The grey sector of the Bulgarian economy exceeds 30% and is even bigger on the labor market, according to Kamen Kolev, Deputy Chair of the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA).
Seven investors have shown interest in the privatization of the cargo unit of Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) company, according to Emil Karanikolov, Executive Director of the Privatization and Post-Privatization Control Agency (PPCA).
Bulgaria's ethnic Turkish Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) party has argued that a government of experts should assume office in 2013.
Bulgaria's Supreme Court of Cassation (VKS) has conclusively upheld the acquittal of notorious businessman and alleged court lobbyist Krasimir Georgiev, aka Krasio the Black, on perjury charges.
7-year-old Kansas girl Olivia Heaston is making and selling bracelets to help her parents adopt two Bulgarian children.
The "Bulgarian Christmas" charity, which was launched for the tenth time at the beginning of December, has collected a total of BGN 1.5 M so far.
A 73-old man died in Bulgaria on Tuesday after he was shot, presumably accidentally, by a fellow hunter.
The accident in which a 48-year-old woman was almost killed in Bulgarian capital Sofia's subway was a robbery attempt, local police have revealed.
The Greek government will attempt to reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate on restaurant, cafe and bar bills to 13% from the current 23%, according to Tourism Minister Olga Kefaloyiani.
In the period January-November 2012, Turkey was visited by over 30 million foreign tourists, up by 0.5% from the same period of 2011.
China began service on Wednesday on the world's longest high-speed rail line, covering a distance of 2,300km in just eight hours.
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has been registered in the vicinity of Russia's Sochi, the 2014 Olympic capital.
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has signed a decree putting into effect his country's newly approved constitution.
Japan's Parliament formally elected Shinzo Abe, an outspoken nationalist, as Prime Minister on Wednesday.
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