ARCHIVE - 12 February 2019

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Business

Bella Bulgaria Plans to Invest BGN 15 Million and Enter the Serbian Market
Poor 2018 for Bulgarian Exports, Close to BGN 8 Billion Negative Balance
CEZ is Already Negotiating with Indian Candidate for Assets in Bulgaria, Czech Newspaper Writes
The EBRD and BSMEPA will Cooperate in Supporting Small and Medium-sized Businesses
Dr. Boyko Takov: BSMEPA will Support the Efforts of BCause Foundation to Promote Start-up Business Projects
Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier Mariana Nikolova Discusses Demographic Policies During Her Visit to Hungary
Etem Bulgaria Decided to Spin-off its Production of Extruded Aluminium Profiles Business
Prof. Steve Hanke: Bulgaria Has a Low Flat Tax and That's Great

Politics

Hungary will Continue to Support Bulgaria for its Membership in Schengen
Russia's Ambassador Makarov: We have not Received Instructions for Meddling in the Bulgarian Elections
Armenian Minister Holds Meeting with Bulgarian Ambassador
5 New Metro Stations to Be Released by October
9 Hours Without Water Supply at Lagera District on Wednesday
Bulgaria Ranks 11th Among the Best Countries in the World
The Total Consumer Confidence Indicator Increases by 1.9% For January 2019
The Guardian: UK and Bulgaria Investigate 2015 Poisoning of Bulgarian Arms Dealer
The Repairs in the Center of Sofia Continue
Bulgarian President Radev Awarded Honorary Sign to Internationally Renowned Violinist Svetlin Russev
Bulgarian Business Demands Delay in the Introduction of New Cash Registers

Society

About 670,000 Tons of Food Are Disposed of by Bulgarians Every Year
How Much Will Cost to Buy a Ticket to Mars?
British Mobile Users Could Face Roaming Fees in the Event of a No-Deal Brexit
Cold and Dry Weather in Bulgaria until February 20th
Worldwide 'Catastrophic Collapse' of Insects According to a Study
Rain in Central and Eastern Bulgaria before Noon, Highs between 4-9°C
500 Bulgarian Schools will be Modernised with BGN 700 Million
Cases of Violence Against Doctors in Bulgaria Are Growing
New French Study Explores Risks of Ultra-processed Food
A Man Died in a Trolleybus Accident in Sofia

Crime

Bulgarian Authorities Shut Down 15 Websites Selling Fake Goods

World

North Korea Continues to Make More Nuclear Bombs
Greece to Vote on Constitutional Revision This Week

Novinite Insider

Eastern Europe and Bulgaria can Bring their Workers Back and Two Cities Showed How

Business

Bella Bulgaria Plans to Invest BGN 15 Million and Enter the Serbian Market

The Bulgarian food company "Bella Bulgaria" started 2019 with a large investment program in the production, storage and export of food.

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 15:26

Poor 2018 for Bulgarian Exports, Close to BGN 8 Billion Negative Balance

In 2018 Bulgaria were exported goods worth BGN 55 275.

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 13:56

CEZ is Already Negotiating with Indian Candidate for Assets in Bulgaria, Czech Newspaper Writes

The Bulgarian company Inercom is no longer considered by CEZ as an exclusive candidate in the deal for the Bulgarian assets of the company and is also negotiating with the Indian "India Power Corp.

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 13:24

The EBRD and BSMEPA will Cooperate in Supporting Small and Medium-sized Businesses

Opportunities and directions for cooperation in support of small and medium business were discussed at a meeting on Thursday by Dr Boyko Takov, Executive Director of the Executive Agency for Promotion of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (BSMEPA) and Lar

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 13:20

Dr. Boyko Takov: BSMEPA will Support the Efforts of BCause Foundation to Promote Start-up Business Projects

We understand the need to encourage start-up entrepreneurs and we are ready to consider more effective formats for their support.

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 13:08

Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier Mariana Nikolova Discusses Demographic Policies During Her Visit to Hungary

Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier for Economic and Demographic Policy Mariana Nikolova met in Budapest with Hungary’s Minister of State for Family, Youth and International Affairs Katalin Novák, reported the Bulgarian National Radio.

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 10:28

Etem Bulgaria Decided to Spin-off its Production of Extruded Aluminium Profiles Business

Viohalco subsidiary Etem Bulgaria decides the spin-off of the production of extruded aluminium profiles business and the additional processing of aluminium profiles and enters into an Investment Agreement with Gestamp, reports Glass on Web.

Business | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:48

Prof. Steve Hanke: Bulgaria Has a Low Flat Tax and That's Great

Bulgaria has made very limited progress on reforms in the economy and this has led to weak investor interest in your country.

Business » Finance | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 12:01

Politics

Hungary will Continue to Support Bulgaria for its Membership in Schengen

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Peter Szijjarto praised the Bulgarian-Hungarian relations by focusing on the political and economic ties between the two countries, the press center of the Council of Ministers announced.

Politics » Diplomacy | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 16:22

Russia's Ambassador Makarov: We have not Received Instructions for Meddling in the Bulgarian Elections

Russia's Ambassador to Bulgaria Anatoly Makarov rejected the allegations of an expected Russian intervention in the elections in Bulgaria.

Politics » Diplomacy | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 11:29

Armenian Minister Holds Meeting with Bulgarian Ambassador

Minister of transport, communication and information technologies Hakob Arshakyan on February 11 received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bulgaria to Armenia Maria Pavlova Tzotzorkova-Kaymaktchieva, Armenian news agency reported.

Politics » Diplomacy | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:46

5 New Metro Stations to Be Released by October

By the beginning of October, the first 5 stations of the third subway beam linking ''Graf Ignatiev'' Str and ''Krasno Selo'' district will be launched, Stoyan Bratoev, the executive director of Metropolitan Metropolitan, announced on BNT.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 11:47

9 Hours Without Water Supply at Lagera District on Wednesday

The water supply in a part of the Lagera district will be suspended temporarily tomorrow due to repair works, said Sofiyska Voda, quoted by the Bulgarian National Television.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 10:26

Bulgaria Ranks 11th Among the Best Countries in the World

Bulgaria ranked 11th in the Good Country Index, prepared by the team of independent British political consultant Simon Anholt, Manager.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 10:09

The Total Consumer Confidence Indicator Increases by 1.9% For January 2019

In January 2019, the total consumer confidence indicator increases by 1.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 10:05

The Guardian: UK and Bulgaria Investigate 2015 Poisoning of Bulgarian Arms Dealer

Britain and Bulgaria are jointly investigating the 2015 poisoning of a Bulgarian arms dealer to determine whether it involved novichok, the nerve agent used in the poisoning of Russian double-agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, in Salisbury last

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 10:01

The Repairs in the Center of Sofia Continue

From today, the reconstruction of ''Tsar Shishman'' Str.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:49

Bulgarian President Radev Awarded Honorary Sign to Internationally Renowned Violinist Svetlin Russev

Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev received on 11th of February the world famous Bulgarian violinist Svetlin Russev on the occasion of his forthcoming joint concert with Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, reports BNT.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:35

Bulgarian Business Demands Delay in the Introduction of New Cash Registers

The business community in Bulgaria said on 11th of February that it demanded postponing the deadline for the introduction of the new cash registers and fiscal printers, reports BNT.

Politics » Domestic | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:33

Society

About 670,000 Tons of Food Are Disposed of by Bulgarians Every Year

In Bulgaria, nearly 670,000 tons of food goes to the trash every year.

Society | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 17:06

How Much Will Cost to Buy a Ticket to Mars?

It's time to start chucking some cash into your Mars vacation fund.

Society | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 10:22

British Mobile Users Could Face Roaming Fees in the Event of a No-Deal Brexit

The UK is working to come up with a trade agreement with the European Union and is facing a rapidly approaching a deadline before a mandated withdrawal from the economic bloc, the Verge writes.

Society | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:55

Cold and Dry Weather in Bulgaria until February 20th

Colder, but relatively dry weather awaits us in the next ten days.

Society » Environment | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 11:15

Worldwide 'Catastrophic Collapse' of Insects According to a Study

Nearly half of all insect species worldwide are in rapid decline and a third could disappear altogether, according to a study warning of dire consequences for crop pollination and natural food chains, reports AFP.

Society » Environment | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:54

Rain in Central and Eastern Bulgaria before Noon, Highs between 4-9°C

Windy today with moderate and strong wind bringing cold air from northwest, meteorologist Georgi Tsekov, National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, told Focus News Agency.

Society » Environment | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:29

500 Bulgarian Schools will be Modernised with BGN 700 Million

BGN 700 million has been allocated for the modernization of 500 Bulgarian schools during this school year, the Chair of GERB parliamentary group and the vice-president of the party Tsvetan Tsvetanov said o 11th of February in Veliko turnovo, where he open

Society » Education | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:30

Cases of Violence Against Doctors in Bulgaria Are Growing

There is a growing number of cases of violence against doctors, reported NOVA TV.

Society » Health | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 12:26

New French Study Explores Risks of Ultra-processed Food

A major French study published Monday has found for the first time a link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and a higher risk of death, but researchers warned more work was needed to determine which mechanisms were at play.

Society » Health | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:52

A Man Died in a Trolleybus Accident in Sofia

Elderly man died in a trolleybus accident on the Acad.

Society » Incidents | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 11:19

Crime

Bulgarian Authorities Shut Down 15 Websites Selling Fake Goods

Bulgarian authorities have shut down 15 websites selling fake goods with logos of world famous brands and arrested two suspects, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement on Monday.

Crime | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:44

World

North Korea Continues to Make More Nuclear Bombs

North Korea has continued to produce bomb fuel while in denuclearization talks with the United States and may have produced enough in the past year to add as many as seven nuclear weapons to its arsenal, according to a study released just weeks before a p

World | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 12:31

Greece to Vote on Constitutional Revision This Week

Greece’s leftist government and the conservative opposition are set to clash again as lawmakers prepare to vote on the proposals for the revision of the country’ constitution, Kathimerini reported.

World » Southeast Europe | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 09:40

Novinite Insider

Eastern Europe and Bulgaria can Bring their Workers Back and Two Cities Showed How

A small Baltic town can help us understand a lot about the migration of the people of the region after the accession of the states there to the European Union (EU).

Novinite Insider » Opinions | February 12, 2019, Tuesday // 15:30
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