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Month: July 2025

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s July 2025 was the driest July since 2017

July 31, 2025August 8, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff climate change, climate crisis

Bulgaria’s July 2025 was the driest July since 2017 and one of the hottest after July 2012 and 2024, the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs override presidential veto of Medical Insurance Act amendments

July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on July 31 to overturn President Roumen Radev’s veto on amendments to the country’s Medical Insurance

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 3.8% for August 2025

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 3.8 per cent decrease in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s wildfires: More aid for families as political blame game erupts

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet has increased the aid for families affected by the numerous wildfires plaguing the country amid high temperatures and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament approves amendments to Euro Adoption Act

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on July 30 to approve the second and final reading of amendments to the Euro Adoption Act.

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Europe 

EC sets October 12 as launch date for Entry/Exit System

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Schengen

The European Commission (EC) said on July 30 that it had set October 12 2025 as the launch date for the progressive

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Business 

Eurostat:1.45 million new battery-only electric cars registered in EU in 2024

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

In 2024, 1.45 million new battery-only electric passenger cars were registered in the EU, a decrease of 6.1 per cent compared with 2023

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Business 

NSI poll finds downturn in business sentiment in Bulgaria in July

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found a downturn in business sentiment in Bulgaria in

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Bulgaria 

NSI: Visits by non-residents to Bulgaria for holidays in June 2025 down 4.8% y/y

July 29, 2025July 30, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

There were 748 512 visits by non-residents to Bulgaria for holidays in June 2025, a decrease of 4.8 per cent

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