ARCHIVE - 29 March 2019

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Business

Bulgarian Company Megatron Invests EUR 2.5 Million in a New Representative Office
"Innovation Accelerator Bulgaria" will Finance 200 Startups
Commodity Exchange with Romania Up by Nearly 7%, Reaching EUR 4.6 billion in 2018
Arab-Italian Consortium Offers the Lowest Price for the construction of the Bulgarian Section of the TurkStream
Lack of Bulgarian and Romanian Migrants Could Lead to Shortage of British Asparagus
Bulgarian Vegetable Growers See Reduction of both Acreage and Volume

Politics

Viorica Dancila: Bulgaria is a Key Partner of Romania in the Region
Ekaterina Zaharieva Met with Lebanese Counterpart Gebran Bassil
The Speaker of Bulgaria's National Assembly and Lebanon's Foreign Minister Discussed the Possibilities for Deepening Relations
In Bucharest, Bulgarian PM Borisov Spoke About Three More Bridges over the Danube
The Bulgarian Foreign Minister Considers the Statement of her Turkish Counterpart as Extremely Unacceptable
Meeting of the Executive Director of BSMEPA, Dr Boyko Takov, with a Representative of the United Arab Emirates in Sofia
Executive Director of BSMEPA Dr. Boyko Takov Met with HE Mr. Alberto Trueba Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Republic of Bulgaria
Prime Minister Borisov at a Meeting with the Balkan Leaders in Bucharest
Bulgaria Has no Plans to Deploy NATO Naval Bases on its Territory
Bulgaria Marks 15 Years Since Joining NATO
Bulgaria is Becoming One of the Most Competitive Investment Destinations in Southeastern Europe
Maria Gabriel: Artificial Intelligence will be Part of the Education of the Future
Bulgaria Gives BGN 3.5 million to Western Balkan Countries And the Eastern Partnership
The New Bulgarian 100 Leva Banknote is More Secure than the Euro
On Sunday we Move the Clocks One Hour Foreward
Bulgarian Scientists have Created a Battery of a New Generation
Bulgaria Imported over 600,000 Tons of Fruit and Vegetables in 2018

Society

By 2045, Bulgaria Could Lose over 20% of its Working-age Population
Drama out of the Boxing Ring: Will Kubrat Pulev Lose his License?
Mostly Sunshine Today in Bulgaria with Highs between 10-15°C, in Sofia about 10°C
The Legendary French Film Director Agnes Varda has Passed Away

World

The Pope Issued a New Law Against Sexual Abuse

Novinite Insider

Will Volkswagen Come to Bulgaria?

Business

Bulgarian Company Megatron Invests EUR 2.5 Million in a New Representative Office

The Bulgarian importer and representative of a number of world brands in agricultural, building, forestry, golf and garden equipment "Megatron" expands its activities with a new representation office.

Business | March 29, 2019, Friday // 16:06

"Innovation Accelerator Bulgaria" will Finance 200 Startups

The Fund of Funds has signed an operational agreement with the investment intermediary "Innovation Accelerator Bulgaria" for investment in startups.

Business | March 29, 2019, Friday // 15:06

Commodity Exchange with Romania Up by Nearly 7%, Reaching EUR 4.6 billion in 2018

Economy Minister Emil Karanikolov discussed strengthening trade and economic relations in a meeting with his Romanian counterpart Nicolae Badalau, Minister of Economy and Minister of the business environment, trade and entrepreneurship Romania Stefan-Radu

Business » Industry | March 29, 2019, Friday // 20:20

Arab-Italian Consortium Offers the Lowest Price for the construction of the Bulgarian Section of the TurkStream

The Arab-Italian consortium "Arkat" offered the lowest price for the construction of the Bulgarian section of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline, it became clear during the opening of the offers.

Business » Industry | March 29, 2019, Friday // 19:50

Lack of Bulgarian and Romanian Migrants Could Lead to Shortage of British Asparagus

For nearly 100 years, Chris Chin's family has cultivated asparagus in the West of England.

Business » Industry | March 29, 2019, Friday // 09:03

Bulgarian Vegetable Growers See Reduction of both Acreage and Volume

The production of traditional Bulgarian vegetables, such as tomatoes, gherkins and peppers, is falling, as revealed by the annual analysis of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food, reports Fresh Plaza.

Business » Industry | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:52

Politics

Viorica Dancila: Bulgaria is a Key Partner of Romania in the Region

,,Bulgaria is a key partner of Romania in the region.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 29, 2019, Friday // 20:02

The Speaker of Bulgaria's National Assembly and Lebanon's Foreign Minister Discussed the Possibilities for Deepening Relations

Opportunities for deepening relations between Bulgaria and Lebanon were discussed by National Assembly Chairwoman Tsveta Karaiancheva and Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 29, 2019, Friday // 16:13

In Bucharest, Bulgarian PM Borisov Spoke About Three More Bridges over the Danube

Prime Minister Boyko Borisov spoke on the construction of three more bridges over the Danube, after meeting with Romania's Prime Minister Viorica Dancila at a joint meeting of the two governments, reports Dnevnik.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 29, 2019, Friday // 15:49

The Bulgarian Foreign Minister Considers the Statement of her Turkish Counterpart as Extremely Unacceptable

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva described the statement of Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevluth Chavusoglu as extremely unacceptable.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 29, 2019, Friday // 14:19

Prime Minister Borisov at a Meeting with the Balkan Leaders in Bucharest

The four-party summit between Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Serbia will be held in Bucharest on Friday.

Politics » Diplomacy | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:21

Bulgaria Has no Plans to Deploy NATO Naval Bases on its Territory

Bulgaria has no plans to have naval NATO bases on its territory, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Krassimir Karakachanov said in an interview with TASS.

Politics » Defense | March 29, 2019, Friday // 20:12

Bulgaria Marks 15 Years Since Joining NATO

On 29 March 2004, Bulgaria became a full member of NATO.

Politics » Defense | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:59

Bulgaria is Becoming One of the Most Competitive Investment Destinations in Southeastern Europe

"Bulgaria is recognized as one of the most competitive investment destinations in Southeastern Europe with proven image and good business development and investment in sectors that create environment and high added value.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | March 29, 2019, Friday // 20:18

Maria Gabriel: Artificial Intelligence will be Part of the Education of the Future

At the opening of the International Conference on the Impact of the Artificial Intelligence on Higher Education, in the presence of Minister of Education Krasimir Valchev, his Maltese colleague Evarist Bartolo, representatives of technology companies, int

Politics » Domestic | March 29, 2019, Friday // 20:08

Bulgaria Gives BGN 3.5 million to Western Balkan Countries And the Eastern Partnership

Bulgaria will financially support 9 Western Balkan countries and the Eastern Partnership by providing grants of BGN 3 485 028 million for the implementation of projects for the development of education, science, culture, social integration and civil socie

Politics » Domestic | March 29, 2019, Friday // 19:56

The New Bulgarian 100 Leva Banknote is More Secure than the Euro

The new 100 Leva banknote that the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) put into circulation on 28 December 2018 appears to be more secure than the euro.

Politics » Domestic | March 29, 2019, Friday // 15:04

On Sunday we Move the Clocks One Hour Foreward

This Sunday - March 31, at 3:00 am after midnight, we must move the arrows of our clocks one hour ahead.

Politics » Domestic | March 29, 2019, Friday // 11:38

Bulgarian Scientists have Created a Battery of a New Generation

Scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Science in partnership with colleagues from Sofia University "St.

Politics » Domestic | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:27

Bulgaria Imported over 600,000 Tons of Fruit and Vegetables in 2018

Bulgarians are eating more imported fruits and vegetables, and are also exporting their domestic produce, as shown by the latest data from the Ministry of Agriculture, reports Fresh Plaza.

Politics » Domestic | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:25

Society

By 2045, Bulgaria Could Lose over 20% of its Working-age Population

The population of Bulgaria, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Croatia and Ukraine is declining.

Society | March 29, 2019, Friday // 09:36

Drama out of the Boxing Ring: Will Kubrat Pulev Lose his License?

Is it possible that an inappropriate kiss will take away the professional license of boxer Kubrat Pulev? The issue is on the agenda after Vegas Sports Daily reporter Jenny Sushe hired lawyer Gloria Allred to seek her rights in court.

Society | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:34

Mostly Sunshine Today in Bulgaria with Highs between 10-15°C, in Sofia about 10°C

Today will be mostly sunny with some more cloud at times, but with little to no rain.

Society » Environment | March 29, 2019, Friday // 08:13

The Legendary French Film Director Agnes Varda has Passed Away

The legendary director, Agnes Varda, one of the prominent representatives of the New Wave in French Cinema, died Thursday night at the age of 90, the France press reported.

Society » Obituaries | March 29, 2019, Friday // 14:14

World

The Pope Issued a New Law Against Sexual Abuse

 Pope Francis on Friday issued sweeping new sex abuse legislation for Vatican personnel and diplomats that requires the immediate reporting of abuse allegations to Vatican prosecutors, a policy shift aimed at being a model for the Catholic Church worldwid

World | March 29, 2019, Friday // 20:26

Novinite Insider

Will Volkswagen Come to Bulgaria?

Will Volkswagen choose Bulgaria for its planned giant investment? "We have negotiated for total silence, and the one who makes the most noise will get nothing," Prime Minister Borisov said in a German-Bulgarian forum.

Novinite Insider » Opinions | March 29, 2019, Friday // 16:17
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