27/01/2021 - The OECD will present a new Economic Survey of Bulgaria on Friday 29 January. The Survey examines the challenges facing the Bulgarian economy from the COVID-19 crisis and discusses ways to foster a strong and sustainable recovery. The Survey also looks in depth at ways to reduce regional disparities and at structural reforms that could raise productivity and incomes.
OECD Secretary-GeneralAngel Gurría will deliver the Survey's key messages in an online event with the participation of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Deputy Finance Minister Marinela Petrova starting at 12:00 Sofia time. Alvaro Pereira, Director of Country Studies in the OECD Economics Department will give a detailed presentation of the Survey's findings and recommendations, and will then take questions from the press.
- Journalists are invited to register in advance for the launch event
- The Survey will be published at 12:00 Sofia time (11:00 CET) at this link, which can be included in news articles: www.oecd.org/economy/bulgaria-economic-snapshot/. Journalists can request a copy (with a summary in Bulgarian) under embargo, thereby undertaking to respect the OECD's embargo procedures, by emailing embargo@oecd.org.
- For any other information, journalists are invited to contact Catherine Bremerin the OECD Media Office (+33 1 45 24 80 97). To get advance notification of other OECD reports and events, journalists can complete this short form.
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