Ukraine and the European Union are working to expand and develop new financial mechanisms aimed at attracting more private capital for the country’s recovery. The Ministry of Economy reported that these plans were discussed in Paris last week at a special event attended by representatives of the European Commission, the French government, leading European development…
In Zagreb last week, Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Miroslav Borsos held a working meeting with Croatia’s Minister of Tourism and Sports Tonci Glavina to exchange perspectives on the impact of euro adoption on tourism – an economic pillar for both countries. The dialogue centered on shared experiences and expectations in the context of Bulgaria’s pending…
Foreign workers in Bulgaria are most commonly employed in the tourism, construction and transport sectors. This was noted by Atanas Katsarchev, Chief Economist at the Confederation of Labour “Podkrepa”, during an interview with the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR). According to him, these are the main areas where the foreign workforce is currently being absorbed. Katsarchev…
Another 414 Ukrainians became the winners of the eighth wave of the Vlasna Sprava programme. They will receive grants to start or expand their businesses worth UAH 99 million. In total, 25,500 Ukrainians have become winners of the programme since its launch and will receive grants worth over UAH 6 billion. The grantees have already…
Despite increased shelling, challenging logistics and reduced production volumes, Ukrainian seaports handled 6 million tons of goods in April. The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA). Traditionally, most shipments consisted of grain (3.1 million tons) and ores (1 million tons). Last month, a total of 5.3 million tons of goods…
The international entrepreneurial corporation KYB, in collaboration with SkyUp Airlines and several partners, has introduced the first direct scheduled flight linking Bulgaria and Moldova, operating on the Varna-Chisinau-Varna route. This new connection aims to enhance the tourist appeal of Varna, a well-established resort city, making it more accessible to Moldovan citizens and other travelers. Ukrainian…
Banking services in Bulgaria rank among the most accessible within the European Union, according to a detailed analysis by the Economic Analysis and Policy Department of the Association of Banks in Bulgaria (ABB). The study focuses on countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) with similar territory, population and economic development levels, drawing several important…