The Ruse-based company "Astra Bioplant" occupies an impressive second position in the "Capital 100" ranking for 2022, with revenues of BGN 7.7 billion, becoming a leader in the "Fuels" sector and demonstrating the strength of local businesses. This is a great success not only for the company, but also for the entire Ruse business. Read more about this success in our latest article.

Strongly distinguished by its industrial profile, Ruse is home to numerous enterprises operating in sectors such as machinery and equipment manufacturing, the automotive industry, the chemical industry, clothing and metallurgy. In order to maintain and develop their activities, these enterprises need quality and qualified personnel - engineers and production workers, such as welders, technicians and specialists.

Successful implementation of information and communication technologies (ICT) in business requires effective training and ongoing support. Find out why these two elements are key to improving efficiency, managing risk and creating a competitive advantage in the digital age. Learn how the Rousse Chamber of Commerce and Industry supports businesses in this process through training, consulting and resources specially created for business needs.

In the digital age, information and communication technologies (ICT) represent an important tool for increasing the productivity and competitiveness of enterprises. Whether it is cloud services, big data analysis or the Internet of Things (IoT), ICT offers opportunities for business transformation and innovation. But, despite the benefits, the implementation of ICT is not without its challenges. Let's look at some of these problems and offer practical solutions.

An analysis of the Bulgarian corporate sector from 2022 reveals strong growth, with the revenues of all active companies jumping by 34% to BGN 611.5 billion. The leading 100 companies showed an almost twice as fast increase in turnover – 60%. The profits of these companies have increased by 27% compared to the previous year, reaching almost BGN 8 billion. The leading sector for another year is trade, with profits of BGN 10.7 billion, followed by the processing industry and energy.

We look at the key ICT technologies that make business easier – cloud services, big data analytics and the Internet of Things. Learn how they can optimize processes, increase productivity and develop new business models for enterprises in Ruse. Also discover the role of the Rousse Chamber of Commerce and Industry in training and supporting enterprises in implementing these innovations.