An investment business poll of the National Statistical Institute held among the industrial enterprises in March 2014 provides information about investments made by them in 2013 and about their investment plans for this year. The plans of industrial enterprises in 2014 are for contraction of investments by 6.3% on 2013. Energy and the sectors linked to water account for the largest relative share (44.3%) of investments where a 1.7% rise is anticipated. Second and third in terms of predicted investment volumes come the sectors manufacturing goods for intermediate consumption (31.2%) and fast moving consumer goods (14.7%). However, these sectors forecast downsized investment programs by 13.6 and 14.1% respectively, on 2013.
An emergency epidemic situation will not be introduced in the country due to the spread of pertussis (whooping cough), as this is not necessary. This was announced by the chief state health inspector, Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev...
With the votes of GERB-SDS and PP-DB, the parliament rejected the request for a debate on the report of the temporary committee to investigate corruption practices in the "Customs" Agency and the possible role of the former finance..
Hail storm caused huge damage in the regions of Plovdiv, Haskovo, Stara Zagora and Sliven. No people were injured but crops in many places were destroyed . The villages of Banya, Samuilovo, Zetiovo, Gita, Svoboda and Shivachevo..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Bulgaria will assist Ukraine in the process of rebuilding its energy infrastructure. This was announced after a meeting between Bulgaria’s Energy..
On Thursday , a cold atmospheric front will pass through the country. It will be rainy with thunders over the whole of Bulgaria. There..
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