The city of Plovdiv has attracted tourists after Bulgaria entered the EU. Credit: Unsplash Bulgaria's competitiveness landscape has undergone a significant transformation recently. A member of NATO since 2004 and part of the European Union since 2007, for the past two decades the country has enjoyed a stable economy, participation in international markets, and a boom in Foreign Direct Investments. Next year, the GFCC will hold its Global Innovation Summit in Sofia, Bulgaria,

The GFCC is pleased to announce that the Global Innovation Summit will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, in October 2026, hosted by corporate member Glavbolgarstroy Holding (GBS). GBS is the largest construction group in Bulgaria and one of the biggest in Southeastern Europe. With over 55 years of experience, the company has been responsible for leading groundbreaking construction projects across the region, pioneering sustainability and innovation in the sector. The announcemen