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A draft resolution, submitted to Parliament on April 21 by MPs obliges the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy, the Ministry of Finance, the National Social Security Institute, the Financial Supervision Commission and the National Revenue Agency to work out a roadmap for improving the pension model within the next six months.

The fourth edition of the National Medical/SPA Conference on Health Tourism will be held on May 20 in Burgas, the Bulgarian Union of Balneology and SPA Tourism said on Monday.

This week marks the deadline for submitting proposals regarding the election of a new Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) and any necessary legal amendments, Justice Minister Georgi Georgiev told journalists on Monday. According to Georgiev, the

In an interview for BTA, the Dean of the Faculty of Theology at the St Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Assoc. Prof. Ivaylo Naydenov, commented on the idea to reintroduce religious education in Bulgarian schools.

The Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) has received confirmation from the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) that it has improved its supervisory review process in the insurance sector in accordance with a recommendation issued, FSC said in a press release on Monday.

Trade between Bulgaria and the UAE increased 6% in 2024 year-on-year, reaching USD 257.7 million, said the Economy Ministry Monday after a meeting between Economy Minister Peter Dilov and UAE Ambassador to Bulgaria Abdulrahman Ahmed Aljaber.

Vasil Golemanski, the newly elected Chair of the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC), set out his agenda during Investor Day 2025: Embracing Opportunities at the Inter Expo Centre in Sofia on Monday.

“When it comes to reform, the good standard is to hold a broad public discussion,” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Innovation and Growth Tomislav Donchev said. But he made it clear that he disapproves of the idea to increase the pension contribution and the retirement age.

Rectors of Bulgaria’s technical universities Monday supported the introduction of mandatory math exams to strengthen engineering education. They gathered at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Geodesy (UACEG) for a meeting with

Artists from Croatia and Portugal will join New Bulgarian University (NBU) lecturers and students to transform the paediatric ward at ISUL University Hospital, NBU said on Monday.

Distinguished directors, producers, actors, and television professionals from around the world will gather in the Bulgarian capital in June for the semi-final round of judging in one of the award categories.

Donika Miteva, a violin student from Plovdiv, won the Grand Prix at the 19th International Young Classical Musical Instrument Performers Competition in Pernik. A total of 180 young musicians from Bulgaria and North Macedonia participated in the competition.

Representatives of various sectors who have worked on projects supported by the EU Cohesion Policy participated in a conference at the National Press Club of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) in Troyan on Friday. The event was part of BTA's "Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills" project.

Troyan Municipality administers 17 EU-backed projects worth over BGN 21 million, Troyan Deputy Mayor Nikolay Raykovski said during a local conference held here on Friday. The event was part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project. He

In the programming period 2014-2020, 33 residential buildings and six public buildings were renovated in Troyan on EU funding, Vera Dobreva-Sabotinova, Director of the Directorate Analysis, Planning and Projects at Troyan Municipality, said during a

The Employment Agency is actively involved in the implementation of projects financed under the Human Resources Development Programme and the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, which promote digital literacy, upskilling and retraining of unemployed and employed people in the dynamically changing economic environment, said Ivelina Radevska-Stoimenova, Director of the Labor Bureau Directorate in Troyan and Apriltsi. She participated at a local conference held here on Friday as part of BTA’s Europe on Balkans: Cohesion Skills project.