The Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry informs its members and partners about the upcoming Bulgarian-Serbian Business Forum with bilateral meetings, which will be held on May 27, 2025 (Tuesday) from 1:00 p.m. in the building of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Sofia (9 Iskar Street, 1st floor, Hall A). The event is organized by the BCCI in partnership with the Stena Business Club - a Serbian non-governmental organization uniting companies and entrepreneurs from over 30 economic sectors. The main industrial sectors of the Serbian economy are: automotive, mining, extraction of non-ferrous metals and their processing, food industry, electronics, pharmaceuticals and textiles.

The delegation from Serbia includes representatives of the following industries:: food industry /production of soups, tea, spices, pasta, etc./, production of alcoholic beverages, financial and legal consulting, construction, security, production of optical cables, natural gas supply, electric vehicles, import and distribution of pet food, residential and commercial buildings, metallurgy and metalworking, cutting, production of parts with CNC machines, etc.

Serbian entrepreneurs have expressed interest in meetings with representatives of: supermarket chains, food and beverage distributors, hotels and restaurants, companies in the renewable energy sector, food trade, electricity trade, companies in the telecommunications sector, laboratories, companies, manufacturers of medical equipment, equipment for nuclear power plants, production of spare tools in serial production, etc. Additional information about the profiles of the Serbian companies can be found in the attached file.

Preliminary program:

• 13.00-14.30: Lunch buffet
  
• 14.30– 15.00: Official opening, Welcome by Mr. Tsvetan Simeonov, President of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Welcome by H.E. Mr. Milan Ravic, Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia in Sofia (tbc), Welcome by Mr. Aleksandar Bursac, President of the Stena Business Club
• 15.00 – 15.15: Presentation of the business and investment climate of Bulgaria – Invest Bulgaria Agency (tbc)
• 15.15 – 15.30: Presentation of the business and investment climate in Serbia
  
• 15.30 -15.40: Presentation of Serbian companies
  
• 15.40 – 17.00: Bilateral meetings

If you are interested in participating in the meetings with Serbian companies, you can register by the deadline. until May 23, 2025.

If you have any additional questions, you can contact the International Cooperation and International Organizations Directorate at the BCCI at tel.: 02 8117 489, 8117 494 or e-mail: m.markova@bcci.bg.

The Ruse Chamber of Commerce and Industry encourages companies from the region looking for new markets, partners and development opportunities to join this event. The forum provides an excellent platform for direct B2B contacts, exchange of experience and creation of sustainable trade relations with Serbian businesses.