years ago and has 220 employees and 28 million levs in revenue

Fitness fever: Next Level acquires Flais for 15 million euro

The buyer is part of the Multisport group and one of the largest fitness club owners in Bulgaria

The week: Poles apart

The ungovernable state, a Bulgarian link in the explosive pagers story and Nole’s favorite chalga tune