A sociological survey conducted by the Trend agency and commissioned by the Expert Club for Economics and Politics (EKIP) reveals that 73% of Bulgarians feel their savings have diminished due to high inflation since mid-2021. Max Baklayan, an investment expert at EKIP, explained that the proper approach to finances was to prioritize saving for future…
Young people in Bulgaria are expressing significant concerns about their financial futures, according to alarming new data. The first of its kind study, commissioned by the Association “Network for the Development of Personality and Talents” and conducted by the Trend research center, surveyed individuals aged 15 to 29, including students and those already in the…
The Franco-German defense conglomerate KNDS has opened a subsidiary in Kyiv that will focus on the maintenance and repair of its systems, including Leopard tanks, CAESAR artillery systems, PzH 2000 howitzers and the Gepard anti-aircraft tank. This information was announced on KNDS’s official website. “With around 800 systems in front deployment or under contract, as…
The objective of the Government and every state institution is to provide our defenders with everything they need to perform combat missions, to undergo treatment and rehabilitation and to pass from military to civilian life. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal highlighted this during a Government session on October 1. He emphasizes that the security and defense…
Starting on October 1, new restrictions imposed by the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) on housing loans took effect. Under these regulations, commercial banks are prohibited from lending more than 85% of the property’s market value. Additionally, the maximum repayment period for mortgage loans is capped at 30 years, and borrowers’ monthly installments cannot exceed 50%…
In January-August, UAH 1.2 trillion was allocated from the state budget for the security and defense sector, including UAH 152 billion in August, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine reported on Facebook. “In January-August, the expenditures of the general fund of the state budget for the security and defense sector amounted to UAH 1.2 trillion,…
Naftogaz Group has contributed to the improvement of a prosthetics and orthotics center at the UNBROKEN Ukraine rehabilitation facility in Lviv, Naftogaz Group Board Chairman and CEO Oleksiy Chernyshov has written in a post on Facebook. He visited the Unbroken Ukraine rehabilitation center during a trip to Lviv. “Naftogaz Group provided support for the repair…