2010

Bulgarian banker has been elected for Vice - President of the European Association of Public Bank
07 December 2010
One of the most prestigious European banking organizations - The European Association of Public Banks (EAPB) has elected the Executive Director of Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) Mr. Sasho Tchakalski for Vice-President. This has become today in the general assembly of the association in Brussels. The Bulgarian banker will be responsible for the relations of the association with the regulatory authorities in Brussels. His candidature was voted with a full majority of the 35 members of the administrative board of EAPBBDB contracts EUR 20 million credit line from the Council of Europe Development Bank
21 November 2010
The Administrative Council of the Council of Europe Development Bank has approved a new credit line in the amount of EUR 20 million to the Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB). The purpose is to improve the access to financing of investment projects of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, with the aim to create new and to preserve the existing jobs.
Bulgarian Development Bank received EURO 20 mio from HYPO NOE Gruppe Bank, Austria
03 November 2010
Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) received a short-term loan in the amount of EURO 20 mio from HYPO NOE Gruppe Bank, Austria. The contract has been signed by the Executive Directors of the two banks on November 3rd, 2010. This is the first loan that Bulgarian Development Bank receives from HYPO NOE Gruppe Bank, Austria.The European Guarantee Funds Have Provided over 70 billion Euro Guarantees in 2009
19 October 2010
The European Guarantee Funds have provided over 70 billion euro guarantees to small and medium enterprises (SME) in 2009. Compared with the previous year, this marks an increase of 58%, the European Mutual Guarantee Association (АЕСМ) reported at its annual forum in Bled, Slovenia. Among the participants in the forum was the daughter company of the Bulgarian Development Bank, the National Guarantee Fund. The Fund is a member of the European Association since September 2009.ВACR assigned long-term rating for financial strength BBB + with positive perspective to BDB
15 October 2010
Bulgarian Credit Rating Agency (BCRA) assigned long-term financial strength rating BBB+ with positive perspective to Bulgarian Development Bank AD and keeps the short-term rating of A-2.
Bulgarian Development Bank received Euro 12 million from Citibank
04 October 2010
Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) received Euro 12 million short-term loan from Citibank HA – Sofia branch.Leading european bankers discuss in Bulgaria the problems of small and medium size enterprises
08 September 2010
Host of the Forum is Bulgarian Development Bank Leading European bankers will discuss the actual problems related to the measures to promote small and medium size enterprises in the countries of the European Union. The regular autumn meeting of the Network of the European Financial Institutions for small and medium size enterprises (NEFI) will be held in the Evxinograd palace on the 9th and 10th September 2010. The host of the forum is Bulgarian Development Bank AD.Bulgarian Development Bank was granted credit line of EUR 25 million by KfW
27 July 2010
Bulgarian Development Bank (BDB) contracted with KfW credit line at the amount of 25 million Euro. The agreement was signed today by the executive directors of BDB Dimitar Dimitrov and Sasho Tchakalksi and by the Vice President of KfW Dr. Johannes Feist and Senior Project Manager Martie Julia Lehrhaft. This is the second credit line from the German financial institution that Bulgarian Development Bank manages. The loan is provided without state guarantee.
