The European Commission has announced it is lowering its growth forecast for the Bulgarian economy in 2018 from 3.8 to 3.5 percent because of weaker export performance, but that nonetheless, the growth rate continues considerably above the EU average..
The group of the Greens in the European Parliament presented four nominations for President of the European Commission. The Greens will make their selection out of four nominees, one of whom is Bulgarian – Atanas Schmidt, Deputy Chairman of the..
The European Commission has published preliminary results from the public consultations it launched on whether to abolish the switching between summer and winter time in Europe. Preliminary data show that 84 percent of the respondents are..
European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis will give a briefing today to Bulgarian journalists over the ovine rinderpest (sheep and goat plague) outbreak in Bulgaria. Commissioner Andriukaitis recently stated that..
European Commission experts are beginning a 5-day inspection of the measures Bulgaria has been applying for localizing the outbreak of ovine rinderpest (sheep and goat plague). The economic restrictions that will be imposed on the country will..
Consumer organizations, businesses and national authorities in charge of consumer protection discussed the EC legislative package called New Deal for Consumers. Ognian Zlatev, head of the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria..
Addressing the summit meeting of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Slovenia, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov stated that the European perspective for the region has no alternative and the SEECP remains an essential..
PM Boyko Borissov stated, at a meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, that the Western Balkans are an inseparable part of Europe and their inclusion in the common European area of security and economic development is of..
PM Boyko Borissov, a European Commission delegation headed by its President Jean-Claude Juncker and leaders of Western Balkans countries are discussing, in Sofia today, the prospects of the region and the opportunities for its infrastructure and..
At the forum “EU Industry Day”, organized by the European Commission in Brussels, Bulgarian Minister of Economy Emil Karanikolov stated that the EU needs a powerful and innovative industry to generate quality employment and a competitive economy...
