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  SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONVERGENCE OF LIFE INSURANCE AND MARKET-ORIENTED SOCIAL INSURANCE

  The object of research is the life insurance market and the social insurance market in Bulgaria, and its subject is related to the outline of their organisational and economic characteristics, state, dynamics of development. Despite their independence, these markets are related. They complement and compete with each other and have a common aim – ... The object of research is the life insurance market and the social insurance market in Bulgaria, and its subject is related to the outline of their organisational and economic characteristics, state, dynamics of development. Despite their independence, these markets are related. They complement and compete with each other and have a common aim – to offer greater security to citizens in modern society. The purpose of research is focused on exploring the possibilities of their convergence. In order to realise this purpose, the following tasks are defined: - outlining the organisational and economic characteristics of life insurance and market-oriented social insurance; - studying parameters of the products offered on the life insurance market and social insurance market in Bulgaria; - revealing the specifics of the life insurance market and the social insurance market in Bulgaria and tracking the dynamics of their development; - outlining the directions for convergence of the insurance market and the social insurance market. The research thesis defended by the team is that finding similarities between the insurance market and the social insurance market allows to outline the possibilities for their organisational development and social cohesion through the borrowing of good practices and complementing each other.

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  RESEARCH THE IMPACT OF GERMAN DIRECT INVESTMENT AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL (AURUBIS BULGARIA CASE)

  Today, the effective functioning of the Bulgarian economy is unthinkable without foreign investments. The inflow of investments in our country from other countries, incl. of direct investments, is growing, especially after 2007. Their origin is diverse, but the leading place among foreign investors in Bulgaria is occupied by the Federal Republic ... Today, the effective functioning of the Bulgarian economy is unthinkable without foreign investments. The inflow of investments in our country from other countries, incl. of direct investments, is growing, especially after 2007. Their origin is diverse, but the leading place among foreign investors in Bulgaria is occupied by the Federal Republic of Germany. The volume of direct German investments in our country is constantly increasing, they are in various branches and industries, located in almost all regions of the country, and the majority of them are “green” investments. The largest direct German investment in our country – “Aurubis Bulgaria”, is focused in an export-oriented branch (metallurgy) that is key to the development of the national economy. The purpose of the present study is to identify and evaluate the main areas of influence exerted at the regional level by direct German investments, following the example of “Aurubis Bulgaria”. The object of the research is the realized German investment in “Aurubis Bulgaria”, and the subject – the influence it has at the regional level (the region of the Sredna gora region, covering the municipalities of Chavdar, Anton, Chelopech, Zlatitsa, Pirdop, Koprivshtitsa and Mirkovo). The results of the research confirmed the main research thesis that the activity of the German company has a multi-directional impact on life in the municipalities of the Sredna Gora Region and their development – an impact on the development of local business, competition, regional infrastructure, employment, income and the level of unemployment, municipal revenues, internal migration, the environment environment, social life, etc.

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  CURRENT ASPECTS OF TRAINING IN ECONOMICS AND ACCOUNTING AT HIGHER SCHOOLS

  The development of technology, digitization and Internet have an impact on business, education, etc. The speed of knowledge that becomes obsolete requires the continuous acquisition of new knowledge to be competitive in the labor market, resp. to implement the lifelong learning strategy. All this requires analyzing the problems about training in ... The development of technology, digitization and Internet have an impact on business, education, etc. The speed of knowledge that becomes obsolete requires the continuous acquisition of new knowledge to be competitive in the labor market, resp. to implement the lifelong learning strategy. All this requires analyzing the problems about training in accounting in Bulgaria in accordance with the changing accounting practice. The object of research is training in accounting at higher schools, which as of January to December 2022 are accredited to train students in the professional field “Economics” in the educational and qualification degree Bachelor and Master in the field of accounting, and the subject – the new requirements of employers for specialists with higher accounting and economic education, the impact of new technologies on training and accounting practice. The aims are to visualize the key trends in the development of accounting education, the options for their integration into the educational process, and to bring out the possibilities for increasing the competitiveness of specialists with higher accounting and economic education in the Tsenov Academy of Economics, Svishtov on the educational market. The research thesis is that the improvement of accounting education in accordance with European and national priorities, standards and regulations, and in accordance with the changing needs of practice, incl. innovations in the educational process, will stimulate the economic development of the country. The results of the research find expression in analyzing: the concept of student-centered learning; European priorities and institutional possibilities for its implementation; opportunities for creative training in accounting; the implementation of machine learning; acquiring BI competencies of students, etc.