Синтетичен профил на българските фирми, търгуващи със Субсахарска Африка

Abstract

The article aims at synthesizing the main features of Bulgarian enterprises which trade with Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as of those who are interested in the region. Firstly the article presents briefly the current state of Bulgaria’s trade's relations with sub-Saharan Africa. Based on a representative survey of 1000 Bulgarian companies, the study analyzes the attitudes of Bulgarian business towards these relations, firstly presenting some general characteristics of the respondents, then analyzing the structure and attitudes of Bulgarian companies engaged or expressing interest in trade with Sub-Saharan Africa. Finally, the article examines the opinion of Bulgarian enterprises on the reasons why Bulgaria has lost its influence and traditional trade partners in the region.