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Brexit preparedness: Commission intensifies “no-deal” customs preparedness outreach to EU businesses

Brexit preparedness: Commission intensifies “no-deal” customs preparedness outreach to EU businesses

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New challenges in BIA Open Innovation Platform

New challenges in BIA Open Innovation Platform

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Bulgaria's exports in the first quarter of 2025 decreased by 3.1%, while imports increased by 6.8%

Bulgaria's exports in the first quarter of 2025 decreased by 3.1%, while imports increased by 6.8%

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria

Trade in goods of Bulgaria

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Statement of the Eurasian Economic Commission

Statement of the Eurasian Economic Commission

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Bulgaria Sees 34% Increase in Goods Transported by Land Q1 2011

Bulgaria Sees 34% Increase in Goods Transported by Land Q1 2011

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Additional US tariffs on steel and aluminium are a lose-lose for both sides of the Atlantic

Additional US tariffs on steel and aluminium are a lose-lose for both sides of the Atlantic

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Bulgarian-Serbian economic relations were discussed during meetings held on 7 and 8 November

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Merkel Receives Stara Planina Order

Merkel Receives Stara Planina Order

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European Commission publishes TTIP legal texts as part of transparency initiative

European Commission publishes TTIP legal texts as part of transparency initiative

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China lifts its temporary restrictions on imports of spirits

China lifts its temporary restrictions on imports of spirits

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Bulgaria will suffer from Russian ban on export of a range of goods

Bulgaria will suffer from Russian ban on export of a range of goods

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SUBJECT: Measures to ensure the continuity of supply chains to / from and within the country

SUBJECT: Measures to ensure the continuity of supply chains to / from and within the country

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria January - March 2024 (Preliminary data)

Trade in goods of Bulgaria January - March 2024 (Preliminary data)

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EU Customs Reform: A data-driven vision for a simpler, smarter and safer Customs Union

EU Customs Reform: A data-driven vision for a simpler, smarter and safer Customs Union

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Efforts must be stepped up on trade agreements with ASEAN countries

Efforts must be stepped up on trade agreements with ASEAN countries

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The NRA reminds of new VAT rules of July 1

The NRA reminds of new VAT rules of July 1

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Exports slow down to 6.1%. Imports are on the rise

Exports slow down to 6.1%. Imports are on the rise

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Chairman of the BIA Sasho Dontchev, received today the Ambassador of South Africa, Mrs. Sheila Camerer

Chairman of the BIA Sasho Dontchev, received today the Ambassador of South Africa, Mrs. Sheila Camerer

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RADOSVET RADEV MEETS THE FUTURE COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC COUNSELLOR OF BULGARIA TO MONTENEGRO

RADOSVET RADEV MEETS THE FUTURE COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC COUNSELLOR OF BULGARIA TO MONTENEGRO

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BULGARIA AND ROMANIA IN SCHENGEN: The business insists that a specific date for the abolition of checks at internal land borders   should be set as early as 2024

BULGARIA AND ROMANIA IN SCHENGEN: The business insists that a specific date for the abolition of checks at internal land borders should be set as early as 2024

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Bulgaria becomes a leading world supplier of integrated circuit boards

Bulgaria becomes a leading world supplier of integrated circuit boards

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Sixty firms claim losses from border blockade

Sixty firms claim losses from border blockade

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"The doors of Iraq are open for the Bulgarian companies”, said the economic adviser to Iraqi Prime Minister at the meeting in the Bulgarian Industrial

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The President invites Chinese investors to Bulgaria

The President invites Chinese investors to Bulgaria

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Collapse of WTO Appellate Body: BusinessEurope Council of Presidents calls for urgent action

Collapse of WTO Appellate Body: BusinessEurope Council of Presidents calls for urgent action

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AGREEMENT WITH SINGAPORE TO PROMOTE TRADE BETWEEN THE EU AND ASIA

AGREEMENT WITH SINGAPORE TO PROMOTE TRADE BETWEEN THE EU AND ASIA

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UPDATED Long-term Effects on Bulgarian Economy from Ukraine War to Be Felt This and Next Year as GDP Growth Slows Down - BIA

UPDATED Long-term Effects on Bulgarian Economy from Ukraine War to Be Felt This and Next Year as GDP Growth Slows Down - BIA

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The EU will postpone tariffs on American goods for six months

The EU will postpone tariffs on American goods for six months

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European business calls for a pragmatic restart in EU-U.S. trade relations

European business calls for a pragmatic restart in EU-U.S. trade relations

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria with EU in 2023 (preliminary data)

Trade in goods of Bulgaria with EU in 2023 (preliminary data)

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Bulgaria to attract foreign specialists via Blue Cards

Bulgaria to attract foreign specialists via Blue Cards

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Bulgaria is looking for Arab investors for the road infrastructure and ports

Bulgaria is looking for Arab investors for the road infrastructure and ports

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The President of BIA received the Ambassador of Turkey

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Gattaz: We must avoid the collapse of the WTO Appellate Body

Gattaz: We must avoid the collapse of the WTO Appellate Body

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Bulgaria's Exports to Third Countries Up by 7.8% in H1, 2012

Bulgaria's Exports to Third Countries Up by 7.8% in H1, 2012

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IMPORT LICENCES FOR OLD-SECOND HAND-RENOVATED GOODS, SURVEILLANCE MEASURES AND

IMPORT LICENCES FOR OLD-SECOND HAND-RENOVATED GOODS, SURVEILLANCE MEASURES AND "CIF" PRICES IMPOSED BY TURKEY

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Ukraine: EU agrees to extend the scope of sanctions on Russia and Belarus

Ukraine: EU agrees to extend the scope of sanctions on Russia and Belarus

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In the period January - August 2025, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria, which is 5.5% less than the same period of the previous year.

In the period January - August 2025, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria, which is 5.5% less than the same period of the previous year.

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Trade in goods with the EU Member States - March 2025

Trade in goods with the EU Member States - March 2025

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Bulgaria and Romania will have partial access to the Visa Information System by July

Bulgaria and Romania will have partial access to the Visa Information System by July

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High potential for French-Bulgarian business partnerships was reported at a forum in Sofia

High potential for French-Bulgarian business partnerships was reported at a forum in Sofia

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Bulgarian Exports Decreased in Beginning of 2014

Bulgarian Exports Decreased in Beginning of 2014

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Vice Presidents of BIA Georgi Shivarov and Dikran Tebeyan welcomed Austrian delegation in BIA

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Thomas Cook bankruptcy: Better consumer and employee protection needed

Thomas Cook bankruptcy: Better consumer and employee protection needed

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EU-U.S. Joint Statement of 25 July: European Union imports of U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) are on the rise

EU-U.S. Joint Statement of 25 July: European Union imports of U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) are on the rise

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Key elements of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement

Key elements of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement

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Minister Dobrev: Over 200% increase of FDI in Bulgaria

Minister Dobrev: Over 200% increase of FDI in Bulgaria

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Losses from border blockade top BGN 13m

Losses from border blockade top BGN 13m

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What is attractive to UK business in Bulgaria?

What is attractive to UK business in Bulgaria?

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Mr. Hugues-Arnaud Mayer Vice-President of the French Business Confederation – MEDEF was on a visit at the Bulgarian Industrial Association

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Bulgaria’s exports to Germany up by 31.6% Y/Y Jan – Aug 2013

Bulgaria’s exports to Germany up by 31.6% Y/Y Jan – Aug 2013

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Bulgarian Trade with EU in the Period January - August 2017 (preliminary data)

Bulgarian Trade with EU in the Period January - August 2017 (preliminary data)

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The members of BCCID signed Cooperation Agreements for 18 million euro

The members of BCCID signed Cooperation Agreements for 18 million euro

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Ukraine war - message sent to the European Commission

Ukraine war - message sent to the European Commission

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Brexit Preparedness: European Commission adopts final set of “no-deal” contingency measures for Erasmus+ students, social security coordination rules and the EU budget

Brexit Preparedness: European Commission adopts final set of “no-deal” contingency measures for Erasmus+ students, social security coordination rules and the EU budget

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Bulgaria should stop investing in low value-added services and production

Bulgaria should stop investing in low value-added services and production

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Working meeting at BIA with representatives of the US Department of Commerce

Working meeting at BIA with representatives of the US Department of Commerce

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria in 2023

Trade in goods of Bulgaria in 2023

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Bulgaria’s Dwelling Prices Down by 6.1% y/y Q3 2011

Bulgaria’s Dwelling Prices Down by 6.1% y/y Q3 2011

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How much does the Bulgarian economy in fact depend on Russia?

How much does the Bulgarian economy in fact depend on Russia?

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Bulgarian-Serbian Business Forum

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Brexit: The European Commission has issued updated guidance on VAT Rules on goods and services

Brexit: The European Commission has issued updated guidance on VAT Rules on goods and services

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2019 EPO-EUIPO Observatory Study on IPR intensive industries and economic performance in the EU

2019 EPO-EUIPO Observatory Study on IPR intensive industries and economic performance in the EU

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EU and Mexico reach new agreement on trade

EU and Mexico reach new agreement on trade

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Bulgaria’s trade with EU countries up, with non-EU countries - down

Bulgaria’s trade with EU countries up, with non-EU countries - down

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Bulgaria Boosts Exports to EU in January-November 2010

Bulgaria Boosts Exports to EU in January-November 2010

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Mr. Georgi Shivarov, Vice president of BIA, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Estonia – Mr. Rein Oydekiwy.

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Bulgarian Industrial Association champions economic diplomacy and Japan collaboration

Bulgarian Industrial Association champions economic diplomacy and Japan collaboration

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BusinessEurope: Reciprocal US tariffs undermine the Transatlantic economy

BusinessEurope: Reciprocal US tariffs undermine the Transatlantic economy

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria in 2023 - Final Data

Trade in goods of Bulgaria in 2023 - Final Data

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New possibilities for Bulgarian companies wishing to do business in China

New possibilities for Bulgarian companies wishing to do business in China

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Bulgarian exports to 3rd countries 2.5 down in January 2015 y/y

Bulgarian exports to 3rd countries 2.5 down in January 2015 y/y

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Barriers to trade: as protectionism rises, EU continues opening up export markets for European firms

Barriers to trade: as protectionism rises, EU continues opening up export markets for European firms

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Bulgarian Trade with Third Countries for the Period January - September 2017 (preliminary data)

Bulgarian Trade with Third Countries for the Period January - September 2017 (preliminary data)

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The new ambassador of Bulgaria to India visits BIA

The new ambassador of Bulgaria to India visits BIA

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Non-regulated Import of Agricultural Production

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Business meeting of the management of Bulgarian Industrial Association with the Ambassador of Japan in Bulgaria.

Business meeting of the management of Bulgarian Industrial Association with the Ambassador of Japan in Bulgaria.

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Bulgaria's Exports to EU Down in January-April 2014

Bulgaria's Exports to EU Down in January-April 2014

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The President of the Latvian Confederation of Employers’ visited BIA

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The president of the Polish Confederation of Private Employers met with the BIA’s leadership

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Bulgaria and Brexit

Bulgaria and Brexit

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BusinessEurope: The EU must take a strategic, long-term, and unified approach to China

BusinessEurope: The EU must take a strategic, long-term, and unified approach to China

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The new Bulgarian ambassador to Slovenia visits BIA

The new Bulgarian ambassador to Slovenia visits BIA

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Mr. Bojidar Danev, BIA President, met Mr. Saad Hamed Taha, Director of Kurdistan Bulgarian Friendship Association.

Mr. Bojidar Danev, BIA President, met Mr. Saad Hamed Taha, Director of Kurdistan Bulgarian Friendship Association.

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US duties: temporary exemption of the EU is a step forward

US duties: temporary exemption of the EU is a step forward

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BSE to seperate shell companies for trading on a new market

BSE to seperate shell companies for trading on a new market

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Ms. Arzuhan Yalcindag – the newly elected President of TUSIAD visited Bulgaria at the invitation of BIA

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Force majeure certificates in connection with the crisis in Ukraine

Force majeure certificates in connection with the crisis in Ukraine

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Turnover of Bulgaria - 2024 - final data

Turnover of Bulgaria - 2024 - final data

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Chinese business threatens to quit Bulgaria's renewable energy sector

Chinese business threatens to quit Bulgaria's renewable energy sector

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Large French business delegation arrives in Bulgaria in search for partners

Large French business delegation arrives in Bulgaria in search for partners

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China interested in producing yogurt with Bulgarian yeast

China interested in producing yogurt with Bulgarian yeast

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Bulgaria facing EUR 1.5bn forfeits for Belene NPP

Bulgaria facing EUR 1.5bn forfeits for Belene NPP

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Bulgaria's export to third countries down 6.6% in 2014

Bulgaria's export to third countries down 6.6% in 2014

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Specialized training for export to the Scandinavian countries hosted by BIA

Specialized training for export to the Scandinavian countries hosted by BIA

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Bulgarian-Dutch economic relations discussed at BIA

Bulgarian-Dutch economic relations discussed at BIA

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BRIEFING NOTE ON EU STRATEGIC DEPENDENCIES ON CHINA

BRIEFING NOTE ON EU STRATEGIC DEPENDENCIES ON CHINA

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria with third countries and the EU, May 2025

Trade in goods of Bulgaria with third countries and the EU, May 2025

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria (January - February 2025 - Preliminary data)

Trade in goods of Bulgaria (January - February 2025 - Preliminary data)

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria

Trade in goods of Bulgaria

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Bulgaria: China’s gateway to the EU

Bulgaria: China’s gateway to the EU

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The president of BIA, Mr. Bojidar Danev, and the vice president, Mr. Kamen Kolev, met with the Country Manager of the World Bank for Bulgaria, Mr. Flo

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Analysis and proposals of BIA regarding the EU and India FTA negotiations

Analysis and proposals of BIA regarding the EU and India FTA negotiations

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Infomation day on Serious Games and presentation of the LUDUS Project

Infomation day on Serious Games and presentation of the LUDUS Project

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Bulgarian Exports to EU, Third Countries Increased in Beginning of 2015

Bulgarian Exports to EU, Third Countries Increased in Beginning of 2015

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A regional meeting “Challenges for Government and Business after the conference of ITC in Cancun” for central and Eastern Europe

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Import Control System 2

Import Control System 2

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9-11 September - Project for encouraging of the social dialogue in the enterprises

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BUSINESSEUROPE: A trade strategy fit for the 21st century

BUSINESSEUROPE: A trade strategy fit for the 21st century

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Commission presents an updated in-depth review of Europe's strategic dependencies

Commission presents an updated in-depth review of Europe's strategic dependencies

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Piccadilly, Lidl Open New Supermarkets in Bulgaria

Piccadilly, Lidl Open New Supermarkets in Bulgaria

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BusinessEurope: Additional duties on cars and car parts will harm both Europe and the US

BusinessEurope: Additional duties on cars and car parts will harm both Europe and the US

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Prague asks the Commission to react

Prague asks the Commission to react

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Qatar Interested in Tourism, Real Estate Investments in Bulgaria

Qatar Interested in Tourism, Real Estate Investments in Bulgaria

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On July 3, 2006 – 11:00h. BIA hosted the signing of the contract between “Josi-Ltd.” from Bulgaria and “National Real Estate Ñî” and “Sultan Center” –

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Brexit Contingency Letter and UK Tariff Regime

Brexit Contingency Letter and UK Tariff Regime

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BusinessEurope: EU and UK must deliver good customs solutions

BusinessEurope: EU and UK must deliver good customs solutions

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The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany on a visit at BIA

The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany on a visit at BIA

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BIA demands for support from the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises for termination of the transport blockade on the Bulgarian – Greek border cross po

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Working meeting at the BIA with Representatives of the European Commission

Working meeting at the BIA with Representatives of the European Commission

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State aid: Commission adopts Temporary Crisis Framework to support the economy in context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

State aid: Commission adopts Temporary Crisis Framework to support the economy in context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

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Exports of goods from Bulgaria are 3.7% lower in the period January-October 2025, on an annual basis. Imports increased by 5.1%

Exports of goods from Bulgaria are 3.7% lower in the period January-October 2025, on an annual basis. Imports increased by 5.1%

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Business calls for a proactive, creative and forward-looking EU trade agenda

Business calls for a proactive, creative and forward-looking EU trade agenda

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Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva: It is important to capitalize what we achieved during the Bulgarian EU Council Presidency

Deputy Prime Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva: It is important to capitalize what we achieved during the Bulgarian EU Council Presidency

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The Bulgarian export for 2016

The Bulgarian export for 2016

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria January - September 2023 (preliminary data)

Trade in goods of Bulgaria January - September 2023 (preliminary data)

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The Bulgarian Industrial Association and China Development Bank Corporation concluded a Planning Cooperation Framework Agreement

The Bulgarian Industrial Association and China Development Bank Corporation concluded a Planning Cooperation Framework Agreement

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Bulgaria's exports to China jump by 20%

Bulgaria's exports to China jump by 20%

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A Seminar “Indicative annual working programs and forthcoming procedures for selection of projects for 2008 financed by the European Social Fund” was

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Bulgarian Trade with EU in the Period January - August 2019 (preliminary data)

Bulgarian Trade with EU in the Period January - August 2019 (preliminary data)

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Bulgaria 'Commits' to Russian South Stream Project

Bulgaria 'Commits' to Russian South Stream Project

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Bulgaria puts price on Turkey's EU membership

Bulgaria puts price on Turkey's EU membership

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Bulgaria signs two contracts with China

Bulgaria signs two contracts with China

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European Commission proposes signature and conclusion of EU-Canada trade deal

European Commission proposes signature and conclusion of EU-Canada trade deal

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Latest information on sanctions to address Russia's aggression - EU, US and UK measures

Latest information on sanctions to address Russia's aggression - EU, US and UK measures

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BusinessEurope: EU should fundamentally rebalance its relationship with China

BusinessEurope: EU should fundamentally rebalance its relationship with China

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EU strengthens protection against economic coercion

EU strengthens protection against economic coercion

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EP approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarussian agricultural goods

EP approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarussian agricultural goods

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Poptodorova: Small US Business Is Interested in Bulgaria

Poptodorova: Small US Business Is Interested in Bulgaria

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Commission adopts Contingency Plan for Transport

Commission adopts Contingency Plan for Transport

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Trade in goods of Bulgaria in 2024

Trade in goods of Bulgaria in 2024

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Get involved in an EC consultation on the problems in the field of foreign trade!

Get involved in an EC consultation on the problems in the field of foreign trade!

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Bulgaria offers Qatar projects worth €300 mln

Bulgaria offers Qatar projects worth €300 mln

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50 actions that companies expect from the new Commission in the first 100 days

50 actions that companies expect from the new Commission in the first 100 days

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EurAsian Business Congress – A New Initiative Supporting The Business

EurAsian Business Congress – A New Initiative Supporting The Business

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State aid: Commission amends Short-term export-credit insurance Communication in light of economic impact of coronavirus outbreak

State aid: Commission amends Short-term export-credit insurance Communication in light of economic impact of coronavirus outbreak

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The new ambassador of Bulgaria to Ireland visits BIA

The new ambassador of Bulgaria to Ireland visits BIA

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Construction companies suspend work due to the prices of steel and reinforcement iron

Construction companies suspend work due to the prices of steel and reinforcement iron

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NSI: 4.8% decline in exports in the period January-September 2025

NSI: 4.8% decline in exports in the period January-September 2025

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BusinessEurope publishes its new paper “Open Strategic Autonomy

BusinessEurope publishes its new paper “Open Strategic Autonomy"

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Canadian companies are looking for European partners via the Open Innovation Challenges

Canadian companies are looking for European partners via the Open Innovation Challenges

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Bulgaria's trade in goods in the first half of 2025

Bulgaria's trade in goods in the first half of 2025

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BusinessEurope: EU-US Summit falls short of business expectations

BusinessEurope: EU-US Summit falls short of business expectations

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Bulgarian exports to EU show slight decrease y/y

Bulgarian exports to EU show slight decrease y/y

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“BIA – Union of the Bulgarian Business” and Estonian Employers' Confederation signed today, November 1st 2006, agreement for cooperation

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Bulgarian Trade with Third Countries in the Period January - September 2019 (preliminary data)

Bulgarian Trade with Third Countries in the Period January - September 2019 (preliminary data)

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In May 2023, a decline of 11.0% was registered in the calendar-adjusted Industrial Production Index in comparison with the same month in 2022

In May 2023, a decline of 11.0% was registered in the calendar-adjusted Industrial Production Index in comparison with the same month in 2022

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Bulgaria registers 2.1% drop in exports to EU January - August 2012

Bulgaria registers 2.1% drop in exports to EU January - August 2012

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PM Borissov to Discuss Schengen Issues with Turkish Counterpart Erdogan

PM Borissov to Discuss Schengen Issues with Turkish Counterpart Erdogan

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Bulgaria Marks Increase in Exports in 2015

Bulgaria Marks Increase in Exports in 2015

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The Egyptian business express interest to the Bulgarian market

The Egyptian business express interest to the Bulgarian market

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MEPs demand full embargo on Russian imports of oil, coal, nuclear fuel and gas

MEPs demand full embargo on Russian imports of oil, coal, nuclear fuel and gas

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