Government Priorities: Economy and Income
During a working meeting at the Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Rumen Radev discussed with the leadership of the CITUB measures to bring the economy out of the gray sector and increase budget revenues. A key focus was placed on promoting production and employment.
"The government's policy is for more Bulgarian companies to become an integral part of the supply chains for all contracts concluded by the state," the Prime Minister stated.
Key Discussion Points
- Preparation of the 2026 state budget.
- Transformation of the economy toward high value-added products.
- Addressing the decline in industrial production and issues in the energy and transport sectors.
- Harmonization of labor legislation with European standards.
Radev emphasized that work is underway for a real technology transfer, citing the example of the renegotiation of contracts at the Ministry of Defense. Plamen Dimitrov, President of CITUB, expressed satisfaction with the constructive dialogue and the consistent defense of workers' interests.