The Agency for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Arranged the Meeting of Bulgarian Business with its Colleagues from Turkey and Belarus

This week, the Executive Agency for Promotion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises organized two forums, bringing together representatives of the Bulgarian as well as the business in Turkey and Belarus.

The events passed under great interest, with more than 500 participants registered on the Bulgarian - Turkish Business Forum.

"It is a great pleasure and privilege for me as the executive director of the Bulgarian SME Promotion Agency to the Minister of Economy to open this large Bulgarian-Turkish business forum. Turkey is one of Bulgaria's leading trade and economic partners. However, I am confident that the opportunities for expanding and diversifying bilateral business relations are immense. We from BSMEPA will willingly support Bulgarian enterprises in seeking new ways and areas of interaction by focusing our efforts on further diversification of the bilateral goods and services exchanged as well as on the more dynamic creation of joint ventures for third party markets. This overcrowded hall with more than 500 participants is a testimony to the extraordinary load of business circles from Bulgaria and Turkey and to the great untapped potential in the development of trade and economic ties between businesses in our two countries. "- said the executive director of BSMEPA, Dr. Boyko Takov in his opening speech.

This is the second year of the business forum that BSMEPA is organizing in partnership with the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK) and the goal is for business representatives of both countries to exchange contacts and experience in different sectors of the economy.

More than 150 companies and organizations from Turkey, and almost 300 business representatives from Bulgaria were registered for the event. The...