Four Bulgarian bankrupt banks - Capitalbank, Balkan Universal Bank, Slaviani TB and Crystalbank - will be put out for sale in 2004, as soon as their audit reports are ready, Chairman of the state Deposit Guarantee Fund Bisser Manolov, cited by local Capit
Municipal Council in Bulgaria's famous winter resort Bansko designated some 800 decares for building of new hotels, and most of the plots have already been sold, mayor of the town Alexander Kravarov told Bulgaria's Dnevnik daily. In Kravarov's words, bot
In 2004, the actual wages increase in Bulgaria is expected to amount to some 4%, the country's Finance Minister Milen Velchev told Sofia-based Darik radio on Saturday. Rapid credit growth is also expected to allay next year, the minister said.
Turkey's Sisecam launched its project for building a production line for flat glass in the Bulgarian town Targovishte, making the biggest greenfield investment in this field in the country. Geological studies were given the green light on Friday under a
Tobacco giant Bulgartabac officially launched the contest for a consultant on the sale of its subsidiaries. Bids can be submitted by Jan 26, 2004.
Automotive company DaimlerChrysler will modernize the automobile park of Bulgaria's army under a contract, signed between Bulgaria's Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov and the head of the company's governmental programs department Hartmuth Kremer, on Frida
Bulgaria's GDP has gone up by 4.3% over the third quarter of 2003 as compared to the same period in 2002.
Bulgaria's economy marks a stable, upward tendency, however, that is not enough, the country's Economy Minister Lidia Shuleva told in an interview for local Darik Radio. She pointed out that the further boosting of the economy development should be accom
Sony Ericsson T610 is the 2003 winner in the mobile phones category of "Device of the year" contest. There were 23 categories in black and white goods contest.
Bulgaria's Parliament passed on second reading the 2004 budget of the country following the many disputes it triggered. The fiscal reserve for 2004 was set to BGN 2.
Czech power giant CEZ has officially expressed interest in the privatisation of seven Bulgarian power distributors. The company has passed on to Bulgaria's Privatisation Agency "Documentation on Qualification" as a first step toward taking part in the pr
Bulgaria's National Power Distribution Company was awarded Best Company 2003 by the country's Chamber of Commerce. The main criteria for the selection were companies' revenues for 2002.
Bulgaria's Maritsa East 3 thermal power plant started Wednesday electricity exports to neighboring Turkey. Three of the plant's units are working at full capacity since unit 2 is currently under reconstruction.
Six Bulgarian sewage-construction and water supply utilities will be given the right to borrow up to EUR 60 M from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development with no need of state guarantees, Bulgaria's Regional Development Minister Valentin Tse
Bulgaria's gross foreign debt in the end of October reached EUR 10.650 B, which shows an increase of EUR 34.
Sofia Municipal Bank manages all of the capital's funds and an investigation into its activities is most likely, Lyuben Dilov, municipal councillor and chairman of the conservative movement Gergyovden said on Tuesday, referring to the controversial transf
The Russian state civil aviation service has refused to name Russian carriers to conduct the regular flights to the Bulgarian Black Sea cities of Varna and Burgas, Russian newspaper Vedomosti wrote.
Unpaid taxes in Bulgaria amount to BGN 1, 7 B the public tax bulletin for December revealed. It also shows that the number of tax debtors in Bulgaria has reached 4916.
Bulgaria's government will sign the privatization contract for a 65% stake in Bulgaria's dominant telecom carrier the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC) with US private equity firm Advent by the beginning of 2004, the country's Finance Minister Mi
Bulgaria's Social Minister Hristina Hristova presented the prizes Employer of 2003 in Sofia on Monday. Employers were assessed in six categories and three awards were provided in each category.
Santa Claus arrived in Sofia on Sunday with a balloon filled with hot air, choosing as his first stop Bulgaria's baked goods manufacturer Pain d'Or, where he was awaited by more than 120 children from the specialized school for children with damaged heari
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