FDI in Bulgaria in 2023 was 3.37B euro – central bank data
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in 2023 stood at 3.37 billion euro, the equivalent of 3.6 per cent of the
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Month: February 2024
Cinema attendance in Bulgaria up in 2023, but still below pre-pandemic levels – preliminary data
There were 4.5 million admissions to cinemas in Bulgaria in 2023, up from four million in 2022, with the latest
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EU winter economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2024 growth estimate to 1.9%
The European Commission said in its winter economic forecast on February 15 that it expected Bulgaria’s economy to grow by
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Bulgaria records 3.8 per cent annual inflation in January
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 3.8 per cent inflation in January, down from 4.7 per cent a month
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Tourism Ministry: 5% increase in tourists visiting Bulgaria in current winter season y/y
A total of 937 527 tourists were registered as having visited Bulgaria between December 1 2023 and January 31 2024,
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Defence Minister: Bulgaria among Nato countries meeting criterion of 2% of GDP for defence
Bulgaria is among the 18 Nato countries that meet the criterion of allocating 2 per cent of GDP to defence,
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Humanitarian organisations, UN in fundraising appeal to support refugees from Ukraine in Bulgaria
As humanitarian support to refugees from Ukraine enters its third year, 19 humanitarian organizations and UN in Bulgaria are appealing
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Bulgarian MPs vote to accept presidential veto on Penal Procedure Code amendments
Bulgarian Parliament voted on February 15 to revise the bill amending the country’s Penal Procedure Code, accepting the veto imposed
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New estimate: Total cost of reconstruction and recovery in Ukraine over next decade is $486B
After almost two years of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine, an updated joint Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA3) released
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