The Bulgarian Parliament adopted at first reading the budget for 2019. The budget passed at first reading with the votes of GERB and United Patriots, of one MP from "Volya" and one independent MP. The BSP and the DPS voted against. The priorities of Budget 2019 are social policy, education, defense and income policy. The planned deficit is 0.5% of GDP. GDP growth is projected to reach 3.7% in 2019 due to stronger public investment and public consumption and keep level of 3.5% in the 2020-2021 period. Unemployment is expected to fall to 4.8% next year. Government debt is expected to decrease from BGN 22.2 billion in 2019 to a level of BGN 22.0 billion by the end of 2021.
It is not yet known who is going to represent the country at the NATO summit to be held in mid-July in Washington DC, caretaker PM Dimitar Glavchev told reporters, and went on that he is hoping there will be a regular government by then which will..
On Thursday morning the precipitation will stop over the whole country . It will be sunny during the day. In the afternoon, it will be cloudy over the mountains and rain is expected. Minimum temperatures will be between 14 and 21°C, in Sofia - 14°C...
Acting Defence Minister Atanas Zapryanov has highlighted the need to accelerate the modernisation of the armed forces as a top priority. "The Ministry of Defence continues to focus its efforts on the implementation of projects for the rearmament of the..
The acquisition of the Himars artillery missile systems is unfortunately not part of the immediate prospects of the Bulgarian Army, the Deputy Chief..
Holding final school exams online – this is one of the proposals from the package put forward by the Ministry of Education and Science for amendments to..
After a series of training flights, a medical team of the Air Emergency Medical Centre carried out its first mission today. The signal to the centre..
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