Bulgaria is up one spot to 41st position in the Bloomberg Innovation Index for 2021. With a total of 61.34 points Bulgaria gets the highest score for patent activity and 47 points for intensity and research activity. The country’s lowest score is for value-added manufacturing – 31 points.
Out of the countries of the EU, Bulgaria is ahead only of Malta, Slovakia and Croatia. Romania occupies 32nd position, Greece – 30th, and Turkey – 33rd. South Korea takes Germany’s place at the top of the Index, and the US drops out of the top 10.
At the last moment, when the third expedition of Bulgaria's Antarctic research ship was supposed to leave for Antarctica in November, we received a letter that the money for the ship to return back has been redirected to grain producers. This meant that..
The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has expressed its heartfelt condolences over the terrible tragedy at the Prečko School in Zagreb. "Our thoughts are with the people of Croatia," the ministry wrote on the X network. A child died on December 20, and..
Increased traffic is expected on the country's roads during the weekend . During peak hours, 1,500 cars per hour will pass on the highways. A special traffic organization has been introduced on the Hemus highway. Traffic for heavy trucks through..
An avalanche has fallen in Pirin Mountain close to Bansko ski resort and has buried people . The Mountain Rescue Service has reported that one of the..
President Rumen Radev met in Sofia with the Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban who is paying a visit to Bulgaria at the invitation of the Bulgarian..
On Saturday, a cold front will sweep across the country. During the night there will be rain in Western and Central Bulgaria, and snow in the..
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