Sdruzhenie Bulgarska Targovsko - Promishlena Palata
Budget
€10 — €0
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
2
2 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is a nationally represented horizontal non-profit private NGO with over 58 000 associated members and trade representations, registered in its Trade Register. The member companies of BCCI employ more than 690 000 people. The main role of BCCI is to assist, promote, represent and protect the business interests of its members. The activities and services of BCCI cover the whole territory of Bulgaria through its nationally represented membership and its network of 28 regional chambers of commerce and industry and offices. As one of the officially recognized organisations of employers in Bulgaria, BCCI participates in the National Council of Tripartite Cooperation. In this capacity the Chamber is part of different working groups and committees, bringing together representatives of the government, employers’ organisations and trade unions for discussion of the most important issues.
EU Legislative Interests
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is actively engaged in EU legislative initiatives and policies, such as: 1. Digitalisation and Industry 5.0 Integration 2. Circular Economy, Environmental Sustainability and Green Technologies 3. Social dialogue 4. SMEs competitiveness 5. Supporting start-ups 6. Supporting SMEs in their import and export activities
Communication Activities
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) is actively engaged in the communication activities, in order to inform and involve its members in EU policies. Some of the activities include: - Active participating in the discussions organized by the EUROCHAMBRES related with EU policies; - Dissemination of all actual policy acts of EU through the daily on-line newspaper of BCCI - Infobusiness, as nationally represented BSO the Chamber has full coverage of the territory - 28 regional offices and chambers; - Hosting events and forums; - Publication of sectorial and thematic materials, etc.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
BCCI is a member to the following International Organizations: Eurochambres (Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry); International Chamber of Commerce (ICC); World Trade Centers Association (WTCA)l International Employers’ Organization (IEO) and International Labour Organization (ILO); Association of the Balkan Chambers (ABC) — participates in the regional network of Balkan chambers of commerce; Business Council to the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC-BC) — council to the BSEC for economic cooperation in the Black Sea region; Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) — regional cooperation council in South-East Europe; South-East European Cooperative Initiative (SECI) — initiative for regional cooperation in South-East Europe; Network of the Branch organizations - https://www.bcci.bg/members-en.html Club of BCCI and the joint chambers - https://www.bcci.bg/JointChamBG/en/ Network of the Regional Chambers - https://www.bcci.bg/en-rcci.html
Organisation Members
The BCCI is the leading employers’ association in Bulgaria – comprising of over 58 000 members and Trade Representation Offices, in which more than 690 thousand persons are employed on Employment Contracts; BCCI is a part of the Association of the Bulgarian Employer Organizations. Link to the Trade Register with members of BCCI: https://newregister.bcci.bg/edipub/
Additional Information
No complementary information
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.