Cabinet Approves German-Inked Deal over Power Utility
The Council of Ministers approved Thursday the contract with German company E.ON Energie AD for the privatisation of 67% stake in Northeast Bulgaria power utility pool.
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The Council of Ministers approved Thursday the contract with German company E.ON Energie AD for the privatisation of 67% stake in Northeast Bulgaria power utility pool.
Bulgaria's parliament has passed a controversial bill that penalizes cursing during sport events. The fresh rule also bans spectators from performing obscene gestures and from rushing onto the field during games.
The state Nuclear Regulation Agency got appointed its new chief on Thursday after the chair was emptied a month ago due to passing away of Emil Vapirev. The government elected Sergey Tsotchev, 50, to take over helm of the nuclear watchdog body.
Deyan Kavrakov, President of FIABCI-Bulgaria and CEO of ADIS Ltd., Bulgaria's largest full service real estate company, presented the report "Bulgaria Real Estate Market - Trends and Prospectives" at a congress, which was held from September 30 to October
Germany's Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder will raise the question for the fate of the five Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death in Libya during his visit to Tripoli. German DPA cited diplomatic sources as saying that Schroeder plans to raise human rights iss
Inflation of 0.9% was registered in September in Bulgaria, the National Statistical Institute reported.
UK's Ealing Studios is the first candidate to be certified by the Privatization Agency to submit a preliminary offer for participation in the publicly announced tender for the sale of 95% from the capital of Boyana Film EAD, Sofia.
The US-purchased Bulgarian telecom has paid off three pending credit lines worth of EUR 53.096 M, the company's CEO William Aylward announced on Thursday.
The beheading of a Turkish driver held hostage in Iraq was posted Thursday on a video online.
Bulgaria's national football team is looking to a friendly against Slovenia, in order to keep fit until the World Cup qualifier against Sweden. Coach Hristo Stoitchkov disclosed Wednesday night that the Slovanian game was already agreed, the only thing l
The Portuguese Embassy in Sofia will see end of October top diplomatic reshuffle when the outgoing Ambassador Paolo da Silva will be replaced by Mario de Jesus Santos, former envoy to Sao Tome and Principe. According to local press reports, H.
Turkish court released from jail Wednesday one of three rail workers as they went on trial over a July train crash that claimed 37 lives in one of the country's worst rail disasters, the Anatolia news agency reported.
Bulgaria does not plan to introduce visas for citizens of its western Balkan neighbours, Macedonia and Serbia and Montenegro, Deputy Foreign Minister Gergana Grancharova announced. The visa matter would probably be reviewed after the country enters the E
A light show in the Archaeological Museum in Sofia will commemorate the World Osteoporosis Day, October 20. An osteoporosis fight campaign started Thursday in Sofia, Doc.
If the interest toward the sale of 12 tobacco processing factories fails to revive by November 12, the privatization scheme applied to them would be changed. According to Bulgartabac's CEO Georgi Kostov, the public companies would be tendered on the stoc
The main reasons for the jump in new car sales in Bulgaria are business development and decrease in car thefts' number.
The Bulgarian teenager who is suspected of slaughtering a classmate with an axe will undergo mental health examination, media reported. Kristiayan Kostadinov, aged 17, confessed to murdering his friend Kristin Andonov last Sunday after a gambling quarrel
Bulgaria's largest business organization engaged in matters of corporate ethics and responsible business practices has landed online. The Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) announced its freshly designed web site (www.
The first results released in Afghanistan's presidential election put President Hamid Karzai in the lead after 7513 votes were counted in the northern province of Kunduz, Afghanistan's electoral commission said. The Afghan Joint Electoral Management Body
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao are to discuss Russian oil export to China. Putin arrived in Beijing Thursday for a three-day official visit, AFP announced.
Greek businessmen ranked Bulgaria second in a survey, which assesses the conditions for investments in the Balkan countries.
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