Bulgaria’s Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, has confirmed that the government will return all of the overdue V.A.T rebate payments to private companies by the start of April. Djankov, speaking in Pernik, said that BGN 160 M has so far been returned from the overdue payments, with an extra BGN 420 M still left to [...]
Bulgaria’s center-right government, which swept the elections in June, continues to surf a wave of popularity despite hostility towards reforms in the health care sector and the pension system, surveys show. “This is a paradox situation, which can’t be maintained over a long period of time”, pollster Antoniy Galabov commented at an event, which [...]
Bulgaria’s Minister for Bulgarians Abroad, Bozhidar Dimitrov, has predicted that 2 million Bulgarians who live abroad do not currently have Bulgarian citizenship. Dimitrov, speaking in Parliament Wednesday during a debate on the amendments of the Bulgarian Citizenship Act, stated that “it is natural to give citizenship to those who wish to participate in the [...]
Not unlike America, Bulgaria should seek to become more energy independent, according to US Ambassador in Sofia, James Warlick. Warlick spoke Thursday before the member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria. He pointed out that America was dependent on Middle Eastern oil, while Bulgaria relied on natural gas solely from Russia. “The [...]
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Bulgarian company InterConsult has won a Special Award at the first-ever pan-European event to celebrate achievements in the Information Technology (IT) industry. The event was hosted by IT Europa, a leading publisher and market intelligence organization, at the Tower Hotel in London on Thursday evening. The special award for “Channel Company of the Year”, [...]
Patriotic billboards placed in the southern Bulgarian city of Plovdiv have led to protest on part of the Greek Consul there. Bulgaria’s nationalist party VMRO, to which the Plovdiv Mayor Slacho Atanasov belongs, has put billboards around the city congratulating its residents for Bulgaria’s upcoming national holiday – March 3, the day of Bulgaria’s [...]
The 27th edition of Bulgaria’s largest tourist fair, “Holiday/SPA EXPO 2010” is opening on Thursday. The expo, which is taking place in the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, will be opened by Ivo Marinov, Deputy Economy Minister who is in charge of tourism. It is organized by PRIM EXPO together with the [...]
Spanish prominent singer Concha Buika, a contemporary world music star who brings flamenco and jazz together with her smoky voice, will stage a concert in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on April 17. The concert will mark the Spanish Presidency of the European Union and is organized with the cooperation of Spain’s Embassy in Sofia. The [...]
Bulgaria’s Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov, declared that there aren’t any disagreements between him and Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov. Traikov spoke in an interview for Darik radio Saturday, addressing reports that the two do not see eye to eye regarding the project to build a second Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in the Danube [...]
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