The global company Equinix opened its second data center in Sofia. The investment is to the tune of USD 19 million. Its purpose is to help business adapt easier and quicker to the IT infrastructure. The building will use 100% green energy like the first center of the company built in the Bulgarian capital in 2016. The new facility is expected to encourage investors to expand their business towards Eastern Europe and the Middle East. The center will ensure connectivity between the company and its partners and guarantee easy transition to cloud technologies and access to the markets across the globe. The new facility will allow clients from the region to fulfill their strategy for digital transformation.
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bulgaria's long-term foreign-currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' with a positive outlook. Bulgaria intends to request a reassessment of its progress on convergence criteria in 2H24, which should allow for..
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 year , when the indicator was BGN 525.92 (EUR 266), the National Statistical Institute said. I..
“We are a guarantee of stability in the region,” caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev states in an address to the Vienna Economic Forum - Sofia Meeting, 2024, the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports. Sofia is hosting the meeting of the..
In the first quarter of 2024, the country’s real GDP growth is expected to accelerate, which is a prerequisite for similar annual dynamics, the..
In March 2024, 1,518 people in Bulgaria had deposits of more than BGN 1 million, while in March 2023, 1,277 Bulgarians had such deposits, according to..
According to the European Commission's spring economic forecast for this year, inflation in Bulgaria is expected to reach 3.1 % in 2024 and 2.6 % in 2025..
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