The trade unions and employers support the quick admission of Bulgaria to the EU’s Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II) by the end of April, 2020.
Entry into the Eurozone is a national objective and a priority in our foreign and economic policy. It is a factor for a radical change in the investment environment, for the acceleration of Bulgaria’s full EU integration. Admission will make it easier to come out of the recession after Covid-19. It will give the start to a multitude of positive developments in the economy and the social sphere in the long-term, a joint statement by the social partners reads.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Defense is requesting a postponement of one of the large payments under the contract for the second F-16 to 2028. Defense Minister Atanas Zapryanov said that this is necessary because Bulgaria will encounter difficulties in..
Great Britain has issued a special license on Friday that allows businesses to continue to work with two Bulgarian subsidiaries of sanctioned Russian oil company Lukoil, Reuters and BNR Horizont reported. The general license allows companies and banks to..
The leader of "We Continue the Change", Asen Vassilev, described the selection of Rumen Spetsov as a special manager at Lukoil as a "bad joke". "Rumen Spetsov was appointed to collect taxes, not to manage a refinery. There is a..
In 2026, Bulgaria will assume the presidency of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region for the second time. The symbolic handover of the presidency took..
“The storm has mostly passed, but there are still risks”, Deputy Premier Tomislav Donchev told bTV regarding Lukoil . ''The first priority is to..
Bulgaria’s GDP is expected to grow 3% this year, the European Commission said in its Autumn Economic Forecast, as reported by BTA. The projection marks..
Mostly Cloudy
Fog
Cloudy