The banking system's profit for the first six months of the year reached EUR 470 million, up 14.6% compared to June 30, 2018. The Return on Assets (ROA) indicator was 1.69% and the Return on Equity (ROE) was 12.98%. This is seen in the quarterly magazine of BNB "Banks in Bulgaria", published on the central bank's website. Banking assets reached EUR 55.52 billion at the end of June, up 0.3% in the second quarter of the year. During the second quarter of 2019, deposits in the banking system increased by 0.3% to 47 billion euros at the end of June.
The Bulgarian government has endorsed a position before the European Court of Justice in a case brought by the European Parliament seeking the accession of the community to the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence..
The Bulgarian Government has decided to suspend its diplomatic mission in Sana'a, the Republic of Yemen on January 1, 2020. The situation of insecurity in the country has been hindering the activity of the embassy, it was reported. The temporary..
At Zemunik Air Base near the Croatian city of Zadar, Bulgarian Defense Minister Krasimir Karakachanov participated in the official opening of the training center under the Multinational Special Operations Aviation Training Program. Bulgaria, along..
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Phone: +359 2 9336 661The management of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) has disagreed with the adopted "Charter of the Macedonian Language" by the Macedonian..
Nine EU countries, including Bulgaria, have rejected rules for financial products identified as "green" and "sustainable," Reuters reported. The..
At Zemunik Air Base near the Croatian city of Zadar, Bulgarian Defense Minister Krasimir Karakachanov participated in the official opening of the..