China to Invest USD 1.5 B in Bulgaria, Chamber Chief Says
China is going to invest some USD 1.5 B in the Bulgarian economy in the upcoming years, according to Viktor Azmanov, chair of the Bulgarian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
China is going to invest some USD 1.5 B in the Bulgarian economy in the upcoming years, according to Viktor Azmanov, chair of the Bulgarian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The Bulgarian Ministry of Agriculture and Foods is planning special measures to promote Bulgarian rose oil and products made from it across the globe.
One of the two major trade unions in Bulgaria, the Confederation of Independent Bulgarian Syndicates (KNSB), has elected its interim chief Plamen Dimitrov as its permanent President.
Over 80% of all Bulgarian employers have only finished high school or have an even lower education level, according to a study conducted by the Bulgarian Industrial Association.
The Bulgarian Council for Economic Development and Social Policies is holding Thursday its very first meeting to discuss measures to encourage competitiveness and priorities for attracting foreign investments.
Stephane Delahaye has been elected as the new chairman of the French-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce, Bulgarian news agencies inform.
Bulgaria's Justice Minister, Diana Kovacheva, met Thursday with Ambassadors in Sofia from the European Union Member States to discuss the country's parliamentary debates on the controversial bill authorizing confiscation of illegal assets.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will receive a copy of a historic letter written by Dimitar Peshev, the man whose initiative rescued a total of 50 000 Bulgarian Jews from deportation to Nazi concentration camps.
The two pilots of the MiG-29 fighter jet that crashed in Bulgaria last week will not be sanctioned, the country's Defense Minister Anyu Angelov declared on Thursday.
Bulgaria is starting a process of decentralization, and it can make good use of Switzerland's know-how, according to President Rosen Plevneliev.
European Parliament President Martin Schulz has thrown his weight behind Bulgarian Socialist Party leader and ex PM Sergey Stanishev for the permanent post of President of the Party of European Socialists.
All EU commissioners will skip next month's Euro 2012 football championship in Ukraine to protest the country's treatment of its jailed ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko, the EU's Kiev mission said Thursday.
The European Commission has approved a state aid scheme for the participation of Bulgarian Shepherd Dogs in international cynology exhibitions in 2012, according to an announcement of the Bulgarian Agriculture Ministry.
Bulgaria's 300-capacity transit centre for asylum seekers in the Southeastern village of Pastrogor will be officially inaugurated on Thursday.
European Parliament President Martin Schultz will arrive in Bulgaria on Thursday on the invitation of interim PES President Sergey Stanishev.
Bulgaria's ruling majority in the Parliament has adopted another part of a controversial bill authorizing confiscation of illegal assets at midnight Wednesday and the debates are continuing full force Thursday.
Bulgaria will move its Agriculture Ministry and the tourism unit of the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism to the country's second largest city of Plovdiv by September 2012, a local official has stated.
Bulgaria will seek public-private partnership for the construction of the Ruse-Veliko Tarnovo-Svilengrad-Istanbul fast toll road, according to Regional Development Minister Lilyana Pavlova
The South and East Europe Media Organization has issued a statement declaring its continuing struggle for press freedom on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2012.
Stoyan Ganev, one of the emblematic figures of the early years of Bulgaria's post-communist transition, is going to leave the USA, and to settle back in his Bulgarian hometown of Pazardzhik, a report says.
A specialized operation of Sofia's Transport Police unit has revealed widespread violations of Road Traffic Act provisions among taxi drivers.
Some 400 tons of municipal solid waste have burned down in a major fire at an open separate waste collection site in the northwestern city of Vratsa.
Bulgaria and Bulgarian journalists mark soberly Thursday the UN World Press Freedom Day.
The jury had revoked the crown of Miss Bulgaria 2012 Ina Mancheva after it was established that a hacker attack had manipulated the online vote of the audience.
One of every five Bulgarians or a total of 1.35 million people (nearly 20%) have a college degree, according to the February 2011 Population Census results.
Charges have been pressed against 8 of the total of 32customs officers detained during the "Customs" special operation at the Bulgaria–Turkey border crossing at Kapitan Andreevo, according to Sofia City Prosecutor Nikolay Kokinov.
Bulgaria's Supreme Court of Cassations upheld Thursday the jail sentences of the notorious alleged mobster pair Angel Hristov and Plamen Galev, better known as the Galevi brothers.
A 45-year-old director of a nursery school in Bulgaria's Varna has been arrested with a bribe of BGN 700 (EUR 340), which is more than twice the minimum monthly salary in the country.
Bulgarian Olympic weightlifting champion Galabin Boevski has received an effective sentence of 9 years and 4 months of jail time from the Federal Court in Brazil.
The Bulgarian Prosecutor's Office requested Thursday a new arrest for defendant Alexey Petrov on grounds he had pressured witnesses in the trail.
A special operation, codenamed "Customs" has been conducted Wednesday evening at the Capitan Andreevo checkpoint on the Bulgarian-Turkish border.
37-year-old Bulgarian Tzveta Tocheva was shot dead in her car in Detroit, local police authorities say.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin responded Thursday to calls for a boycott of the Euro 2012 football championship in Ukraine over the case of jailed ex PM Yulia Tymoshenko by saying that sport and politics should not mix.
Serbia's Boris Tadic, who stepped down as president last month ahead of May elections, said on Thursday he would keep Serbia on the path to European integration if elected to a third term.
Macedonian media have revealed the identity of the suspects for the brutal murder of five men that took place last month near Skopje.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stated that she would be making a last minute decision whether to attend the European Football Championship in Ukraine.
On May 3, the world, Bulgaria included, marked World Press Freedom Day.
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