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Bulgarian Development Bank
Logo: Българска банка за развитие, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4
Bulgarian Development Bank (Bulgarian: Българска банка за развитие, Balgarska banka za razvitie) (BDB) is a leading Bulgarian development and commercial bank with headquarters in Sofia. It is one of the largest development institutions in Southeast Europe that provides financing and professional advising for the purposes of development. It is the largest Bulgarian financing facility provider to banks operating in the country, the sole national loan guarantee provider, and the only microfinance provider.2 It was founded in 1999.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryfinancial services1
- HeadquartersSofia1
- Websitewww.bbr.bg
- Legal formjoint-stock company1
- LEI549300615CPXQO52J3093
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressDYAKON IGNATII STR. 1, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria3
- Registered withRegistry Agency (Ministry of Justice), 1218560593
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Bulgarian Development Bank (Bulgarian: Българска банка за развитие, Balgarska banka za razvitie) (BDB) is a leading Bulgarian development and commercial bank with headquarters in Sofia. It is one of the largest development institutions in Southeast Europe that provides financing and professional advising for the purposes of development. It is the largest Bulgarian financing facility provider to banks operating in the country, the sole national loan guarantee provider, and the only microfinance provider. Further to that, its direct lending commercial business division ranks as the 14th commercial bank in terms of assets in Bulgaria, with 850 million euro in assets as of June 2011.2
Corporate structure
Bulgarian Development Bank sits at the top of its group. 4 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Bulgarian Development Bank Sofia, Bulgaria
- BDB Leasing (ББР ЛИЗИНГ) Subsidiary · 100% · Sofia, Bulgaria
- BDB MICRO FINANCING (ББР МИКРОФИНАНСИРАНЕ) Subsidiary · 100% · Sofia, Bulgaria
- NATIONAL GUARANTEE FUND (НАЦИОНАЛЕН ГАРАНЦИОНЕН ФОНД) Subsidiary · 100% · Sofia, Bulgaria
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Products and brands
- development bank
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Bank Financing Facility
In 2012, BDB launched a 100 million euro financing facility in Bulgaria to improve SME competitiveness and stimulate lending to SMEs. Loans under the BDB Bank Financing Facility are provided through credit lines extended to commercial banks taking part in the program.
Subsidiaries
According to the BDB website, as of 2012, the bank ran the following subsidiaries as part of the BDB Group:
National Guarantee Fund
National Guarantee Fund EAD is a loan guarantee scheme, implemented through commercial banks operating on the Bulgarian market.
JOBS Microfinance
JOBS Microfinance Institution AD is a microfinance company, one of the largest in the country.
From Wikipedia’s article on Bulgarian Development Bank, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5
Timeline
- 1999Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.bbr.bg1
- WikipediaBulgarian Development Bank
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ4996199
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