European Parliament denounces upcoming sham presidential election in Belarus
In a resolution adopted on January 22, members of the European Parliament call on the EU to reject the upcoming
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Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria’s Varna district becomes latest to declare flu epidemic
Bulgaria’s coastal district of Varna has become the latest to issue a flu epidemic declaration, to be in effect from
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in 2024 up 13.8% y/y
There were 42 491 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in 2024, an increase of 13.8 per cent compared with
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Number of districts in Bulgaria subject to flu epidemic declarations grows
Three additional districts in Bulgaria have declared a flu epidemic, the Health Ministry said on January 20. After Haskovo and
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Commercial flights in EU up 5.8% y/y in 2024, still below pre-pandemic levels
In 2024, 6.7 million commercial flights were recorded in the European Union, 5.8 per cent more compared with 2023 (6.3 million),
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IMF: Global growth – divergent and uncertain
Global growth is projected at 3.3 per cent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7
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G7 Rapid Response Mechanism slams Russia’s global disinformation campaign
The G7 Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) said on January 17 that it notes recent statements by the US, UK and
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FDI in Bulgaria in January-November 2024 was 1.49B euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 11 months of 2024 stood at 1.49 billion euro, the equivalent of
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Borissov sees ‘long life’ for Bulgaria’s new Zhelyazkov government
GERB-UDF leader Boiko Borissov told reporters on January 16 that he foresees a long political life for the Rossen Zhelyakov
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