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Bulgarian furniture output falls to 556 million dollars in 2023
Volume decreased 5% year on year and over 7% on 2021 amid contraction in consumption

Patrick Fragman: In 2026 we will have a cost estimate for the new units of Kozloduy NPP
Westinghouse Electric Company CEO* on Bulgaria's nuclear contract, moon base and other projects

Foreign companies in Bulgaria: a small but important boost to the economy
In 2022, they generated 15.5 billion euro added value and provided more than 400,000 jobs, Eurostat data show

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

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

Marek Prawda: The Russian aggression proved that the West lost the monopoly on always being right
The deputy foreign minister of Poland on the Visegrad four, the Eastern part of the EU and the Polish presidency

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

Podemcrane: from electric hoists for Comecon to global markets
After a long privatization process in the 1990s, the Gabrovo-based company today manufactures industrial cranes and components worth 50 million levs

Putting out fire after fire, or why Bulgaria has a hard time dealing with natural disasters
The country needs an aerial system for firefighting, but it has failed to buy even a single helicopter in the past three decades

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

The week: Dispatches from the frontlines of the heat war
Bulgaria bakes, coal TPPs fire up and no Anti-Peevski front forms

The week: What a Big Mac can tell us about the future of Sofia
Sofia gets really expensive, Peevski gets a post, and Real Estate keeps booming

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

Machines and equipment: Growth in high gear
The revenue of the top 70 manufacturers rose by 26% to over 15 billion levs in 2022

Latecoere’s Bulgarian plant to become European hub for Airbus A320 door assembly
The output of the Plovdiv-based facility will double, now that the entire program has been transferred from the Czech Republic

Bulgaria’s Ideal Standard - Vidima to become part of Germany’s Villeroy & Boch
The transaction values Ideal Standard Group at 600 million euro and is expected to be completed in early 2024