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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

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 ‘Trump Effect’ on Bulgaria's Economy: Too Early for Panic
Bulgarian manufacturers are likely to feel the impact of potential U.S. tariffs indirectly—through their integration into European supply chains

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

Heat and drought "dry" the wine casks
Fewer grapes and more questionable quality are the inevitably legacy of the scorching summer

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

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

Bulgaria Economic Trends: Wage Growth Slowing Down
Wage increases are expected to decelerate this year, ranging between 5% and 14%

640 million levs to transform Stara Zagora, Kyustendil and Pernik
The territorial plans are designed to create new jobs and economic dynamics in exchange for phasing out coal and reducing carbon dioxide emissions

Jun Young-Jun, CEO of Hyundai E&C: We Will Engage 10,000 Workers for the New Reactors at the Kozloduy NPP
"Securing competitive financing will be crucial for the success of the project," says the CEO of the Korean company in an interview

Industrial cooldown, slower business growth and less VAT collected: 2023 at a glance
Global events hit the financial performance of public companies, shrink factory production and effectively cut down state revenue

To prevent tragedies in the Mediterranean, there must be avenues for legal migration: Iliana Ivanova
The new Bulgaria EU Commissioner, responsible for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, in conversation with KInsights

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