The European Commission Representation in Bulgaria is launching an information campaign regarding the adoption of the euro. It aims to say how the transition will go and what will happen to our money, Boyko Blagoev, Head of the EC Representation in Bulgaria, has announced. “As early as 2007, when joining the EU, Bulgaria stated its…
Hardly anyone will be surprised that a number of bank charges will be raised again. Some of them have already been a fact for several days, while for others it is coming from the beginning of September, and for others – in October. Physical contact with bank employees related to cash operations is expected to…
Slovenia could join the project for the new reactors of the “Kozloduy” Nuclear Power Plant either as a buyer of energy or as an investor. This is what Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov offered his Slovenian colleague Robert Golob at a bilateral meeting within the framework of the 18th Strategic Forum in the Slovenian city…
The trips of Bulgarians abroad in July were 820.5 thousand, up by 12.1% YoY, reported the National Statistical Institute. The largest number of trips were made to: Turkey – 220.9 thousand, Greece – 216.4 thousand, Romania – 60.4 thousand, Germany – 54.4 thousand, Serbia – 46.6 thousand, Italy – 28.1 thousand, Austria – 23 thousand,…
Bulgaria will propose to extend the ban on the import of Ukrainian sunflower, unrefined oil and dry milk to the country until the New Year. This became clear after a meeting of Agriculture Minister Kiril Vatev with sunflower producers and processors in the country. Otherwise, the meeting ended without an agreement reached between the individual…
The Bulgarian gas storage in Chiren is 90% filled with gas more than two months earlier than the deadline set by the EU to secure stocks for the winter. Data published on the platform of the non-governmental organization Gas Infrastructure Europe on August 18 showed that the target was reached on August 16, at the…
In the first half of 2023, the net sales revenue of the state-owned “Vazovski Mashinostroitelni Zavodi” (VMZ) in Sopot increased by nearly 80% and reached 392 million leva, driven by the increased demand for special production due to the war in Ukraine. As of the middle of the year, VMZ’s turnover already exceeded that achieved…