Austria’s BauMax Sells Bulgaria Unit for Token EUR 1
bauMax Bulgaria, a unit of Austrian do-it-yourself chain bauMax, has been sold for EUR 1 to Bulgaria’s Haedus, money.bg reported on Friday.
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bauMax Bulgaria, a unit of Austrian do-it-yourself chain bauMax, has been sold for EUR 1 to Bulgaria’s Haedus, money.bg reported on Friday.
Max, the first mobile operator providing commercially available 4G services in Bulgaria, on Friday said it would partner with Blizoo, the country’s largest cable TV operator.
Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak on Friday urged Bulgaria to issue in timely manner all permits relating to the construction of the seabed section of the South Stream gas pipeline project.
The company South Stream Transportation notified all companies producing and delivering pipes for the halted South Stream gas pipeline project to terminate those activities, reports the Russian daily Vedomosti.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov discussed several energy projects as substitutes to the cancelled South Stream pipeline during the first day of the European Council on Thursday.
The European Union (EU) grants BGN 1.4 million to Bulgaria for the integration of immigrants from non-EU countries.
Bulgarian lawmakers have narrowly approved changes to the pension system comprising various aspects of pension insurance.
Lawmakers have moved to increase maximum insurable earnings to BGN 2600 M, up from 2400 M envisaged in the current legislation.
Bulgaria's main ruling party GERB will postpone the proposed changes to pensions insurance contributions, as these are unacceptable to the coalition partners from the Reformist Bloc (RB).
Bulgarian Members of Parliament (MPs) adopted on Thursday at first reading the amendments proposed by the main ruling party GERB to the Interior Ministry Act.
The Bulgarian Parliament is to discuss the proposed controversial changes to pension insurance on Friday.
A group of protesters gathered at an improvised rally in front of the National Assembly in Sofia, demanding the resignation of Bulgaria's Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov.
Lawmakers approved on Friday the expenditure of Bulgaria's national health fund for next year.
Bulgarian officials have attributed Friday's accident at the Maglizh ammo factory to a breakdown, but have failed to make clear if it was human-made.
The Interior Ministry officially confirmed on Friday that the blast at a Bulgarian ammo factory had claimed one life and had left three wounded.
One man was presumed dead and two women were severely injured by a blast at a Bulgarian fireworks and hunting ammunition factory on Friday.
Israel told Bulgaria of the Shia group Hezbollah's involvement in the 2012 terror attack after an alleged informant disclosed details to the country's intelligence service Mossad, an Israeli daily wrote on Thursday.
"Let them bring the stream here, here we'll make us a little hub and we'll sell gas just like Turkey will.
The European Parliament (EP) approved the EU-Georgia Association Agreement (AA) on Thursday.
The EU's 28 heads of state or government, who met in Brussels for the European Council summit on Thursday, approved the EUR 315 billion investment plan of Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker.
The EU's relationship with Russia and the crisis in Ukraine were among the main topics on the agenda of the European Council summit that was held in Brussels on Thursday.
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