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Bulgarian industry awaits the (indirect) effects of Trump's tariffs
Direct exports to the US are small, but there will be a negative impact on the supply chain
The week: Belgrade, Budapest and the perils of short-memory
Fires and revolutions in the Balkans; A 3 bln leva road, and VMware sheds a thousand workers
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Amongst a sharp dip in investments during 2024 there have been a few that have also withdrawn entirely from the country
The biggest employers: strong wage growth, stagnant hiring
The ranking of the top 200 companies by staff for 2023 shows layoffs in the automotive, bicycle and call center sectors, while IT and supermarket chains keep hiring
The week: A map of industrial brilliance
Factory of the Year is Solvay, Bulgaria loses some European money, How to destroy a 2000-year-old Basilica
Guns, auto parts and meds: The K100 new entries
The new and lesser known firms that have made it into Capital’s 2024 ranking of Bulgaria's top 100 businesses
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
Bulgaria’s Biomyc offering mushroom-based alternative to plastic
The company is developing mycelium composite materials and already has clients like Mercedes-Benz and KIA
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
The week: Why Nations Fail in football and elections
One night in Belfast, What is wrong with the Air Force, Varna ex-mayor is sinking
A perfect storm: why Pleven’s Leoni is closing
The German automotive cable supplier faces a volatile market, rising labor costs and a shortage of workers
Irim: from a small workshop to a major furniture manufacturer
With a turnover of 100 million levs, the Ruse-based family company is one of the biggest in the sector and exports products to 15 countries
Germany’s Kayser opens car parts plant in Pleven
The company will invest 10 million euro in the manufacture of tube systems in a rented building