Bulgaria's economy minister denied that consultations are being held to turn the Varna Shipyard into NATO base. Commenting on talk that the sale of the shipyard was delayed over such negotiations, Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev told the Dnes+ news age
Bulgaria's Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev ordered an inspection in a Bulgarian plant where the workers protest claiming the leadership wants the enterprise to go bankrupt. Independent experts will be dispatched to the plant for steel-and-concrete cons
Bulgaria has made deliveries to the United Nations worth mere USD 200,000 although the organization invites tenders for USD 4 M every year. To boost the participation of the Bulgarian firms in such tenders, the government organized a special seminar that
The ruling majority remains undecided over the format of the sale of Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac, it emerged Friday.
Bulgaria's National Electricity Transmission Company sent Thursday proposals for amendments to the agreement for Bulgarian electricity exports to Turkey. The reply of its Turkish counterpart TETAS is expected within three days.
The delay in electing new governor of the Bulgarian National Bank may turn out to be a storm in a teacup because of the political unrest, said Steve H. Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and advisor to forme
Japanese Mitsubishi Heavy Inc. and US company Access International Inc have been given the greenlight to construct a new thermal power plant in Pleven, Northern Bulgaria, some 200 kilometers from Sofia.
Iraq's oil returned to the world market, after its sale on international markets was halted following the suspension of the UN oil-for-food program at the beginning of March shortly before the war.
Bulgaria upped the threshold beyond which travellers should prove the origin of their cash upon entering the country. Amendments to the Currency Act passed by the Parliament in Sofia allow up to BGN 25,000 of unaccounted cash.
Bulgaria's customs revenues reached BGN 1.234 B in January-May 2003, the country's Customs Agency reported Thursday.
The Bulgarian Socialist Party calls for a new candidacy for Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), that will enjoy a broad consensus, it emerged after the meeting of Socialist leader Sergey Stanishev and chairman of the parliamentary group of Sime
Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg supports the candidacy of Ivan Iskrov, chairman of the parliamentary commission on budget and finance, for the post of Governor of the Bulgarian National Bank, Finance Minister Milen Velchev said after his meeting with th
Nearly 1000 workers at idle Turgovishte-based defence plant TEREM continued their protests Wednesday and signed a petition to Bulgarian Parliament, President Parvanov and Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg demanding that their outstanding wages be paid.
Consumer prices index will record a zero inflation by the end of the summer, Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev said at a meeting with representatives from the big and medium-sized enterprises in Sofia area.
Bulgaria's Consumer Prices Index (CPI) recorded a deflation of 0.6 percent in May compared to April 2003, Bulgaria's National Statistics Institute announced Wednesday.
Regional Development Minister Valentin Tserovski did not rule out the possibility of reaching a new decision during talks with Turkey over suspended electricity supplies. A new decision may be reached in ten days, Minister Tserovski said talking to priva
LUKoil, one of the biggest investors in Bulgaria, is to open today the ninetieth pump station in Bulgaria. The facility is located in Sofia residential district of Dragalevtsi.
The newly set-up flag carrier Bulgaria Air presented Tuesday its fourth jet. The Boeing 737-300 will make charter flights to European destinations.
World Bank's Country Manager to Bulgaria Oscar de Bruyn Kops opened Tuesday the country's first national conference on project management.
Over 100 British companies that show investment interest in Bulgaria will take part in a forum entitled "Bulgaria: the New Destination of European Investments." The conference is organized by Bulgaria's Agency for Foreign Investments and the trade service
In defiance of ruling Simeon II National Movement, Ahmed Dogan, leader of junior coalition partner the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, called "competent" the ruling of Sofia City Court to lift the no-entry ban imposed on controversial businessman Michae
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