Between January and September 2018 the export of goods and services from Bulgaria to the European Union increased with 10.1% as compared to the same period in 2017 to EUR 14.4 billion, the National Statistical Institute informs. Meanwhile, the import from the EU grew 8.2% to EUR 15.1 billion. Bulgaria’s export to non-EU countries fell with 12.9% to EUR 7.4 billion in the same period. The import from non-EU countries rose 9.2% to EUR 9.8 billion, NSI further informs.
“Five people from the parliamentary group are going to be “torn apart” during the voting for a cabinet but will, most probably, not give their support,” Ivelin Mihaylov, one of the founders of Velichie party said for the BNR. GERB-SDS..
In an analysis of the pension system in Bulgaria, the International Monetary Fund urges the country to raise pensions by raising social security contributions and doing away with the maximum insurable earnings. According to the analysis, pensions in..
Bulgarian tour operators and travel agents are hoping the new parliament will reconsider the decision to revert to the higher VAT (20%) for the industry as of 1 July. They are insisting that tourist packages be subject to 9% VAT until the end of..
Bulgaria’s national team of mathematics put up an excellent performance at the Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad. Six Bulgarian students returned from..
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev handed the first cabinet-forming mandate to Rossen Zhelyazkov who is the prime minister-designate of the largest..
On Tuesday the weather will be sunny and hot over most of the country. Clouds will form over Western and Central Bulgaria in the afternoon and there..
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