After postponing the event once due to the unforeseen situation with COVID-19, the British Embassy in Sofia and the British Bulgarian Business Association are pleased to invite you to our unique conference – “Business is GREAT – British Success Stories in Bulgaria”, to share and celebrate the success of British business practices in Bulgaria.

Date: November 19

Time: 16:00 – 17:30

Hybrid venue: The Business Incubator, Sofia Tech Park / online via Zoom

AGENDA:

  • Welcome notes from H.E. Ambassador Rob Dixon
  • Welcome notes from Yana Topalova, Deputy Minister of Economy
  • Welcome notes from Miroslava Alexandrova, Chair of BBBA’s Board of Directors
  • An Introduction to Bulgaria’s Investment Climate by Svetla Kostadinova, Executive Director of the Institute for Market Economics
  • A presentation of the British investments in Bulgaria by Tim Buisseret, Director Department of International Trade, Bulgaria

Panel discussions:

  • Innovation and CSR: AstraZeneca, The Body Shop, HeleCloud, Shell
  • Best Employment Practices: AXA International (Bulgaria Insurance), Cleves

Participants will share their experiences and advice on doing business in Bulgaria, why they chose to set up here, and how they cope with potential issues.

Moderators from Deloitte: Georgi Simeonov, Miglena Micheva and Nikola Seymenov

You can read more British success stories HERE.

In view of the current situation, this will be a hybrid event with an audience limited to 20 people and a much larger online audience which we will reach via streaming. Please note that places will be offered on a first come, first serve basis.

*Attendance is free of charge but requires registration.

BBBA would like to assure you that all necessary anti-epidemic measures will be in place for the event.

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