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June 2018 Inflation Stands at 0.1%
July 16 (BTA) - Inflation in Bulgaria in June 2018 against May 2018 was 0.1 per cent, the National Statistical Institute reported on Monday.
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4,000 Sheep and Goats Euthanized in Bulgaria amid Plague Outbreak
July 15 (BTA) - Around 4,000 sheep and goats have been euthanized so far in the southern regions of Bourgas and Yambol due to the ovine rinderpest outbreak, said here during a Sunday news conference Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) Executive Director Damyan Iliev.
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IMRO Demands Closure of Open Migrant Centres
July 15 (BTA) - The nationalist Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) of the power-sharing United Patriots coalition demands the closure of open migrant centres, like the one in Harmanli.
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Agriculture Minister to Tour Ovine Rinderpest Hotspots
July 14 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has ordered Agriculture Minister Roumen Porozhanov to tour all settlements where ovine rinderpest has been detected and to meet with the affected farmers, the government press service reported on Saturday. The tour will start from Sha...
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High Jumper Mirela Demireva Ends Maria Lasitskene's Streak of 45 Victories
July 14 (BTA) - Bulgarian high jumper Mirela Demireva scored her first victory in the IAAF Diamond League. The 2016 Olympic silver medallist triumphed at the League event in Rabat after jumping 1.94 m, thus ending the winning streak of world champion Maria Lasitskene of Russia, w...
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Grey Economy in 2017 Down 3.07 Per Cent Y/Y, Reaches 25.22 Per Cent
July 13 (BTA) - The share of grey economy in Bulgaria was 25.22 per cent in 2017, down by 3.07 per cent compared to 2016, according to data based on the Business to the Rules composite index of the Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association (BICA). This recorded 71.71 per cent of l...
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Audit Office Analysis Highlights Inadequacy of Measures against Air Pollution
July 13 (BTA) - An analysis of the National Audit Office (NAO) highlights the inefficiency of measures and inadequacy of financing for dealing with air pollution. Air pollution is endemic in Bulgaria and the country faces EU infringement proceedings for failing to meet the EU sta...
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PM Borissov Reports to Parliament Results of Bulgarian EU Presidency
July 13 (BTA) - Addressing Parliament Friday to report the accomplishments of the first Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU in the first half of 2018, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that there is "a historic chance Bulgaria should not miss to reconfirm the confidenc...
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Nearly 42 Per Cent of Citizens Not Ready to Report Corruption - Survey
July 13 (BTA) - According to a survey on the public attitude towards counter-corruption this year, 41.5 per cent of the respondents would not submit a corruption alert if they have witnessed corruption or have information about it.
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Euro Group Backs Bulgaria on Its Road to Euro Zone
July 13 (BTA) - At its meeting Thursday in the presence of Bulgarian Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov and central bank governor Dimiter Radev, the euro zone finance ministers discussed a letter of commitment sent by Bulgaria and unanimously declared support for Bulgaria on its ...
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President Radev Confers with Turkish Counterpart Erdogan on NATO Summit Sidelines
July 12 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - President Rumen Radev has conferred with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Brussels on Thursday. Radev described to Bulgarian journalists his meeting with Erdogan as interesting and ...
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Finance Minister Goranov Presents to MEPs Results of Bulgarian EU Presidency
July 12 (BTA) - Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov presented in Brussels to the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs the results of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU in the area of economic and financial matters, Goranov's Ministry repo...
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Court of Arbitration with BCCI Terminates Case for NAVIBULGAR's Privatization
July 12 (BTA) - The Court of Arbitration with the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has terminated the proceedings on a case of KG Maritime Shipping against the Privatization and Post-Privatization Control Agency (PPCA) concerning amendments to the privatization a...
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Parliament Passes Conclusively Amendments to Integration of People with Disabilities Act
July 12 (BTA) - Parliament Thursday passed conclusively amendments to the Integration of People with Disabilities Act to ensure the regular payment of integration allowances.
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Parliament Passes Conclusively Bill on Administrative Regulation of Economic Activities Involving Crude Oil and Petroleu...
July 12 (BTA) - Parliament Thursday passed conclusively the Bill on Administrative Regulation of Economic Activities Involving Crude Oil and Petroleum Products. The law imposes requirements for minimum statutory capital and collateral on wholesalers and retailers of such goods, a...
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Hails Invitation to Skopje to Open Talks on Joining NATO
July 12 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry hails the decision of the NATO summit in Brussels to start membership talks with the Republic of Macedonia, the Ministry said in a press release on Thursday.
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President Radev: "NATO Is No Exchange on Which You Can Buy Security"
July 11 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - "NATO is not an exchange on which you can buy security. NATO is an alliance of sovereign States sharing strategic objectives and common values," Bulgarian President Rumen Radev told Bulgarian journalists on the sidelines of the NATO...
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Employers: Proposed Amendments to Spacial Development Act Put at Risk Coastal Municipalities' Development
July 11 (BTA) - The leadership of the Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association (BICA) warned that the proposed amendments to the Spatial Development Act would hamper the development of coastal municipalities, because summer tourism would be seriously affected.
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Parliament Passes Controversial Statutory-Capital, Collateral Requirements for Oil, Petroleum Products Traders
July 11 (BTA) - On Wednesday, Bulgaria's Parliament passed conclusively provisions of the Act on Administrative Regulation of Economic Activities Involving Crude Oil and Petroleum Products, imposing requirements for minimum statutory capital and collateral on wholesalers and reta...
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Bulgarian Youth Last in Balkans for Use of Spare Time for Self-improvement
July 11 (BTA) - Bulgarian youth are first in the Balkans for the use of their spare time for leisure and last in the region for its use for self-improvement, show the results of a large-scale social survey conducted by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in all former socialist or clo...