There is agreement within the ruling coalition on reducing VAT on the prices of bread, fruit and vegetables, Minister of Economy Korneliya Ninova said, adding that a zero VAT rate is even being debated. The Bulgarian Socialist Party is..
“As long as the treaty between Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia is not being observed, the Bulgarian Socialist Party for Bulgaria (BSP) will not greenlight North Macedonia’s EU accession negotiations,” BSP leader Korneliya Ninova said in..
“The Bulgarian Socialist Party will continue its efforts to persuade its coalition partners from There Is Such a People and We Continue the Change to withdraw their candidates for governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, and to nominate a single..
Prime Minister Kiril Petkov made a statement on Facebook regarding last night’s arrest of former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and other GERB party members. Police hold GERB leader Boyko Borissov in custody for 24 hours (update) “The..
GERB opposition party has requested a hearing of Prime Minister Kiril Petkov in parliament over the proposal by Deputy Prime Minister Korneliya Ninova for force majeure to be declared in all intercompany contracts because of the war in..
The Ministry of Economy is sending to the Prosecutor's Office and the Anti-Corruption Commission the contract with the Bulgaria Expo 2020 consortium worth BGN 6.7 million due to Bulgaria's unsatisfactory performance at the World Expo in Dubai , Deputy..
The national council of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, BSP, expelled national council member Kiril Dobrev from the BSP with 106 “for” and 61 “against”. Kiril Dobrev is a prominent critic of Korneliya Ninova, who h anded in her resignation as..
Bulgaria’s Consumer Protection Commission has banned mobile operators from raising telecom services prices . The decision comes after mobile operators announced they would raise mobile services prices under existing contracts. According to the..
Chaired by the most senior Member of Parliament Dr. Silvi Kirilov, the MPs from the new 47 th National Assembly of Bulgaria took an oath in all of their actions to be guided by the interests of the people of Bulgaria. President Rumen..
"Low voter turnout is a very strong alarm for all of us, showing distrust of the institutions. The difficulties start tomorrow. The National Assembly will be even more fragmented and greater wisdom is required from all of us." This is..