Resources
Bulgaria
Inside this issue
• The rule of law: The court system is the problem
• Grape expectations: A look at two of its high-quality and successful wine producers
• Construction: A profile of Sienit, one of its biggest building groups - -
Content
Convergence is the defining challenge
There is much ground to make up, write Kerin Hope and Theodor Troev
Economy: Preparing for turbulence
Kerin Hope explains why times may become tough for the country despite strong growth
Stock exchange: Private firms ponder their listing options
Kerin Hope explains why the Sofia market looks attractive to growing companies
Rule of law: Fight against crime has long way to go
Nikolay Petrov and Kerin Hope find the court system is the problem
Wine industry: Grape expectations revive
Ivan Todoroff aims to become a force on the world stage, says Kerin Hope
Sienit: A company with firm foundations
Theodor Troev looks at one of the country’s largest construction groups
Interview: Careful balancing act at the top
President Georgi Parvanov is keen to stress that the era of Russian patronage is over, says Kerin Hope
Education: Teachers struggle to make ends meet
EU membership has raised expectations, writes Kerin Hope
Tourism: Putting tourists in hot water
Theodor Troev finds mineral springs at the heart of expansion plans
Property: Airport area to take off
Theodor Troev sees how EU accession has boosted investors’ confidence
