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Bulgaria Sees Modest Monthly Industrial Growth, But 8% Yearly Drop Persists

Industrial output in Bulgaria posted a modest monthly increase in February 2026, but continued to decline sharply on an annual basis, according to preliminary, seasonally adjusted data from the National Statistical Institute.

Business » Industry | 9 hours ago | Viewed: 525

Trade Unions Warn: Prices in Bulgaria Won’t Fall Back Even If Fuel Gets Cheaper

The president of the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions, Plamen Dimitrov, has warned that inflation in Bulgaria is likely to exceed earlier projections, even if fuel prices begin to decline

Business » Energy | April 13, 2026, Monday // 11:18 | Viewed: 677

When News Cycles Meet Nightlife Economics: The Curious Rise of Digital Casinos

Scroll through a busy news feed and you’ll spot a pattern - economic jitters, tech pivots, shifting consumer habits.

Business | April 11, 2026, Saturday // 08:39 | Viewed: 2717

The Power of Knowledge Lies in Its Use

Dr. Boyko Takov: Analytical and empirical results from ongoing projects constitute a solid information base

Business | April 9, 2026, Thursday // 18:21 | Viewed: 2949

Up to 90% of Construction and Renovation Workers in Bulgaria Work Illegally

Up to 90 percent of construction and renovation workers in Bulgaria are operating outside the legal framework, according to entrepreneur Lozan Lozanov, who raised concerns about the lack of regulation in construction and installation services

Business » Industry | April 9, 2026, Thursday // 14:00 | Viewed: 3226

Bulgaria Publishes 7,000 Public Contracts Worth Over €30 Billion in Transparency Push

The Ministry of Finance has released a broad public dataset covering more than 7,000 public procurement contracts with a combined value exceeding 30 billion euros

Business » Finance | April 9, 2026, Thursday // 13:44 | Viewed: 3231

The Best Mobiles for Slot Gaming: What to Look For and Why It Matters

Mobile slot gaming has exploded in popularity, and it’s easy to see why.

Business | April 9, 2026, Thursday // 11:39 | Viewed: 2182

Bulgaria Expects Fuel Price Drop as Oil Falls 20%, Says Finance Minister

Caretaker Finance Minister Georgi Klisurski said he expects fuel prices at gas stations to ease in the coming period, pointing to a sharp decline in international oil markets

Business » Finance | April 8, 2026, Wednesday // 17:06 | Viewed: 2586

Boris Azarenko: Profile of a Vesper Co-Founder

Boris Azarenko is an entrepreneur whose professional background lies in banking and finance and who later founded major property development businesses.

Business | April 8, 2026, Wednesday // 14:23 | Viewed: 2855

Borrowing Surge: Bulgaria Raises Over €1 Billion in Early 2026 Debt Issuance

Bulgaria’s new government borrowing for 2026 has surpassed the 1 billion euro mark following the latest successful auction of state securities, according to data cited from the Bulgarian National Bank

Business » Finance | April 8, 2026, Wednesday // 09:16 | Viewed: 2161

From 2015 to 2025: Bulgaria Sees One of EU’s Strongest Housing Price Booms

Housing prices in Bulgaria have surged by 157% between 2015 and the end of 2025

Business » Properties | April 8, 2026, Wednesday // 09:00 | Viewed: 2077

Is Another Crisis Coming? Bulgaria’s Central Bank Chief Flags Inflation Spiral Risk

Bulgaria recorded only a modest and one-off increase in inflation following the adoption of the euro on January 1, with the effect estimated at between 0.3 and 0.4 percentage points

Business » Finance | April 7, 2026, Tuesday // 16:40 | Viewed: 2769

Fewer Listings, Higher Costs: Bulgaria’s Vacation Property Market Faces 30% Surge

Specialists in the real estate and tourism sectors are forecasting a notable rise in the prices of vacation properties in Bulgaria, with estimates pointing to an increase of between 25% and 30%

Business » Tourism | April 7, 2026, Tuesday // 16:18 | Viewed: 2437

Bulgarian Doctors Warn Healthcare System Near Collapse, Demand Urgent Funding Reform

The Bulgarian Medical Union (BLS) has issued a warning that the country’s healthcare system is approaching a critical point, calling for urgent state intervention to prevent further deterioration

Business | April 7, 2026, Tuesday // 11:01 | Viewed: 2059

Easter Skiing in Bulgaria: Bansko Opens with Deep Snow and Discounted Lift Passes

The ski zone above Bansko is set to welcome visitors during the Easter holidays with exceptional late-season conditions, as snow cover near Todorka Peak has reached close to three meters

Business » Tourism | April 7, 2026, Tuesday // 09:37 | Viewed: 2325

Bulgaria Records 1.5 Billion Euro Budget Deficit in March, Highest in 15 Years

Data released by the Ministry of Finance, covering budget execution for February 2026 and preliminary estimates for March 2026, indicate a marked deterioration in Bulgaria’s fiscal position

Business » Finance | April 7, 2026, Tuesday // 09:00 | Viewed: 2133

Bulgaria Hit by Fuel Shock as Diesel Prices Surge 37% Since Iran War Began

Bulgaria’s fuel market has recorded a sharp upward shift since the outbreak of the war in Iran, with diesel and petrol prices rising significantly across the country

Business » Energy | April 6, 2026, Monday // 10:12 | Viewed: 3526

Bulgaria Ranks 38th in Economic Freedom, Between Costa Rica and Oman

In the 2026 edition of the Index of Economic Freedom, compiled by the Heritage Foundation, Bulgaria is placed 38th out of 176 countries, positioned between Costa Rica and Oman

Business » Finance | April 6, 2026, Monday // 08:31 | Viewed: 2976

Bulgaria Faces Fiscal Warning as Deficit Grows, Growth Slows and Inflation Risks Rise

Finance officials and the Bulgarian National Bank have issued a series of warnings about Bulgaria’s fiscal and economic outlook for 2026, highlighting rising pressure on public finances, slower growth, and higher inflation.

Business » Finance | April 5, 2026, Sunday // 10:30 | Viewed: 2904

Series of Black Sea Incidents: Bulgarian Navy Recovers Drone Wing, UAV and a Buoy

Specialized Navy teams in Bulgaria carried out multiple operations over two consecutive days in response to reports of objects found in the Black Sea

Business | April 3, 2026, Friday // 19:37 | Viewed: 3075

Bulgaria Moves to Long-Term Euro Monitoring as Price Controls Continue Until August 8

With the initial months following the introduction of the euro, institutional oversight in Bulgaria is gradually shifting from intensive inspections to a more systematic and long-term monitoring framework

Business » Finance | April 3, 2026, Friday // 12:05 | Viewed: 2953
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