Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Foreign direct investments in Bulgaria up by 92 percent in January: Stamen Yanev

Stamen Yanev
Photo: investbg.government.bg

oreign direct investments in Bulgaria during the first month of the year are up by almost 92 percent on a yearly basis, reaching 54 million euro, Stamen Yanev, CEO of InvestBulgarian Agency said for the Bulgarian National Radio.

Eight projects worth a total of 156 million euro have been certified since the beginning of the year, with the potential of creating 3,800 new jobs nationally. These projects are in the spheres of the manufacture of car components for big motor concerns, high tech and healthcare. 



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Cloudy with showers in the east and in the mountains

On Tuesday, minimum temperatures will range from 5 to 10°C , 7°C in Sofia. There will be significant cloud cover throughout the day, with light precipitation in some eastern and mountainous regions. Maximum temperatures will range from 15 to 20°C ,..

published on 10/13/25 7:05 PM
Academician Georgi Markov is pictured with Petar Beron (L).

Intellectuals propose a monument to Khan Asparuh on the site of the former Soviet Army monument

An initiative committee led by the historian Georgi Markov, has proposed that a monument to Khan Asparuh, the founder of the Bulgarian state, be erected on the site of the former Soviet Army Monument in Sofia, in order to serve as a unifying symbol for..

published on 10/13/25 3:51 PM
Education Minister Krasimir Valchev

Education minister proposes public debate on banning social media for under-15s

Education Minister Krasimir Valchev is set to propose a public debate on banning social media for children under 15, reports BNR correspondent Nezabravka Kirova from Silistra, where the minister officially opened the new gym at the Atanas Burov..

published on 10/13/25 2:39 PM