TOURISM IN BULGARIA
Trips of Bulgarian Residents Abroad and Arrivals of Visitors from Abroad to Bulgaria in May 2018
In May 2018, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 728.9 thousand or by 11.6% above the registered in May 2017. The trips with other purposes (as a guest, education and visit the cultural and sport events) in May 2018 composed the greatest share of the total number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad - 38.6%, followed by the trips with holiday and recreation purpose - 34.3%, and with professional purpose - 27.1%.
In May 2018, the number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria was 938.6 thousand or by 8.4% more in comparison with May 2017. In May 2018, the predominant share of the visits with other purposes was 41.4%, followed by trips with holiday and recreation purpose - 39.0%, and with professional purpose - 19.6%.
Source: National Statistical Institute
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Bulgarian – Chinese Business Forum held at BCCI
More than 60 Bulgarian companies had the opportunity to meet future partners from China Още
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e-MEDIATION platform was presented before experts from Bulgaria, Russia and Ukraine
The event was organized by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Още
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The President of BCCI Tsvetan Simeonov took part in the event Още
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BULGARIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EU
Minister Pavlova Reports on Accomplishments of Bulgarian EU Presidency
BUSINESS CLIMATE
Sofia is hosting the WEBIT Digital Festival with over 6000 people from 110 countries
With the participation of Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Още
TOURISM IN BULGARIA
Trips of Bulgarian Residents Abroad and Arrivals of Visitors from Abroad to Bulgaria in May 2018
Minister of tourism Nikolina Angelova expects 5% growth in foreign tourists
