The World Bank (WB) would allot a long-term loan of USD 42 M to Bulgaria for the launch of a National Forest Campaign, representative of the National Forest Assosiation Iliya Simeonov said. A total of 7,000 people working in the forestry would be involve
In a statement due to take place after Bulgaria's municipal elections the country's Transport Minister Nikolay Vassilev would put an ultimatum on the privatization deal over a 65-percent stake in the state telecommunications company BTC, local radio Info
Bulgaria's annual arms exports are worth USD 240-250 M according to the country's arms trade control secretary.
Leading Italian companies show interest in investing in Bulgarian real estate properties, it emerged during the talks of the business delegation, which accompanied Italian Deputy Prime Minister Gianfranco Fini on his visit to Bulgaria.
Bulgaria's gross foreign debt amounted to USD 11.832 B end-August, which accounts for 62.
A stake in MobilTel, one of Bulgaria's two mobile operators, will be sold at the beginning of next year at the latest, local Dnevnik daily wrote October 20. So far Telecom Austria, Vodafone (UK), Telenor (Norway), TeliaSonera (Finland) and Orange have be
Fifty company leaders from Northern Italy will meet in Sofia with Bulgarian firm managers to explore local market and discuss possible business cooperation.
The US company Bechtel showed great interest in investmenting in Bulgarian infrastructure projects, Bulgaria's Finance Minister Milen Velchev announced upon his meeting with representatives of the company. He explained that Bechtel is interested mostly in
Bulgarians can apply for work in the Czech Republic through a new program, Czech Ambassador to Bulgaria Petr Dokladal said on Sunday. He explained that applications could be submitted at the Czech Embassy in Sofia.
Bulgaria occupies the last place in Europe's ranking on price of residential areas, Dian Kavrakov, CEO of ADIS (Domestic Diplomatic Properties Agency) told local bTV channel. He added that a major increase on Bulgaria's real estate market could be expecte
Varna Shipyard situated in Bulgaria's biggest coastal city launched on Sunday its first new ship produced since its bankruptcy in 1998, Bulgaria's Transport Ministry announced. The 42,000-toned ship was officially named after one of Bulgaria's Stara Plan
The 1998 intergovernmental power-for-infrastructure agreement between Bulgaria and Turkey would continue to be executed despite the fact that some parameters could be changed, Bulgaria's Energy Minister Milko Kovachev said in an interview for local Nova T
Bulgaria's profit tax could be decreased to 20 or 22 percent in 2004, the country's Finance Minister Milen Velchev said when presenting Bulgaria's business opportunities to leading American investors in the finance corporation JP Morgan. Velchev explaine
By the end of the next week the ranking of the bidders in the tender invited over a 75-stake in the Varna shipyard in the country's biggest coastal city will be clear, Bulgaria's Transport Minister Nikolay Vassilev said Saturday. He explained that a five
The privatisation procedure for Bulgaria's seven power utilities would start in just a few days, the country's Energy Minister Milko Kovachev announced Saturday. Kovachev took part in a round table dedicated to Bulgaria's energy.
Over BGN 200 M would be allotted for different ecological projects in Bulgaria from the 2004 budget, the country's Environment Minister Dolores Arsenova said in Bulgarian town of Veliko Turnovo on Saturday. She added that over BGN 100 M gathered from tax
Bulgaria's future entry in the European Union (EU) would bring new challenges to the country's business, a congratulating address of Bulgaria's President Georgi Pravanov read at the opening of the Second National Congress of the Union of commercial initia
Bulgarians who have defaulted on real estate, vehicle and waste tax payments face distrain upon their salaries and bank accounts, the country's tax administration announced.
The construction of a second bridge at Danube in its Bulgarian part will be finished by the end of 2007. The work on the bridge that will connect Vidin on the Bulgarian bank and Kalafat in Romania are expected to start next year.
The World Bank-linked International Finance Corporation agreed to allot a USD 22 M loan for the modernization of Bulgaria's Stomana-Pernik metalworking plant, which is the country's second largest metal goods producer and metal-processor.
World tobacco mastodon British-American Tobacco has confirmed its interest in the privatisation of tobacco giant Bulgartabac, it emerged at the meeting of Deputy Economy Minister Dimitar Ivanovski and Bulgartabac Holding Executive Director Iliya Kaloferov
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