A group of international investors have filed a claim to recover some of the USD 172 M it says it is owed by Bulgaria’s collapsed Corporate Commercial Bank, or KTB, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Bulgaria’s government debt decreased to EUR 12.
Bulgaria’s government is to consider a proposal for the creation of a special council tasked with preparing Bulgaria for eurozone accession at a regular meeting on July 1.
Bulgaria will close the first half of 2015 with a budget surplus of around BGN 850 M, according to preliminary data of the Finance Ministry.
The Bulgarian government will establish an energy security council, which will coordinate the national policy in the energy sector and define the Bulgarian priorities within the framework of the European Energy Union.
The Bulgarian cabinet approved on Wednesday the country's participation in negotiations for the purchase of new fighter jets.
A draft decree of Bulgaria’s Council of Ministers envisages tasking the National Counterterrorism Center with the collection of data on violent extremism and radicalization.
Bulgaria will be hosting 14 US tanks for military training at the Novo Selo polygon, as stated by Bulgarian Defense Minister Nikolay Nenchev in an interview for bTV news Wednesday.
The government is due to hold a session and decide whether or not to proceed with the acquisition of new multirole aircraft, after a June 30 deadline to work on a draft bill expired.
Bulgarian Parliament has approved the one day labor contracts specifically for seasonal agricultural work.
The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC) has opposed the forced demolition of buildings and homes in the Roma neighborhood of the southwestern Bulgarian village of Garmen.
The national minimum wage in Bulgaria is BGN 380 as of July 1, up from BGN 360.
The ad campaign Yoga Hangers by Noble Graphics that was dedicated to the yoga clothing brand Omnitom has been the first Bulgarian project nominated to compete in what is considered to be the biggest advertising festival in the world – Cannes Lions, Capita
The Bulgarian branch of ICOMOS and the US Embassy to Sofia announced their plans for the establishment of bilateral Bulgarian-US commission on safeguarding the cultural heritage of the country.
The A to JazZ Fest will gather the audience across Sofia for the fifth time.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has vowed that Health Minister Petar Moskov will withdraw a set of legal amendments paving the way for the privatization of hospitals.
Three houses fell through the illegal coal mining sites in the Pernik neighborhood Rudnichar Wednesday.
A house was demolished on account of the prolific rain in Troyan Tuesday.
Bulgaria's reigning football champion signed a two-year contract with the captain of Steaua Bucuresti – Andrei Prepelita.
Bulgaria's top male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov proceeded to the third round of Wimbledon after recording a second victory in the tournament on Wednesday.
Bulgaria's female tennis player Sesil Karatanchev concluded her participation in Wimbledon after suffering a defeat in the first round of the tournament.
Police officers have detained 35 migrants in the downtown area of Bulgaria's capital Sofia, private bTV station reports.
Bulgaria is watching the crisis in neighboring Greece "through wary eyes," Brussels-based EUObserver writes.
A man complains to a friend, who is a doctor:"My wife lost her voice.
‘’Bulgarian customs offices are doing very well,’’ said Prime Minister Boiko Borisov in a statement Wednesday.
An article in German newspaper Die Welt claims that a Bulgaria-based cell of Islamic State is supplying jihadist militants with Bulgarian passports that allow them to travel freely in the European Union, Sofia-based 24 Chasa reported on Wednesday.
Council of Europe (CoE) Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland announced that a Greek referendum would fall short of international standards if held as planned on Sunday
According to the latest report of UNHCR, which was released on Wednesday, 137 000 crossed the Mediterranean Sea into Europe in the first half of 2015.
The US and Cuba are to announce on Wednesday a move to reopen diplomatic missions in each other's capitals for the first time in over 50 years, international media outlets report.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday called on Greeks to vote ‘No’ in Sunday’s referendum on the conditions of bailout assistance proposed by international creditors.
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Greece's long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings by one notch to 'CC' from 'CCC'.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has reportedly said his country is prepared to accept conditions offered by lenders with only a few changes, the FT claims.
Athens has drafted a "Plan B" in case the Eurozone turns down the latest bailout request of PM Alexis Tsipras, Greek Energy Minister Panagiotis Lafazanis has said.
Greece missed early on Wednesday local time its deadline to pay a EUR 1.6 B loan installment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Gazprom halted gas deliveries to Ukraine on Wednesday and said it won’t resume supplies until Kiev makes a pre-payment.
Ukraine's state-owned utility Naftogaz has said it will stop purchasing gas from Russian energy giant Gazprom as of July 1, until a pricing dispute has been settled.
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