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Bulgaria's Finance Ministry Targets 3% GDP Growth for 2025
The forecast is among the most optimistic, driven by expectations of increased public expenditure and investment

The week: Two questions about the Real Estate market, A big battery boost is coming, Casino economy
Newsletter 25/04: Everyone is either building or buying

Bulgaria’s Informal Economy: 34.6% In the Shadows
More than half of the added value in sectors like hospitality, agriculture, and construction comes from undeclared income, according to a report by Kearney and Visa

AI wants electricity, water and land. Bulgaria has them all
Bulgaria can attract AI gigafactories with free energy capacity and suitable land, but a unified national offer to the tech giants is needed

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

The week: And justice for all?
The democratic facade comes crumbling down, an AI factory is coming, and hopefully, some trains at last

Energy connectivity is key to future security
Energy innovations and energy grid efficiency were discussed by energy ministers from Bulgaria, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Hungary, and the United Kingdom

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

Who remains in the race for Lukoil’s Bulgarian business
The Russian oil giant narrows the list of candidates, strong contenders include Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, Hungary’s MOL and possibly Turkey’s Cengiz

The week: Why cities need problem-solving capabilities
The capability gap, Euro (still) on the horizon, More state aid for business

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

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Amongst a sharp dip in investments during 2024 there have been a few that have also withdrawn entirely from the country