Bulgaria remains among the weakest performers in the European Union when it comes to the number of fast-growing innovative businesses, according to data from the European Scaleup Institute and the European Commission. The figures place the country near the bottom of the EU ranking for the number of scaleup companies relative to its population, highlighting a continuing challenge in developing firms that can drive long-term economic growth.

Bulgaria continues to stand out as one of the European Union's biggest contradictions, ranking at the top of several positive indicators while also remaining among the bloc's…

Bulgaria remains among the weakest performers in the European Union when it comes to the number of fast-growing innovative businesses, according to data from the European Scaleup…