Day in 3 news: Govt and Shell forge Black Sea deal; Donald Trump Jr. to visit Sofia; Housing prices surge by 200%

The flight of the Bulgarian aerobusiness

The boom in global travel has led to a surge in carriers, repair bases and parts factories based in the country

Nestlé invests 44.2 million euro in KitKat chocolate bar production

The new line at the factory in Sofia produces 3 million pieces a day

The week: A road tragedy

Roads to die for, Starlink comes to Bulgaria, Industry hits the brakes (construction, of course, excluded)

Day in 3 news: Peevski joins Conservatives in CoE, Gov’t renovates Terem for Stryker assembly, Industrial production contracts by 4.6% in February

The day in 3 news: Bulgaria’s shadow economy is EU’s highest; North Macedonian families grateful for Sofia care; Non-alcoholic beer consumption soars

The week: An eagle has finally landed. Is it too late?

Defense modernization in slow motion, GDP crawls up towards EU average and a Discoverer+ supercomputer

A year after Broadcom’s acquisition, VMware Bulgaria has melted in half

More than a thousand of the company’s employees in Bulgaria have been made redundant following the purchase at the end of 2023.

Day in 3 news: Religions get higher subsidies; New bypass for Danube town of Oryahovo; LAUNCHub Ventures invests 7m euro in AI security startup SplxAI

A further surge in online retailers’ revenues

The top 10 e-commerce companies in Bulgaria saw a 27% rise in turnover in 2023

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

Day in 3 news: Businesses skeptical of ceiling on food prices; Residential mortgages fall; Sofia Municipality and Veolia seek startup partners

Bulgarian Stock Exchange launches new crowdfunding platform

SpaceCrowd will allow fundraising of up to 5 million euro

Bulgarian EnduroSat raises 20M euros to accelerate its growth

The company expects serious revenue growth in 2024, says its founder Raycho Raychev

RUBIN GLASS has established itself as a preferred and reliable European partner*

Nikolay Mochev, CEO of Rubin Trading, tells Capital Weekly

The day in 3 news: Vassilev’s driver freed without charge; Tensions rise over BSP nominee; Hemus Highway construction gets go-ahead after 4-year delay

Cheaper energy boosts Zlatna Panega Cement’s profit in 2023

The company invested 9.3 million euro, including in a solar power plant covering 10% of its consumption

Will Bulgaria get an AI factory?

A large data center can be a huge drain on a country’s energy grid

Bulgaria’s software sector grows 16.5% in 2023

A further 12% rise in revenue is predicted for 2024, maintaining the industry’s share at 4.9% of GDP

Mortgage lending boosts Bulgarian banks’ 2024 profit to 3.7 bln levs

DSK, Unicredit Bulbank lead the ranking with nearly a billion levs in profit each