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Bulgaria’s economy was set to contract by 6.2 per cent in 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 global pandemic, according to the latest World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report, […]
Book sales in Bulgaria in March to May 2020 were between 50 per cent and 70 per cent lower than at the same time in 2019, according to a survey [&hell ...
Cyprus re-opened its airports to flights to and from 19 countries including Bulgaria on June 9, the Foreign Ministry in Sofia said. A Bulgaria Air fli ...
Bulgaria’s Chief State Health Inspector Angel Kunchev said on June 9 that he would ask the government to extend the Covid-19 epidemic declaratio ...
Bulgaria’s retail trade turnover dropped 19.9 per cent in April 2020 compared with the same month of 2019, the National Statistical Institute said on June 9, releasing figures that showed […]
Stefan Vodenicharov, who was briefly Bulgaria’s Minister of Education in 2013 and who was president of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences from 2012 to 2016, died on June 8 at […]
One of Bulgaria’s deputy agriculture ministers has tested positive for Covid-19, Agriculture Minister Dessislava Taneva confirmed in a television interview on June 9. There are four deputy agriculture ministers. The […]
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Bulgaria rose by a third consecutive day on June 9, by 40 to a total of 1059, according to the national information […]
