The minimum wage becomes BGN 650 from January 1, 2021.
The minimum wage will become BGN 650 from January 1, 2021. Its amount will increase by 6.6% compared to the current year, the government decided.
RTIK started work on the project "SMART VILLAGE - Development of rural tourism through circular economy and social innovations"
RTIK is part of the "SMART VILLAGE - Development of rural tourism through circular economy and social innovations" project, financed by the Erasmus+ program of the EU. The main objective of the project is to create a new educational curriculum to build new basic digital skills and competences for over 900 low-skilled adults affected by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis and more specifically for persons living in rural areas from at least 9 European local communities .
First partner meeting on the We Get project
On 20.11.2020, the first partner meeting under the We Get project was held! Women's Entrepreneurship: Discovering New Perspectives, aimed at young female entrepreneurs or ladies who have recently started their own business. The project partners outlined the main time aspects for the implementation of the activities and the main tasks of each of the consortium members.
Bulgarian-Turkish online business forum with bilateral meetings
On November 25, 2020, at 10:00 AM, the Executive Agency for the Promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises (IANMSP) and its Turkish partner, the Foreign Trade Relations Council of Turkey (DEIK), are organizing an online joint business and investment forum with bilateral meetings . It would be of interest to companies from the following sectors of the economy: automotive (including electronics and electrical engineering), mechanical engineering and mechatronics, information and communication technologies and chemical industry.
European Night of Scientists 2020 – program and locations
27.11.2020 18:00 – 18:15 Official opening 18:15 – 18:30 Science in the city FRESHER: Why does the bear sleep in winter and not in summer? Hibernation in animals. This presentation by Venceslav Petkov from the Regional History Museum - Ruse will give us answers to the following questions: what is the reason for falling into a state of hibernation; does this guarantee a successful experience of the unfavorable winter months; which animals in Bulgaria go into hibernation and are there any that go into summer sleep.
Project RESTART 4.0: the results
Industry is working closely with schools, universities and other higher education institutions to create innovative programs to equip people with the key skills needed for digital transformation. However, VET has yet to develop a link with the industrial sector.
Webinar on: Features of the UK retail market
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry together with the British company Hyve Group plc are organizing a webinar on "Characteristics of the UK retail market" on November 12, 2020. from 11.00 a.m.
RDP intake to support short supply chains and local markets has started
As of November 2, 2020, the 2014-2020 Rural Development Program to support short supply chains and local markets is accepting applications. Sub-measure 16.4 "Support for horizontal and vertical cooperation between actors in the supply chain" is open for application for the second time this year. The total amount of the grant under the procedure is BGN 13,690,600.
The scope of the BBR guarantee program to support business is being expanded
Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) prepared changes to the guarantee program to support small and medium-sized businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. They expand the scope of the government measure, allowing more companies from the sectors most affected by the pandemic to benefit from it. With the decision of the Court of Justice of 28.10.2020, the amount of loans guaranteed by BBR increases, which will now be able to reach BGN 2 million. The application deadline is extended by 6 months, until mid-June 2021. Among the eligible companies are already large enterprises that are registered as commercial companies in the country.
European Night of Scientists 2020 kicks off with fresh competitions for children and young people with imagination and inspiration
Hundreds of Bulgarian scientists will participate for another year in the European Night of Scientists 2020 initiative, the culmination of which will take place on November 27 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. in more than 25 settlements in Bulgaria, including Sofia, Plovdiv, Burgas, Varna , Ruse, Pleven, Stara Zagora, Blagoevgrad, Sliven, Gabrovo, Kotel, in the populated areas of the municipality of Dolna Mitropolia, on board the scientific research ship "Akademik", in the Rhodope narrow gauge railway).
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