Bulgaria expelled 1410 non-EU migrants from the country in 2016 – Interior Ministry
Bulgarian Migration Directorate officials in 2016 expelled a total of 1410 people, mostly citizens of Iraq and Afghanistan, who had
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Unemployment in Bulgaria drops to 7.1%, again below EU average
Unemployment in Bulgaria was 7.1 per cent in November 2016, down from 7.9 per cent a year earlier, continuing the
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Bulgarians ‘spent a billion euro’ over Christmas-New Year – report
Bulgarian consumers spent more than two billion leva (about a billion euro) between December 20 and 31, going by National
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Danube River partly frozen near Bulgarian town of Silistra
An ice cover of about 50 per cent formed on the Danube River near the Bulgarian town of Silistra, according
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Bulgarian former justice minister’s new political party to hold constituent meeting on January 7
A new political party, Yes Bulgaria (Да, България) in which former justice minister Hristo Ivanov has a central role in
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Industry Watch: Plovdiv becoming industrial capital of Bulgaria
Plovdiv is increasingly establishing itself as the industrial capital of Bulgaria, according to economists and analysts from the Industry Watch
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Bulgaria’s December 2016 business climate unchanged from November – poll
A regular poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found views of the country’s business climate in December largely
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Bulgaria moves to reform law on managing Black Sea beaches ‘to improve quality of tourist service’
Bulgaria’s outgoing Cabinet approved on December 28 amendments to the Black Sea Coast Spatial Planning Act that, if approved, would
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Bulgarian Border Police chief: Illegal migration significantly down in 2016
Bulgaria’s Border Police director-general Svetlan Kichikov says that the migration pressure situation in Bulgaria is calm and there are days
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