AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBulgaria–China Business Push: Economy Deputy PM Alexander Pulev says Bulgaria is seeking Chinese investment in electric vehicles, energy, decarbonisation and high-tech after talks with Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang in Beijing. Tourism & Trade Links: Vratsa Mayor Kalin Kamenov flagged education, agriculture and high technology as priorities for cooperation with Chinese partners, while pitching Vratsa as a tourism and business “gateway to Europe.” Travel Safety Cooperation: China and Serbia launched joint police patrols in Hainan, with Bulgarian tourist Maria Radeva among those who noticed the extra security at a Sanya duty-free area. Tourism Costs Debate: Bulgarian restaurant associations renewed calls for lower VAT as hospitality prices rise; Deputy PM Atanas Pekanov rejected tax relief and urged nominal price cuts instead. Inflation Watch: Bulgaria saw food prices ease but overall consumer prices still rose in August, with annual inflation at 5.1%. Local Culture for Visitors: Yambol hosted a two-day Dragon Boat Festival featuring Chinese traditions, races on the Tundzha River, martial arts, and a crafts and music programme.
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