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Is State Capitalism Marching On?
Within a brief period, Bulgaria’s government has aggressively injected billions of levs into key sectors, and has effectively started nationalizing businesses
Geshev Unchained
The new Bulgarian Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev moved into first gear from the outset, picking fights with oligarchs, rural criminals and even the president himself. Is he aiming at something bigger than just crime busting?
Small, midsize and of ever increasing importance
For the first time, the yearly Gepard ranking of most dynamic small and midsize enterprises in Bulgaria by Capital comprises more than 2200 companies. They have increased their revenues by more than 30% in 2018.
TOP40 in machines and equipment: Happy rally
The biggest companies in the sector continued growing in 2018, with total revenue exceeding 8 billion levs
The most profitable companies: Growth on all sides
The 50 most profitable companies of 2018 post record-high average profit margins of 25%.
Unprecedented growth
The Gepard ranking of the most dynamic small or mid-sized companies in Bulgaria in 2017 comprises more enterprises that at any time over the past four years
The strange new look of Bulgaria’s biggest business association
KRIB has become a quasi-state structure under the chairmanship of Kiril Domuschiev
Machines and Equipment: Breaking New Records
Ideal Standard’s businesses in Sevlievo are focusing on growth after being acquired by Anchorage Capital earlier this year.
EIB helps Bulgaria grow more competitive in EU market
Vazil Hudak, Vice-President of the European Investment Bank
Top 50 in/in terms of assets: the investment season
Yet another year of economic growth facilitated investment in new production capacities
The most profitable in 2017: Weapons, gambling, medicines
The group of manufacturing companies with double-digit margins is the largest
The Deputy-PM Waging Multiple Wars at Once
Valeri Simeonov has proven himself as the most racy and controversial member of the third Borissov cabinet
The Rapid Demise of Bulgartabac
Bulgartabac as a case-study in the effects of Bulgaria's politically entangled privatization process: How Delyan Peevski managed to transform the one-time tobacco giant into a midget despite massive state support.
How Organized Crime Entered Bulgarian Politics
Vote buying in Bulgaria is a sign of clientelism government
The fund of funds is finally operati onal
The administrative structure manages EU -funded financial instrument schemes
The Most Profitable Companies: Economy of Slot Machines and Lottery Tickets
Gambling has affirmed its position as one of the most profitable businesses in Bulgaria