The Forum “Industry 4.0” in Plovdiv will reveal the future of production
On October 17, 2018 Plovdiv will be a host of one of the most important business forums in the country – “Industry 4.0”. This year the theme is production of a new generation, or how connected devices and intelligent technologies optimize the work process. Guests of the event will be the Minister of Economy Emil […]
A new “Latecoere” plant for production of aircraft parts was officially opened
The newest plant – another located in Trakia Economic Zone, near Radinovo was opened today during an official ceremony at the presence of The Prime Minister Mr. Boyko Borisov, The Mayor of Plovdiv eng. Ivan Totev, The Regional Governor of Plovdiv Mr. Zdravko Dimitrov, The Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Tomislav Donchev, Minister of Economy Mr. […]
Bulgarian economy shows a growth by 3.4% in the second quarter of the year
The main trigger continues to be the domestic consumption, with its growth rate increasing to 5% on an annual basis, reported National Statistical Institute (NSI) In the second quarter of 2018 Bulgarian economy grew by 3.4% compared to the same period last year. The new seasonal data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI) shows that […]
Municipality of Plovdiv with a new website and guidelines for the implementation of cloud platforms in the schools
The educational project of Plovdiv Municipality for the implementation of cloud platforms in the schools, which currently includes 42 educational institutions, has already its own website https://cloud.plovdiv.bg/ . The website contains information about the practical steps a school is taking to launch the cloud platform implementation process. It has been developed a set of useful […]
Two new start-up funds will be launched in the autumn
A total of BGN 64.7 mln. Levs will go to starting companies from the EU funds and after a selection of managers from the state After a 9-month procedure, The State Fund of Funds chose managers of the first two funds that will finance startups with public resources. A total of BGN 64.7 million Levs […]
The unemployment in Bulgaria has fallen to a record level
According to the data of the Eurostat, the unemployment rate is lowest since at least 2000 The unemployment in Bulgaria reached a record low level in June on a monthly basis – 4.8%, according to Eurostat’s latest seasonal data, released on Tuesday. This is the lowest level of unemployment in Bulgaria since January 2000, when […]
Bulgaria ranks 63rd in the world of 213 countries in a shared economy
Исландия, островите Търкс и Кайкос, Черна гора, Малта и Нова Зеландия оглавяват индекса на споделената икономика България се класира на 63-то място в света от общо 213 държави и територии в нов индекс на споделената икономика, разработен и представен за пръв път от шведския мозъчен тръст Timbro. Класацията в България бе представена от Института за […]
A Chinese company will assemble electric trucks in Bulgaria
About 150 people will be hired in the new factory located near Plovdiv A Chinese company with its partners from Luxembourg and Bulgaria will start to assemble mini electric trucks in “Trakia Economic Zone” (TEZ) near Plovdiv. “We expect the first truck to be ready in 6 months,” said Peter Wang, CEO of “Centro Automotive […]
Up to 200 000 BGN Levs can be used by start-ups in Bulgaria
For the last 5 years about 2000 start-ups have been created in the country More than 350 projects will be funded under the procedure “Promoting Entrepreneurship” of Operational Program “Innovation and Competitiveness” and the grant of each one of them will be up to 200 000 BGN Levs. This was announced by The Deputy Minister of […]
The construction of a new Mercedes factory for head-lights was started
The first sod of a high-tech factory for production of the rear lights of “Mercedes” was made today by the Minister of Economy Mr. Emil Karanikolov, the Mayor of Plovdiv Municipality eng. Ivan Totev and Mr. Ahmet Bayeraktar, the president of “Farba Lighting Group”. The Turkish company builds on an area of 92, 000 sq. […]