Bulgaria aims for technology leadership by 2030
Minister of Innovation and Growth Ivan Vasilev presented an ambitious plan that aims to turn Bulgaria into a key destination for high-tech business and digital services in Europe. The strategy is focused on attracting investment and developing local potential in the field of information technology.
The government's main goal is to create a better environment for startups and innovative enterprises. The program includes support for research and development and the streamlining of administrative processes for businesses looking to operate in the country.
According to the presented plan, by 2030 Bulgaria should be recognized as a regional leader in digitalization. These measures are expected to lead to the creation of new high-value-added jobs and to retain young talent in the country.
The Ministry plans to work in close cooperation with educational institutions to prepare the necessary personnel for the future economy. Investments in education and technology are cited as the most important steps for achieving long-term economic growth.
This initiative is part of the state's broader efforts to modernize its economy and integrate more successfully into the global technology market. Specific steps and funding mechanisms for the new projects are expected to be announced in the coming months.