Why Bulgaria...
They say that when God endowed the nations of Europe with lands and goods he forgot the Bulgarians. After that, to correct his mistake, he gave them not a piece of the land of Europe but a piece of the Paradise…
Indeed Bulgaria could be called the heavenly corner of the European South-East that attracts more and more investments in many areas of the economy, estates and tourism.
Some facts and figures:
- Five years average GDP growth of 4.9%
- Budget surplus, low inflation, currency tied to EUR
- 80% private economy
- EU and NATO membership
- Steady and improving investment rating of Bulgaria
- Foreign direct investments at 11.7% of GBP (EUR 2.3 bn in 2004)
- Developing sector of small and average businesses
- Good traditions in certain fields- food industry, tourism, electrical engineering, pharmaceutics etc.
- High quality of education
- Political, economical and ethnic stability
- Law system in accordance to the European one
- Low general levels of the taxes compared to the EU countries
- Ancient culture on the crossroad between East and West
- Mediterranean temperament and European pragmatism
- Historical heritage sites oh world importance
- Extremely varied relief – large plains and lowlands, low and high mountains, valleys and lovely gorges
- Temperate continental climate with clearly marked seasons