ARCHIVE - 16 November 2020

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Business

Bulgaria’s EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Awarded with Prestigious Annual Award of Vienna Economic Forum

Bulgaria’s EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel was presented with the prestigious Annual Award of the Vienna Economic Forum "Partner of the Year 2020" for contribution to the economic development at regional and international level of the Forum countries.

Business | November 16, 2020, Monday // 20:16

Bulgarian Economy Update

Despite the easing of restrictions in the summer, the economy is shrinking In the period July-September, the gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 5.

Business | November 16, 2020, Monday // 11:01

PM Boyko Borissov: Bulgaria Will Start Importing Azeri Gas by January 1

Bulgarian PM Boyko Borissov made a surprise inspection of the construction site of gas interconnection between Bulgaria and Greece.

Business » Energy | November 16, 2020, Monday // 14:52

New Government Bill is Putting 75 Percent of Bulgarian Retail Gaming Venues at Risk

The majority of retail gaming venues in Bulgaria could have to close down as a result of a new government bill that has been introduced in the country, it has been claimed.

Business » Industry | November 16, 2020, Monday // 15:33

Bulgarian Hotels and Restaurants Ask for State Aid Even if Shut Down Voluntarily

Hotel and Restaurant-keepers Ask for State Aid Even If Shut down Voluntarily

Business » Tourism | November 16, 2020, Monday // 17:36

Politics

EU Budget Blocked by Hungary and Poland over Rule of Law Issue

Hungary and Poland have blocked approval of the EU's budget over a clause that ties EU funding with adherence to the rule of law.

Politics | November 16, 2020, Monday // 18:15

Bulgaria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs: Moscow Will Benefit if We Shut Our Eyes to Skopje

Positive solutions lead to friendship whereas negative ones leave only bitterness, President of North Macedonia said in reply.

Politics » Diplomacy | November 16, 2020, Monday // 08:15

Society

Serious Traffic Accident with Fatality Closed Trakia Motorway in Bulgaria

A severe accident between a truck and a car closed the Trakia Motorway near Stara Zagora.

Society | November 16, 2020, Monday // 18:30

Education Ministry Proposes Three Оptions for Study in Bulgaria, Fully Present - Only 1st Grade

Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science sent out to schools three options for training during the coronavirus epidemic.

Society » Education | November 16, 2020, Monday // 18:45

Bulgaria: Parents Replace Sick Teachers in School

Parents will go to school instead of teachers.

Society » Education | November 16, 2020, Monday // 10:25

Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Is 94.5 Percent Effective

US biotech company Moderna on Monday announced a new potential Covid-19 vaccine, which has been shown to be 94.

Society » Health | November 16, 2020, Monday // 14:49

Covid-19: US Cases Pass 11 Million Mark

Michigan and Washington are the latest US states to bring in strict measures to try and curb the spread of Covid-19.

Society » Health | November 16, 2020, Monday // 10:41

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: 816 New Cases, 293 in Intensive Care Unit

816 are the new cases of coronavirus in our country.

Society » Health | November 16, 2020, Monday // 08:12

Four Injured in Fire Incident in Berlin Metro

 

Society » Incidents | November 16, 2020, Monday // 11:33

World

NASA and SpaceX Launch Astronauts to ISS

NASA and SpaceX on Sunday launched four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from US soil, ending nine years of reliance on Russia to ferry astronauts into space.

World | November 16, 2020, Monday // 11:08

Novinite Insider

Boyko Takov: How to Survive in Time of Pandemic, Useful Tips for Bulgarian companies from BSMEPA

Novinite.bg got in touch with Dr. Boyko Takov, Executive Director of the Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA), to discuss the complicated situation of companies in Bulgaria and their chances to cope with it and survive

Novinite Insider » Opinions | November 16, 2020, Monday // 08:21
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