Insights into Bulgaria's Foreign Direct Investment Trends and Economic Policies

Explore key topics in international economic relations focusing on Bulgaria, including foreign direct investments, privatization deals, exchange rate regime, shock therapy transition, and technological innovations in the banking sector. Discover historical perspectives and current trends in Bulgaria's FDI from 2007 to 2023, highlighting fluctuations in FDI inflows and outflows. Gain insights into Bulgaria's economic landscape and FDI performance through detailed analysis and data reports.

• Bulgaria
• Foreign Direct Investment
• Economic Relations
• FDI Trends
• Banking System

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1. SOME HISTORICAN AND CURRENT SOME HISTORICAN AND CURRENT TOPICS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS TOPICS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS Insights form Bulgaria Insights form Bulgaria - - FDI FDI Prof. Virginia Zhelyazkova, DSc VUZF University Sofia Guest lectures at University of Macedonia - Thessaloniki 22 26 May 2023 Internal Use

2. Key topics to be discussed during the lessons 1. Foreign direct investments in Bulgaria 2007-2023 2. The biggest privatization deals in Bulgaria: motives, advantages, disadvantages, drawbacks, obstacles environment technological and innovative procedures in the banking system. the experience of Bulgarian banking system 3. Exchange rate regime in Bulgaria, emphasis will be given on the currency board motives advantages disadvantages, drawbacks, obstacles for the currency board how it works 4. Shock therapy transition period in Bulgaria, emphasis will be given on the economic crisis of 1997 5. Technological and innovative procedures in the banking system. The experience of the Bulgarian banking system for the Bulgarian business 2 Internal Use

3. 1. Perspectives on Bulgarias FDI History and Current Trends 3 Internal Use

4. FDI in Bulgaria 2007-2023 Bulgaria Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 169.2 USD mn in Jan 2023, compared with an increase of 117.8 USD mn in the previous month. Bulgaria Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2007 to Jan 2023. The data reached an all-time high of 1.4 USD bn in Aug 2007 and a record low of -528.0 USD mn in Sep 2010. Source: ceicdata.com 4 Internal Use

5. FDI in Bulgaria 2022-2023 In the latest reports of Bulgaria, Current Account recorded a surplus of 351.3 USD mn in Jan 2023. Bulgaria Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 31.7 USD mn in Jan 2023. Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 134.8 USD mn in Dec 2022. The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 24.7 USD bn in Dec 2022. Source: ceicdata.com 5 Internal Use

6. FDI in Bulgaria 2022-2023 6 Internal Use

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