GERB MPs walk out of Radev’s speech at second inauguration
MPs for Boiko Borissov’s opposition GERB party walked out of the National Assembly chamber on January 19 as President Roumen
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: New record 11 181 cases confirmed in past day
A total of 11 181 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in Bulgaria in the past day, setting a new
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Bulgaria’s Petkov meets Kovachevski in Skopje: ‘First step forward in new chapter’
There was a cordial tone between Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Kiril Petkov and his North Macedonian counterpart Dimitar Kovachevski at a
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FDI in Bulgaria in January-November 2021 was 1.28B euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 11 months of 2021 stood at 1.28 billion euro, the equivalent of
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Bulgaria annual inflation hits new 13-year high 7.8% in 2021
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 7.8 per cent inflation in December 2021, data released by the National Statistical
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in 2021 up 9.7% y/y
The number of new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in 2021 was 9.7 per cent higher than the figure for
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 24 of 28 districts are dark red zones
Twenty-four of the 28 districts in Bulgaria are classified as Covid-19 dark red zones, meaning a morbidity rate of 500
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Covid-19 in Bulgaria: New record as close to 10 000 test positive in past day
Of 44 772 tests for Covid-19 in Bulgaria in the past day, 9996 – about 22.33 per cent – produced
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Bulgaria’s Health Minister changes arrivals rules for citizens of Israel, North Macedonia, Turkey, Serbia
After an outcry from Bulgaria’s winter resorts and hospitality industry over the Health Minister’s change of rules for arrivals in
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