Bulgaria has given 561 people refugee status since the start of 2017
A total of 561 foreign citizens have been granted refugee status by Bulgaria’s State Agency for Refugees between January 1
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Bulgaria has highest ratio to GDP of government spending on public order and safety in EU – Eurostat
Among all European Union countries in 2015, the ratio to GDP of government spending on “public order and safety” was
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Bulgarian household income in Q2 2017 up by 9.4% year-on-year – statistics institute
The total income average per household member in Bulgaria in the second quarter of 2017 was 1355 leva (about 693
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Turkish tourism sector expects $30 billion loss in revenue
Those involved in the Turkish tourism sector report a huge loss that shows some small signs of recovery but not
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Bulgaria had largest drop in youth unemployment in EU between 2006 and 2016 – Eurostat
Youth unemployment in Bulgaria fell from close to 30 per cent in 2006 to 22.7 per cent in 2016, according
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Number of illegal migration arrests in Bulgaria drops sharply – Interior Ministry
The number of arrests for illegal migration in Bulgaria in the first half of 2017 was 80 per cent lower
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Bulgarian Justice Ministry proposes easing bureaucratic procedures for applying for citizenship
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Justice has made public its proposals for easing the administrative burden on applicants for citizenship. If accepted, the
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Bulgaria reports another jump in exports but trade balance remains negative
In January to June 2017, the value of all exported goods from Bulgaria amounted to 25 131.3 million leva, an
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Bulgarian consumer confidence rose in July 2017 – statistics institute
Consumer confidence among Bulgarians was 1.6 percentage points higher in July 2017 than in April, a regular three-monthly survey by
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