Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Tourism sector to receive EUR 5 million gratuitous aid to address Covid-19 crisis

Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Mariana Nikolova
Photo: BTA

Tour operators and travel agencies are to receive EU funding to the tune of EUR 5 million via the Innovations and Competitiveness 2014-2020 Operational Programme. The procedure aims to provide tour operators with operating capital to overcome the consequences of Covid-19 crisis.

The Ministry of Tourism will continue to work towards providing funds to the tourism business which will not be able to reach its full potential in the coming winter season, Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism Mariana Nikolova said.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Latest generation of cars and the future of auto technologies demonstrated at motor show in Sofia

Sofia is hosting the biggest motor show in Europe this year, Alexander Kostadinov, Chairman of the Board of the Association of Car Manufacturers told the Bulgarian news agency BTA. The Sofia Motor Show 2024 will demonstrate the latest generation of..

published on 10/18/24 9:08 AM

Bulgargaz has not paid Turkish company BOTAŞ for the so-called reserved gas capacity since July

State-owed natural gas supplier Bulgargaz has hired a legal councillor to defend the interests of the Bulgarian gas company in connection with the contract for natural gas storage and supply with the Turkish-owned company BOTAŞ. Bulgargaz..

published on 10/18/24 8:49 AM
Radostin Iliev

Defense spending should reach 2.5% of GDP: Defense Minister

It is our intention that even with the 2025 budget, defense spending will reach a higher level than 2.5% of the Gross Domestic Product, said the Deputy Minister of Defense Radostin Iliev during the commemoration of the Day of the Military Parachutist in..

published on 10/17/24 7:22 PM