{"id":5198,"date":"2017-02-17T09:40:50","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T07:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=5198"},"modified":"2017-02-24T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-24T11:37:29","slug":"business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Climate Indicator Up 0.8 pp for January 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The regular <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsi.bg\/sites\/default\/files\/files\/pressreleases\/Economy2017-01_en_810W3DD.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">monthly poll by Bulgaria\u2019s National Statistical Institute<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (NSI)\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has found that the country\u2019s business climate improved slightly in January, 2017 in comparison to the previous month. The total business climate indicator increased by 0.8 percentage point in comparison to December 2016, mainly due to the improved business climate in the industry and the service sectors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5343 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"business-climate-indicator-sofia\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4-243x146.jpg 243w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4-50x30.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4-125x75.jpg 125w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The \u201cbusiness climate in industry\u201d composed indicator increased to 0.9 percentage point compared to the previous month. This is mainly due to optimism about the business situation of the enterprises over the next six months. The composite indicator \u201cbusiness climate in construction\u201d fell by 1.2 percentage point because of a shifting in the construction entrepreneurs\u2019 assessments of the present business situation from \u201cgood\u201d to \u201csatisfactory\u201d, which is considered normal for the winter season.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The average capacity utilization in industry remained at its October 2016 level at 74.6%. Capacity shortages are expected with the rise in production over the next few months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The selling prices in industry are expected to remain at the same level over the next three months. In this sector, managers saw the uncertain economic environment and increased competition in the sector as the most serious negative factors, together with weather concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The regular monthly poll by Bulgaria\u2019s National Statistical Institute (NSI)\u00a0has found that the country\u2019s business climate improved slightly in January, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":5343,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Business Climate Indicator Up 0.8 pp for January 2017 | Sofia Investment Agency<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The regular monthly poll by Bulgaria\u2019s National Statistical Institute (NSI)\u00a0has found that the country\u2019s business climate improved slightly in January,\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Business Climate Indicator Up 0.8 pp for January 2017 | Sofia Investment Agency\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The regular monthly poll by Bulgaria\u2019s National Statistical Institute (NSI)\u00a0has found that the country\u2019s business climate improved slightly in January,\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Sofia Investment Agency\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SofiaInvestmentAgency\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-02-17T07:40:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-02-24T11:37:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Business-Climate-Indicator_Bulgaria_NSI_4.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Georgi Brezin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@InvestSofia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@InvestSofia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Georgi Brezin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/\",\"name\":\"Business Climate Indicator Up 0.8 pp for January 2017 | Sofia Investment Agency\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-02-17T07:40:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-02-24T11:37:29+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/f3a4aa57eeb0d1c8a5c3d3221bad0fd0\"},\"description\":\"The regular monthly poll by Bulgaria\u2019s National Statistical Institute (NSI)\u00a0has found that the country\u2019s business climate improved slightly in January,\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/business-climate-indicator-up-0-8-pp-for-january-2017\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"\u041d\u0430\u0447\u0430\u043b\u043e\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Business Climate Indicator Up 0.8 pp for January 2017\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/\",\"name\":\"Sofia Investment Agency\",\"description\":\"We support local and foreign companies in building their business in Sofia, Bulgaria. 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