Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova announced that the Bulgarian Energy Holding borrowed a loan to the tune of EUR 535 million from a consortium formed by three international banks. The National Electric Company will use the money to pay the two US thermal power plants in Maritsa Iztok energy complex. Thus, the new agreements for lower purchase prices of electricity produced at these power plants will enter into force. BEH took a bridge loan and is to issue bonds at the international financial markets in the next twelve months.
20,400 people lost their lives in road accidents in the EU in 2023 , a 1% reduction compared to 2022, the European Commission has reported. Sweden and Denmark hold the lead for the safest roads, with 22 and 26 deaths per million inhabitants..
Interior Minister Atanas Ilkov has assessed as serious the support Bulgaria is receiving for full Schengen membership. However, he did not commit himself to a timeframe on whether this country will be accepted into Schengen by land by the end of the..
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev is in Poland, where he is participating in the 19th meeting of the heads of state of the Arraiolos group at the invitation of his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda. The main theme of the forum this year is the opportunities..
Bulgarian singer, musician and composer Kiril Marichkov has passed away. The rock musician has died in an accident in the village of Selanovtsi,..
Hungary’s Interior Minister Sándor Pintér stated that abolishing checks at Bulgaria and Romania’s land borders will be on the agenda of the meeting of..
The official trailer of the film Gundi – Legend of Love caused a veritable sensation, turning into the biggest success in the history of Bulgarian..
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