In 2024, Bulgaria’s exports of alcoholic beverages totaled 30.4 million euros, with spirits and liqueurs accounting for the largest share of 21.3 million euros. Wine exports followed at 5.86 million euros, while beer exports amounted to 2.9 million euros. Bulgaria’s exports in this category outpaced those of ten other EU member states. EU-wide, the export…
Latvia’s leading dairy processing company Food Union Latvia, in partnership with the creators of the Oscar-winning animation film Flow, has launched a watermelon-flavoured Karums curd snack celebrating family, friendship and support. Part of the sales income will go to two Latvian charities: Children’s Hospital programme “Kepu terapija” and Remi Cat Rescue Centre. As usual, the…
Bulgaria has taken on new state debt amounting to 4 billion leva, Bulgarian National Radio reports. The Ministry of Finance has not yet officially confirmed the information. According to reports, the country has raised nearly 4 billion euros on international markets through the issuance of two bond tranches – with maturities of 9 and 13…
The Government continues its support programmes for agricultural producers and introduces new mechanisms for the development of the agricultural sector. This was stated by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during a meeting of the Cabinet on April 29. He emphasised that farmers were actively working on the spring sowing campaign despite the challenges caused by the…
Brave1 Market – a marketplace for cutting-edge technologies designed for Ukrainian military forces – has officially launched in Ukraine. This was announced on Telegram by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov. “Military units will be able to independently select the equipment they want to use and purchase it with the funds…
Bulgaria anticipates favorable outcomes from the upcoming reports by the European Commission (EC) and the European Central Bank (ECB) on its euro adoption, as announced by Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova. She made these comments during her participation in the “Investor Day 2025: Embracing Opportunities” forum organized by the Bulgarian Stock Exchange. Minister Petkova reaffirmed that…
Gas supply has been successfully restored in Cherkasy after disruptions caused by a Russian drone attack, Cherkasy Mayor Anatoliy Bondarenko has announced on Facebook. “As of now, gas supply to the population has been resumed. There is gas in the system. I urge all consumers to check its availability in their homes. If there is…