
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov and Qatari PM Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thaniin Bulgaria on Friday, reports say. Al Thani is to arrive to the Bulgarian capital on Thursday on the invitation of Borisov, while Erdogan’s short visit on Friday was announced yesterday. The Bulgarian National Radio has cited [...]
May 15, 2012 | Posted in
Diplomacy |
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Bulgaria expects to see an approximately 20% increase in Russian tourists this year, according to the country’s Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Delyan Dobrev. Dobrev pointed out that Russian tourists with Schengen visas can now visit Bulgaria, which would boost the Bulgarian tourism sector. “We expect a significant growth, especially on the Russian market,” the Minister said. Tourism is likely the sole economic sector in Bulgaria that is [...]
April 21, 2012 | Posted in
Tourism |
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is boosting its support for energy efficiency projects in Bulgaria with a new EUR 10 M loan to the Bulgarian Energetics and Energy Savings Fund (FEEI), the bank said in a statement. FEEI is the country’s first private fund supporting energy-saving measures in publicly-owned buildings. The bank’s [...]
March 8, 2012 | Posted in
Finance |
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