Text size

Alpha Research poll: Bulgarian businesses expect to recover from the crisis within 1 year

published on 5/4/20 4:02 PM

79% of Bulgarian companies have incurred losses as a result of the Covid-19 crisis, a study by Alpha Research indicates. 7% of companies have suffered limited loss of profits. 15 percent declare losses worth 100% percent. 21% felt no difficulties. 3.5% report increased demand for their products.

22.6% mainly medium-sized and large enterprises have retained the organization of their operation. 20% of businesses have switched entirely to remote work

Three quarters of businesses have cut staff as 9% have laid off all employees. 59% of entrepreneurs support state aid for jobs preservation known as the 60/40 scheme.

70% of companies hope that within 1 year they will completely restore their operation.

Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!

Radio Bulgaria News Up-to-date information business sector Covid-19 crisis economic recovery

More from category

The weather remains cloudy and rainy

Over the next 24 hours, there will be no significant change in the weather conditions - it will be cloudy and rainy. On Wednesday, the precipitation will weaken and stop by the end of the day. There will be a moderate wind from..

published on 4/1/25 7:00 PM

Only 5% of prisoners in Bulgaria find work after release

Only 5% of prisoners in Bulgaria find work after serving their sentence . According to the Varna-based Altruist Association, quoted by BNT, 75% return to prison within the first year, mostly for theft. Experts from the organisation stress the need for..

published on 4/1/25 6:00 PM

The price of gas for April is 38.39 EUR/MWh

The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission has approved the price of natural gas for April at 38.39 EUR/MWh, excluding access, transmission, excise and VAT prices. At this price, Bulgargaz will sell natural gas to end suppliers and..

published on 4/1/25 4:10 PM