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The week: Lose your illusions about the euro
The real issue with the euro, Sofia at a standstill, The State enters the retail business

New Apartment Sales in Bulgaria Rise 7% in 2024
Sofia sees 10% growth with nearly 30,000 homes sold, of which 73% are purchased with mortgages

The Zhelyazkov cabinet program: familiar intentions but nothing reformist
Among the novelties is that the government now aims to increase military spending to 2.5% of GDP

Bulgaria’s festivals in 2025
Eating, drinking and a little jazz - where, what, and when to visit throughout the year

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

The Elusive Shipka Tunnel: A Long-Awaited Project or Just a Mirage?
The tunnel is a critical infrastructure project, essential for improving the connection between northern and southern Bulgaria

Festo completing 80 million lev investment in workshop for new products
The plant of the German concern is now manufacturing more complex industrial automation devices

The week: Rumors of Bulgarian extinction are greatly exaggerated
For once, good demographic news; gambling ban - better late than never and a big mining investment

Festo expands engineering team with second location in Bulgaria
The new R&D center in Gabrovo has 14 specialists and plans to grow

Bulgaria’s Largest Textile Companies: Slight Recovery after Weak Years
In 2022, the combined revenue of the top 25 companies in the sector increased by 19%.

The week: The day of the Second Payment has arrived
One EU instrument which actually works, Wars bring the Balkans closer, The 6 centers of Bulgaria

The week: Bulgaria's coal reckoning - this is not the 80's
Why Stara Zagora is no Yorkshire, what the hell is happening on the housing market and a Bright Mind

E. Miroglio - the Italian leader in the Bulgarian textile sector
A moderate recovery, but without strong optimism among the major players in the sector

The week: The public shaming of Sofia continues, Record wage growth, A slap from across the Danube
K Insights Weekly Newsletter 17/02

The week: Fear not the political feuds, even when they tell you to on the TV
The optimist theory for the economy, Parliament is stuck, President is happy, and the Dutch don’t like us

Gabrovo continues to promise good yields from properties
There are deals with one-bedroom apartments for renovation for about 70,000 BGN in the city center and about 55,000 BGN in the neighborhoods. However, the supply is very limited and is mostly socialist-era housing