New EU rules to improve gender balance on corporate boards now apply
The European Union’s Gender Balance on Corporate Boards Directive entered into application at the end of 2024, aiming for a more balanced gender
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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 8.0% for January 2025
Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved an eight per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the
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Bulgaria records 3.69B leva Budget deficit in January-November 2024
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 3.69 billion leva in the first 11 months of 2024,
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NSI poll: Business climate in Bulgaria improved in December
A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI), the results of which were released on December 30, has
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EC report: Non-EU nationals helped the EU labour market stay strong in 2023
The European Union labour market remained strong in 2023, despite economic slowdown, with historically low unemployment and 5.5 million jobs created since 2019,
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Renewables accounted for 22.58% of Bulgaria’s energy use in 2023
In 2023, about 22.58 per cent of gross final energy consumption in Bulgaria came from renewable sources, up from 19 per
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January-November 2024 up 16.2% y/y
There were 40 211 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January-November 2024, an increase of 16.2 per cent compared
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FDI in Bulgaria in January-October 2024 was 1.24B euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 10 months of the year stood at 1.24 billion euro, the equivalent
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Eurostat: Bulgaria had lowest level of GDP per capita in EU in 2023
Bulgaria had the lowest level of GDP per capita in the European Union in 2023, at 36 per cent below
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