Bulgaria
Country Descriptions
& Profiles
A Concise History of Bulgaria 
Mugar DR 67 C72 1997
Background Notes on Countries of the World: Republic of Bulagria in Business Source Complete [About] 
Published by the U.S. government and includes facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, foreign relations and travel/business information.
Bulgaria:
A Country Study
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/bgtoc.html
"The Country Studies Series presents a description
and analysis of the historical setting and the social,
economic, political, and national security systems and
institutions of countries throughout the world and examines
the interrelationships of those systems and the ways
they are shaped by cultural factors."
Bulgaria in Transition: Politics, Economics, Society,
and Culture after Communism 
Mugar DR 93.42 B84 1998
Bulgaria
Country Profile in Business Source Complete [About]
Provides quick access to country data points, trends
and analysis including country's
political and governmental make-up, economic performance,
gross domestic product, the potential for economic development,
and detailed market and industry analysis of the country's
business environment.
Bulgaria
Country Review in Business Source Complete [ About
] 
Published annually by CountryWatch, these in-depth reports
provide demographic, political, economic, business,
cultural and environmental data. Includes key sector
production, consumption and net exports, maps, country
flag, Freedom Rankings for political rights and civil
liberties, Human Development Index measuring quality
of life and investment climate basic infrastructure
information.
OECD
Economic Surveys: Bulgaria [ About
] 
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
provides statistics and report on its 30 country members
in addition to various reports, statistics and working
papers covering macroeconomics, trade, education, development
and science and innovation with approx 70 countries
it has relationships with. Content vary country by country.
Finance, Trade
& Commerce
Bulgaria
Country Monitor (Global Insight) in Business Source Complete [About]
Presents Analyses, Statistics, and Forecasts on the
Economy. Includes information on Gross Domestic Product
(GDP), Real GDP, Consumer Prices, Foreign Trade, Official
Exchange Rate, etc. Also provides Import and Export
Statistics as well as the names of important government
officials.
BuyUSA.gov U.S. Commercial Services: Bulgaria
http://www.buyusa.gov/bulgaria/en/
From the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) Provides information to U.S. businesses exporting goods and services, including trade agreements, market research, trade event lists, industry specific information.
Doing Business. Benchmarking Business Regulations.
http://www.doingbusiness.org/
Produced by the World Bank, this database provides information on business regulations and their enforcement in many countries. Countries are ranked according to ease of doing business. The Doing Business Indicators are comparable across 175 economies. These indicators include starting a business, dealing with licenses, employing workers, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, enforcing contracts, and others.
EIU: Economist Intelligence Unit: Bulgaria [About] 
Indepth reports such as Country Finance, Country Commerce, Country Forecast, Country Monitor, etc which include economic indicators, political and business environment analysis, country risk assessment and financial and operating conditions for companies doing business globally. Type of reports vary country by country.
FITA:
Bulgaria Country Profile
http://fita.org/countries/bugaria.html
FITA, The Federation of International Trade Associations,
website includes general information as well as information
on market access, economic indicators, taxes, labor
market, agriculture, media, and more.
Global
Edge: Bulgaria
http://globaledge.msu.edu/ibrd/countryintro.asp?CountryID=40
Created by the Center for International Business Education
and Research at Michigan State University ( MSU-CIBER
), globalEDGE contains country specific news, statistics,
history, economics, and government data.
Index
of Economic Freedom: Bulgaria
http://www.heritage.org/Index/Country/Bulgaria
A Web resource evaluating the following areas: Bulgaria's
trade policy, fiscal burden of government, government
intervention in the economy, monetary policy, capital
flows and foreign investment, banking and finance, wages
and prices, property rights, regulation, and black market.
Political Risk Yearbook: Bulgaria Country Forecast in Business Source Premier [About] 
From PRS Group, published annually and includes the Political Risk Service rating system which assesses different political scenarios within a country, 18-month and five year forecasts based on a variety of political scenarios, the country's political framework, key political player as well as economic conditions, investment, taxation and environmental trends, foreign relations, defense forces and the country's history and geography.
News & Journals
Capital
through Press Display[About]
from 60 days ago.
Dnevnik
through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
Pari
through PressDisplay[About]
from 60 days ago.
The
Wall Street Journal Europe[About]
through PressDisplay from 60 days ago.
Statistics
& Government Resources
Bulgarian
National Bank (Central Bank)
http://www.bnb.bg/bnb/home.nsf/fsWebIndex?OpenFrameset
List of banks , money-supply statistics,
and legal framework.
Embassy
of Bulgaria in Washington D.C.
http://www.bulgaria-embassy.org/
Information about business and investment in Bulgaria.
Also contains information about flora and fauna, education,
travel and tourism, visas, immigration, history, geography,
people and culture.
National Statistical
Institute of Bulgaria
http://www.nsi.bg/Index_e.htm
National economic and social statistics for the country
of Bulgaria.
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