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  • 12 Dec
  • 2014
  • ICT usage in enterprises

Main Results from Surveyes on the Information Society in Enterprises in 2014

In 2014, the relative share of enterprises having internet access reached 91.4%, or with 2.3 percentage points more in comparison with the previous ye ...

  • 12 Dec
  • 2014
  • ICT usage in households

Main Results from the Survey on ICT Usage in Households and by Individuals in 2014

In 2014 56.7% of households in Bulgaria had access to the internet at home, which was a growth of 3.0 percentage point, compared to the previous year. ...

  • 3 Nov
  • 2014
  • Building permits issued for construction of new buildings, Construction of new buildings started

Building Permits Issued and Construction of New Buildings Started in the Third Quarter of 2014

In the third quarter of 2014, the municipal authorities issued building permits for construction of 1 039 residential buildings with 3 440 dwellings, ...

  • 15 Oct
  • 2014
  • Research and development activity (R&D)

Research and Development Activity in 2013 (preliminary data)

In 2013, the total amount of expenditure on research and development activity (R&D) was 521.2 million BGN which was 5.0% more than the previous ye ...

  • 29 Aug
  • 2014
  • Financial Enterprises

Activity of Financial Enterprises and Associations and Foundations in 2013 (preliminary data)

According to preliminary data 54 licensed insurance enterprises, 9 pension companies and 28 pension funds managed by them, 250 special investment purp ...

  • 29 Aug
  • 2014
  • Non-financial Enterprises

Activity of Non-Financial Enterprises for 2013 (preliminary data)

According to preliminary data 315 587 non-financial enterprises submitted their annual reports for 2013 at the National Statistical Institute. Th ...

  • 29 Aug
  • 2014
  • Investments

Foreign Direct Investments and Expenditure on Acquisition of Tangible Fixed Assets, 2013

According to preliminary data the foreign direct investments in the non-financial sector as of 31.12.2013 amounted to 22 948 million Euro, which ...

  • 15 Aug
  • 2014
  • Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD)

Government Budget Appropriations or Outlays on R&D (GBAORD) in 2013

In 2013, the government budget appropriations or outlays on R&D amounted to 200.4 million BGN and increased by 1.3% compared to 2012.

  • 1 Aug
  • 2014
  • Building permits issued for construction of new buildings, Construction of new buildings started

Building Permits Issued and Construction of New Buildings Started in the Second Quarter of 2014

In the second quarter of 2014, the municipal authorities have issued building permits for construction of 1 121 residential buildings with 3 462 dwell ...

  • 30 Jun
  • 2014
  • Innovation activity

Innovation Activity during the 2010 - 2012 Period

During the 2010 - 2012 period 27.4% of the enterprises carried out an innovation activity.

  • 7 May
  • 2014
  • Building permits issued for construction of new buildings, Construction of new buildings started

Building Permits Issued and Construction of New Buildings Started in the First Quarter of 2014

In the first quarter of 2014, the municipal authorities have issued building permits for construction of 1 015 residential buildings with 3 392 dwelli ...

  • 3 Feb
  • 2014
  • Building permits issued for construction of new buildings, Construction of new buildings started

Building Permits Issued and Construction of New Buildings Started in the Fourth Quarter of 2013

In the fourth quarter of 2013, the municipal authorities have issued building permits for construction of 1 032 residential buildings with 3 656 dwell ...