The Bulgarian Ministry of Finance anticipates that the country will achieve the inflation benchmark required for Eurozone membership until the year’s end. Following this achievement, Bulgaria plans to formally request the European Commission (EC) and the European Central Bank (ECB) to prepare an extraordinary convergence report, as stated by the Ministry of Finance. Deputy Prime…
The National Museum in Krakow has launched the world’s first “library of heritage smells”, through which it uses scientific methods to capture and reproduce the scents associated with historical objects. The first fragrance produced as part of the project was extracted from Leonardo’s da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine, the most famous painting held by…
The Ukrainian company A3Tech-Ukraine, which carries out large-scale assembly and partial production of Croatian DOK-ING vehicles, has received a certificate of conformity for the MV-10 heavy demining vehicle. The company has an order for the production of eight such vehicles. The first one, manufactured with funds raised under the UNITED24 initiative, has already been delivered…
Since its launch in 2020, ProZorro.Sale has already held 35,000 auctions for the lease of state and municipal property, which annually bring up to UAH 200,000 to the organisers. This was reported by the press service of ProZorro.Sale. “Since 2020, the system has hosted almost 35,200 online auctions for the lease of state and municipal…
The European Commission announced on June 24 that it was providing Bulgaria with 65 million euros from the EU Modernization Fund for the GREENABLER project. This project aims to reconstruct power lines and adapt them for electricity generated from clean sources. The Bulgarian government applied for this 857 million euro project in February, and the…
Sofia has climbed six places to occupy the 162nd position in the 2024 cost of living ranking by the management consulting company Mercer, which lists the most expensive cities for foreigners. This index includes 226 cities worldwide, measuring the relative price of over 200 items in each location, such as transportation, food, clothing, household goods…
Ukraine ranks second among the countries of Central and Eastern Europe in terms of the number of companies operating in the field of artificial intelligence – 243 companies and about 5200 specialists. These are the findings of the study “AI ecosystem of Ukraine: talents, companies, education” by the Ministry of Digital Transformation. According to the…