Business and biodiversity :: Institutions and organizations

The Branch Chamber of Woodworking and Furniture Industry in Bulgaria (BCWFI) is established in 1993, but the actual activities have started since the beginning of 2000. BCWFI consolidates the major Bulgarian Woodworking and Furniture producers, as well as many suppliers of elements and equipment. In this case the main activity of the Chamber is to represent enterprises in the branch, at national and international level. BCWFIB has rights to vote for passing lows and instructions in the branch, import and export trade regulations, to be a party in negotiations with government and labor unions.

The official web site of MEE contains useful information for the entrepreneurs – legislative framework, strategies, finished and ongoing programs and projects for support of SME, links to branch associations and articles.

Main activities of the agency are:

Information services

Consultative services

Encouragement of the innovations and technological development

Participation in international fairs

International cooperation and development projects

The website of the agency contains information about projects, programmes, funding sources, legislative framework, fortcoming events and trainings, as well as a library.

 

The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (established in 1895) is a non-governmental public organization that supports, promotes, and represents the interests of its members, and makes for the development of the international economic cooperation. It is based on the principles of voluntary membership, autonomy and self-financing. BCCI aims at establishing of ethic business relations. BCCI structure includes Regional Chambers of Commerce in the country