Bulgaria Boasts of No Wheat Imports
Bulgaria is the only country in the Black Sea basin country that does not import wheat, unlike Ukraine, Romania, Serbia and Macedonia, Agriculture Minister Dikme said Thursday.
Bulgaria is the only country in the Black Sea basin country that does not import wheat, unlike Ukraine, Romania, Serbia and Macedonia, Agriculture Minister Dikme said Thursday.
A report of the Finance Ministry in Sofia puts conclusively last year's economic growth at 4.8 percent or some BGN 32 M.
Turkey's Ceylan Holding has paid off half of its debt to Capitalbank amounting to USD 158.8 M and goes on paying on 40 percent of its other loans.
German retail group Kaufland will invest EUR 3 M in the construction of a hypermarket in the town of Yambol. The move is part of the expansion policy of the company, which has some 600 outlets across Europe.
Jeroen Kremers, Executive Director of the Dutch Group in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), called for a more active policy of poverty combat and monopoly sectors restructuring at his meeting with President Parvanov Wednesday.
Right-wing opposition United Democratic Forces withdrew from consultations over the election of new Governor of Bulgaria's National Bank. The announcement came Wednesday from UDF leader Nadezhda Mihaylova after the latest meeting of representatives of UD
The deals with candidate buyers for Bulgaria's seven electricity distribution companies are expected to be inked by the end of the year, Deputy Energy Minister Anguel Minev said in the town of Pleven, 180 kilometres northeast of Sofia.
The Japanese Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) upped Bulgaria's rating to "investment." Bulgaria's Finance Minister Milen Velchev broke the news on Wednesday.
The World Bank has welcomed a new approach endorsed by government leaders of Central and Southeast Europe to reduce poverty among Roma and include them in European society through better education, health care, housing and job opportunities.
Bulgaria will receive EUR 4,2 B to carry out four major infrastructure projects, Bulgaria's Transport Minister Plamen Petrov said Wednesday. Structural funds of the European Union will provide the money for the projects.
Management of Bulgaria's Encouraging Bank signed Wednesday an agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) for a bank's guarantee endowment of EUR 7 M.
Rating agencies Standard & Poor's and Fitch firmly recommended to Bulgaria to extend its agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if in the more loose precautionary form. This is what a Bulgarian deputy finance minister said according to Bulga
The German investors are pleased with their businesses in Bulgaria and face no difficulties. This is what the economy minister of German state Saarland, Hanspeter Georgi, said Tuesday.
Strategic investors with a minimum of EUR 1 B of their own capital and annual sales of over 8-12 billion kWh are eligible for the privatisation of 67% stakes in Bulgaria's seven electricity distribution companies, Energy Minister Milko Kovachev in the tow
Jeroen Kremers, executive director of the Dutch Group in the IMF, assessed highly Bulgaria's economic development at his meeting with Finance Minister Milen Velchev on Tuesday. Macroeconomic stability is crucial for economic growth and creation of jobs,
If Bulgaria enters the European Union in 2007, the country could accept the euro no earlier than 2009, Bulgaria's Deputy Finance Minister Krassimir Katev said Monday. Katev denied speculations that EU member nations press Bulgaria to accept the Euro earl
Krassimir Katev, Bulgaria's Deputy Finance Minister, warned Monday against too great expectations about the remittance of Iraq's USD 1,7 B debt to Bulgaria. Still Minister Katev conceded that Bulgaria would eventually receive its debt but the timing woul
The project for the construction of Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline will be presented to US potential investors by the Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Valentin Tserovski, who started a working visit to the United States Monday. Meet
Bulgarian cosmetics company Rubella denied Monday industrial espionage charges brought against employee Gabriela Antonova. Antonova was arrested last week under suspicion of spying on rival cosmetics producer Aroma.
A cooperation bourse for Bulgarian and German companies was opened Monday in Sofia by the economy minister of German state Saarland. The forum that will be followed by a similar bourse in Bulgaria's biggest coastal city Varna is part of the agenda of Mini
The European Bank (EB) is expected to invest some EUR 360 M in Bulgaria 2003, Nikolay Vassilev, Bulgaria's economy minister, said Saturday. Vassilev returned to Bulgaria June 29th after his working visit in Portugal and the United Kingdom.
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