German auto parts manufacturer VOSS Automotive has officially opened its first factory in Bulgaria. The site is located in the Bahovitsa Industrial Park near Lovech and has been operating since May. The jobs created so far are 100, but by the end of next year their number is expected to increase to 900. Investments in the site have so for reached 15 million euros. The company has long-time experience in the production of pipe fittings and components for primary installation in fuel, cooling, pneumatic and exhaust systems of passenger cars and heavy vehicles. To this date, the company has factories in 56 countries, with an annual turnover of over 600 million euros and more than 6,000 employees.
Moody's Ratings has affirmed Bulgaria's long-term and short-term rating at Baa1 with a stable outlook. The affirmation of Bulgaria's Baa1 rating reflects the rating agency's expectations that Bulgaria's debt and creditworthiness indicators will remain..
On January 27th, government securities for 150 million euros (300 million leva) will be offered on the domestic market , the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) announced. The bonds will have a maturity of 7 years and an annual interest rate of 3.25%. On..
Bulgaria is making the necessary progress towards adopting the euro, according to representatives of the European institutions whom Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova met with. This progress will allow Bulgaria to request extraordinary convergence..
Moody's Ratings has affirmed Bulgaria's long-term and short-term rating at Baa1 with a stable outlook. The affirmation of Bulgaria's Baa1 rating..
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