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.
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) expects the trend towards a slowdown in economic growth to stop. In the first half of 2024, the Bulgarian economy is expected to grow supported by the improved prospects for external demand for Bulgarian goods and..
After a long debate, the National Assembly decided that Kozloduy NPP- New Builds and Hyundai Engineering & Construction hold negotiations by April 15. Hyundai was shortlisted as a potential contractor for the engineering, construction and..
Bulgaria’s Parliament rejected a proposal for consideration of a draft decision for the construction of new capacities at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant. MP Delyan Dobrev, Chairman of the National Assembly Energy Committee, asked the parliament to..
The poverty threshold in Bulgaria was BGN 637.92 (EUR 323) per person per month in 2023. This is an increase of 21.3 per cent compared with the previous..
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bulgaria's long-term foreign-currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' with a positive outlook. Bulgaria intends..
200 million Leva (over EUR 102 million) of new debt is expected to be taken out on 13 May this year, according to the Bulgarian National Bank website...
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