Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Bulgarian startups are developing solutions according to the latest global technological trends, with 47% of them offering world-class innovation, which is 18% more than last year. This is one of the main findings of the InnovationShip 2019 survey presented yesterday at the Digital Trajectories conference. InnovationShip is run by the open digital network

www.pixabay.com On December 6, the Bulgarian Parliament will ratify the Guarantee Agreement between Bulgaria and the European Investment Bank (EIB) concerning a contract of October 10 between the Bank and the Bulgarian Energy Holding to finance the project for Greece-Bulgaria Intersystem Gas Connection. A loan of nearly EUR 110 million is enviaged, BNT quoted BGNES. The intersystem

BSMEPA State, business and education are coming together to allow more Bulgarian companies to find markets for their products abroad. The initiative is called Export Hub Bulgaria. It was set up at a special event yesterday by signing an agreement between the 12 participants. These are the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA), Sofia Tech Park, the Bulgarian

According to preliminary seasonally adjusted data in the third quarter of 2019 compared to the previous quarter there was a decrease in transported goods by 13.5% from the freight transport. The transport performance fell by 19.0% The passengers carried and the transport performance from passenger transport (land, water and urban electrical transport) increased by 2.9% and 0.6% compared to the

www.pixabay.com Bulgaria is one of the leading exporters of grain. Over the past year, it exported grain worth more than $ 1 billion, or a quarter of the country's total exports. The data was announced on November 28 by the National Grain Producers Association, which held its ninth annual agricultural seminar In Plovdiv. Bulgaria’s Agriculture Minister Dessislava Taneva announced that

www.pixabay.com Bulgaria has reached the highest credit rating in the Balkans. This was stated by Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov. Minister Goranov commented on the rating of the international agency Standard & Poor's, which raised Bulgaria's credit rating with a positive outlook. He stressed that we were able to restore the trust of our partners after the crisis with the CCB.

www.pixabay.com Raspberry production has increased by 30% compared to the last year. In Bulgaria, for 2019 the harvested areas with raspberries are 22 thousand decares and the harvested production is over 10 thousand tonnes. Deputy Minister Krasteva was adamant that fresh, primarily processed and frozen raspberries are the main products of the Fruits and Vegetables sector, which have

www.pixabay.com In the third quarter of 2019, 1 733.9 thousand Bulgarian residents made tourist trips. The majority (75.6%) of them travelled only within the country, 20.5% - only abroad and 3.9% - both in the country and abroad. Compared to the same quarter of 2018 the total number of the travelled persons aged 15 and over decreased by 7.9% In the third quarter of 2019, most Bulgarians

www.pixabay.com Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov met with Herro Mustafa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States. During the meeting Minister Karanikolov informed the participants about the investment opportunities in Bulgaria, emphasizing the good economic situation in Bulgaria. He was adamant that the country wants to actively develop economic relations

www.pixabay.com Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova held a working meeting with the Minister of Tourism of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat. The two spoke during Minister Angelkova's working visit to Cairo, the government press service said. She is accompanied by a group of delegates, including representatives of local government and business, as well