In preliminary estimates the number of Russian tourist in Bulgaria this year is set to reach 550 – 600,000 compared to 484,000 in 2015 и 681,000 in 2013. This has become known after a meeting in the Black Sea resort of Albena of business delegations from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce of the Russian Federation with Bulgarian companies. During the first half of 2016 Bulgarian exports to Russia dropped by 2.1 percent, and Russian imports, by 23 percent. Export of fresh fruit declined severely following EU sanctions. In 2015 Bulgaria’s commodity …read more
Source: Radio Bulgaria