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Overall investment growth spurs housing demand
Residential property prices grew faster than average income, but close to the rate of investment expansion during the last 5 years; compared to the local stock market, they lagged far behind. Since 2001 average housing prices increased 2.64 times, or an annual appreciation of 21.4%. Except for Bourgas most big cities have price ... -
Material Goods Imports in 2006.
Of those however, only 219 million must be attributed to durable consumer goods. Meanwhile imports of investment goods rose by close to 800 million euro.Imports of raw materials and energy resources was the fastest to rise – with a total change of 2.1 billion euro last year. Bulgaria’s international integration is happening main... -
Update of Industry Watch Cost-of-Living Index.
Comparoson of cost of livig in biggest cities (Index, Sofia = 100) Sofia 100.0Burgas 95.6Varna 93.6Haskovo 90.5Stara Zagora 87.8Plovdiv 83.3Russe 82.8Veliko Tarnovo 82.2Pleven 78.4Source: Industry Watch with data from Vitosha Research. ... -
Industry Watch released its regular report on cost of labor (Biggest Cities Review, Fall 2006).
From the demand standpoint, state administration would “steal” not that many specialists but rather a lot of people suitable to medium skill-set positions – i.e. personnel that is not required to possess any specialized knowledge, but rather basic skills like good communication, certain knowledge of English, quick adaptability, ... -
Effects of Trakia Highway Completion.
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Foreign capital inflow grows faster in 2006
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Industry Watch released its 2007 forecast report (available for subscribers for download)
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Update of the Industry Watch Cost-of-Living Index
Comparoson of cost of livig in biggest cities(Index, Sofia = 100)Sofia 100.0 Varna 95.4 Burgas 94.2 Stara Zagora 88.5 Haskovo ...