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Economy Minister Poulev Meets with IMF Delegation

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Bulgaria's Minister of Economy, Investments and Industry Alexander Poulev has met with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund led by Fabian Bornhorst in Sofia. "Our aim is to reduce the administrative barriers for businesses, accelerate investment processes, and create a more predictable and competitive environment for investors," Poulev said, as quoted by his Ministry. Poulev presented the measures taken to facilitate investors, outlining the consolidation of investment activities within his Ministry and the establishment of a central coordination unit at the Council of Ministers, which brings together representatives of institutions involved in the implementation of strategic investment projects. Key topics included the comprehensive administrative reform being developed in active dialogue with business, industry, chambers of commerce, and other stakeholders. “Our goal is to shorten deadlines, reduce regulatory burdens, and increase the efficiency of the administration,” P