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Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on April 30 that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first three months of 2020 was 1.43 billion leva, exceeding the ministry’s forecast of 1.28 billion […]
Bulgarian state railways BDZ said on April 30 that it had chosen the Siemens Tron consortium to supply 10 newly-manufactured main line electric locomo ...
Bulgaria’s Health Minister Kiril Ananiev issued an order on April 30 banning exports of medicines used in the treatment of diabetes, schizophren ...
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria has risen by 59 in the past 24 hours to 1506, the national operational headquarters said in an e ...
Bulgaria has a three-day weekend with the May 1 Labour Day public holiday on Friday, with stormy weather forecast across the country and with the Interior Ministry pledging strict enforcement […]
Applications for asylum in the EU+ dropped by almost half in March 2020 as Covid-19 containment measures took effect, following persistently high levels of applications in the first two months […]
Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova issued an order on April 30 extending the deadline for paying household electricity bills from 20 to 30 days, the ministry said in a statement. […]
Unemployment in Bulgaria in March 2020 was 4.5 per cent, up from four per cent in February, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said on April 30, citing seasonally-adjusted figures. Eurostat […]
The number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria in March 2020 was 43.7 per cent lower than in March 2019, with a 60.7 per cent drop in holiday […]
Business sentiment in Bulgaria has plummeted drastically in the context of the State of Emergency against the spread of Covid-19, according to an April 2020 poll by the National Statistical […]
