The Consultative Council on National Security had a sitting on Monday, initiated by President and Supreme Commander Rossen Plevneliev. All parliamentary presented parties and the main ministers from the cabinet are its members. The latest session..
In latest figures from the National Statistical Institute about incomes and expenses of households in 2014, Bulgarians grew neither richer, nor poorer. In practice their 2014 incomes remained unchanged at the humble - and in the words of some..
The first signs of recovery of the Bulgarian economy were noticed in the first quarter of the year, when the Ministry of Finance announced a rise of over 400 million euros in public revenues compared to the same period last year. Shortly after..
After two years of tortuous negotiations, at long last on Wednesday an agreement was signed between the National Electricity Company (NEC) and the two American owners of thermoelectric power plants in the country - AES and ContourGlobal – on..
The bank deposits of the Bulgarian households exceeded EUR 20 billion. Meanwhile, only deposits of up to EUR 100,000 are guaranteed by the law. The result was clearly seen during last year’s crisis with the fourth biggest bank in Bulgaria - the..
There is only one nuclear power plant in Bulgaria with two Russian nuclear units, which produces over 40% of the country’s electricity. There are also two American high-capacity thermal power plants which produce a lot of electricity...
There is every indication that something is up with the empire of notorious businessman Tsvetan Vassilev, now a fugitive outside Bulgaria - that it is either falling apart or is mutating. Until last year the oligarch, as many call him, who gained..
The Bulgarian lev has a fixed exchange rate to the euro – that means that when the European currency is going down, so is the Bulgarian lev and vice versa. Unfortunately (or fortunately for some) the euro has been plummeting against the most..
El 15 de marzo hemos celebrado el Día Mundial de los Derechos del Consumidor. Esta fecha es un motivo para reflexionar profundamente sobre el tema y, sobre todo, sobre su relación con la solvencia de los búlgaros, drásticamente baja, según los..
During the European Debates Initiative, organized in relation to the upcoming10th anniversary of the signing of the Agreement for joining the EU by Bulgaria, it was reported that this country was not adequately using the opportunities provided by..
Caretaker Energy Minister Vladimir Malinov has admitted the possibility that electricity for households might rise in price from 1 July this year . The..
Yuliana Yaneva won the 4 th Olympic quota for Bulgarian wrestling and the second for women’s wrestling. At the tournament in Istanbul she won against..
The visiting exhibition of the Regional Museum of History in Vratsa “Gods, symbols and ancient signs” opens at 11 AM on 11 May at the National..
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