During a visit in Berlin with PM Boyko Borisov, Bulgarian Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski has reiterated Bulgaria's hopes to get major German companies as concessionaires of transport hubs such as ports and airports.
Bulgaria will be paying EUR 1 M per month to settle the debt for the Siemens Desiro electric trains it bought in 2005, it emerged after a meeting between Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
The World Bank has warned the whole world, but particularly emerging economies, including Bulgaria, of an imminently gloomy 2012 - lower than expected growth, recession in the euro zone and longer and deeper downturns than the last one.
Bulgaria's Maritsa Iztok 2 Thermal Power Plant has conducted a successful experiment with burning brown coal from the Pernik basin.
Bulgaria is under a huge pressure to invest in green energy, the country's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov stated during his visit to Germany.
The strike at Maritsa Iztok Mines AD has so far brought losses of BGN 4 M for the company, according to Evgeni Stoykov executive director of the state-owned coal mining company.
Bulgaria's Parliament did not support the bill proposed by the left-wing Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) that envisioned a full ban on the exploration and extraction in the country.
Bulgaria should think twice before expelling US energy giant Chevron from its territory, American Ambassador to Bulgaria James Warlick has stated.
Bulgaria's parliament will vote on Wednesday the proposed ban on the use of hydrofracking technology in the extraction and exploration of gas and oil in Bulgaria.
Bulgaria's Chief Mufti, Mustafa Hadzhi, who was exposed one day earlier as an agent of the former Communist State Security, DS, was seen by the American Embassy in Sofia as a "credible voice among the Muslim community.
The Bulgarian-Turkish border is the best protected external EU border, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has told German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has reacted to EU criticism of his government's controversial legislative and executive moves by seeking to assuage concerns before the European Parliament.
Bulgarians and Romanians are ready to work for very low wages in Belgium, thus undercutting the local labor market, according to Belgian State Secretary for Repression of Fiscal and Social Fraud John Crombez.
The European Union has warned Hungary over its media freedom, adding to mounting international pressure over controversial Hungarian legislation changes and practices.
The EU does not stimulate in any way the fiscally responsible countries such as Bulgaria, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov complained before German businesspeople at a meeting with the German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations.
Bulgaria will seek support from Germany for decreasing the percentage of its national co-financing of EU fund projects from 20% to 5%, Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has revealed.
Journalist Yavor Dachkov has said he plans to file a lawsuit for libel against Prime Minister Boyko Borisov by the end of the week.
Bulgaria's outgoing President Georgi Parvanov has an approval rating of 45% at the end of his second and last term in office, according to a poll conducted by the National Center for Study of Public Opinion (NZIOM).
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates on January 18 the Day of Saint Athanasius (Atanasovden), who is the ruler of snow and ice. The holiday is said to mark the middle of winter.
Bulgaria's Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favor of banning the controversial technology of hydraulic fracking (hydrofracking) for shale gas exploration and extraction.
Hristo Stoichkov, Bulgaria's most internationally renowned football player, made the dreams of a very sick boy come true on Wednesday, when he surprised 13-year-old Tanyo in hospital, just weeks after his liver transplantation.
Bulgarian tennis star Tsvetana Pironkova has been ranked 9th among "The 25 Most Photogenic Sports Hotties" by The Bleacher Report.
Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov, world No.
Vastly rich Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala have been the latest bidders linked with Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov.
Bulgaria's highest-ranked female tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova lost to Galina Voskoboeva of Kazakhstan on Wednesday and failed to get past the second round at the Australian Open Grand Slam tournament.
A 3.5-year jail sentence of Fidel Beev, former Mayor of the town of Velingrad and ex Member of Parliament from the ethnic Turkish party DPS, has been confirmed by the Bulgarian Supreme Court of Cassation.
Bulgarian authorities are likely to have the right to launch probes and seize following an indictment unexplained wealth, worth more than BGN 250,000, which has been acquired over the last ten years.
The following cable was released by WikiLeaks and their official Bulgarian partner, the site for investigative journalism Bivol.bg.
Bulgaria's finance ministry has proposed a brand new tax return form.
Three independent candidates – including billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, veteran liberal Grigory Yavlinsky and Irkutsk Governor Dmitry Mezentsev – have collected enough signatures to run against Vladimir Putin for the Russian Presidency.
An "attack on Iran by Western powers" could cause an unpredictable "chain reaction" throughout the region, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned.
RWE AG may pull out of the Nabucco gas pipeline project aimed at carrying natural gas from the Caspian region to central Europe via Turkey, according to the German utility's chief executive.
A suspected smoke bomb tossed over the fence of the White House caused a temporary lockdown of the compound late on Tuesday, as hundreds of Occupy protesters had gathered outside the gates.
Wikipedia has shut down its English-language site as part of protests against proposed anti-piracy laws in the US, which it has described as 'devastating to the free and open web'.
"When the Chancellor speaks, I listen," Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov declared ahead of meeting with Angela Merkel in Germany.
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