5 offers have been received for the Sofia Airport concession tender. Offers will be revealed on May 9, IFC reported. The World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have been helping the Bulgarian Ministry of Transport in organizing the conduct the tender by applying the best world practices. The EBRD is pleased that the concession has attracted 5 international players with extensive experience and proven success, commented Larisa Manastirli, EBRD Director for Bulgaria said. The investor, who proposed a combination of the highest annual installment and the best airport development concept, would win. The winner must also pay fixed initial payment of 281 million euros.
The leadership of the Shalom organisation of Jews in Bulgaria and the organising committee of the annual Shofar awards have unanimously decided to withdraw the awards from journalists Petar Volgin and Yuliana Metodieva , Shalom said in a press release...
Edi Rama seeks Athens venue to meet Albanian diaspora All parties in Greece have said that a visit by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama to Athens is undesirable. On 12 May, Rama plans to meet with the Albanian diaspora, reports BNR's correspondent in..
The NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre (NIFC) held the Spring Session of NATO's Senior Policy and Resource Committee in Sofia on Thursday. It was hosted by the Defence Intelligence Service (DIS). The meeting brought together nearly 50 representatives from..
Caretaker Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov has admitted the possibility that electricity for households might rise in price from 1 July this year . The..
Doctors have renewed the call for children without the compulsory vaccinations to not be allowed in school, or to be part of organized groups of..
On Sunday the weather will be predominantly sunny. Cumulus rain clouds will form in the afternoon and in some parts there will be rain and hail...
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