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Bulgaria Unveils Groundbreaking Open-Source AI: BgGPT - A Game-Changer for Various Sectors

In a groundbreaking development, Bulgaria's Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology (INSAIT) presented BgGPT, the first Bulgarian-language open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model of the latest generation

Business | January 15, 2024, Monday // 18:15 | Viewed: 6499

EU Nations, Including Bulgaria, Seek Customs Duties on Ukrainian Grain Imports!

Five European Union countries, including Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia, are urging the European Commission to impose customs duties on grain imports from Ukraine

Business | January 15, 2024, Monday // 18:00 | Viewed: 2902

Bulgaria Sees Prolonged Deceleration in Annual Inflation Rate for December 2023

In December 2023, Bulgaria continued its trend of a single-digit annual inflation rate for the seventh consecutive month, according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI)

Business » Finance | January 15, 2024, Monday // 16:00 | Viewed: 2880

Bucharest hosting the high-level renewables investment event Energy Week Black Sea

On 6-8th February, the international renewables investment conference Energy Week Black Sea will take place in Bucharest, Romania

Business » Energy | January 15, 2024, Monday // 10:51 | Viewed: 2360

Bulgaria's Schengen Ascent: Minister Foresees Smoother Tourist Journeys

Bulgarian Tourism Minister, Zaritsa Dinkova, foresees increased tourist convenience with Bulgaria's potential entry into Schengen by air and sea

Business » Tourism | January 15, 2024, Monday // 09:01 | Viewed: 3149

Bulgaria Witnesses 0.76% Surge in Food Prices During Second Week of January 2024

In the second week of January 2024, Bulgaria experienced a 0.76% increase in the wholesale food price index, reaching 2.263 points, as reported by the State Commission for Commodity Exchanges and Wholesale Markets

Business » Industry | January 14, 2024, Sunday // 16:04 | Viewed: 2923

Bulgaria Commits to Phasing Out Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030, Prioritizing Renewable Energy

Bulgaria's Minister of Environment and Water, Julian Popov, has affirmed the country's commitment to phasing out coal-fired power plants, emphasizing that the transition will be market-driven rather than state-mandated

Business » Energy | January 14, 2024, Sunday // 16:00 | Viewed: 2910

Winter Tourism in Bulgaria Surges Over 4.5% in December, With Turkish Visitors Leading the Growth

Bulgarian winter resorts experienced a robust growth of over 4.5% in tourist numbers in December compared to the previous year, according to Tourism Minister Zaritsa Dinkova

Business » Tourism | January 14, 2024, Sunday // 10:46 | Viewed: 3472

Anticipated 6% Drop: Bulgargaz Forecasts Significant Price Decrease for Natural Gas in February

Bulgargaz, the national gas company, projects a notable reduction in natural gas prices by nearly 6% for February

Business » Energy | January 14, 2024, Sunday // 10:41 | Viewed: 2856

Austrian Minister Cautions Against Full Schengen Entry for Bulgaria and Romania

In a recent interview with Die Presse, Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner shared insights into the complexities surrounding the Schengen entry of Bulgaria and Romania

Business | January 13, 2024, Saturday // 13:39 | Viewed: 3695

Bulgarian Firm To Manage Nine Japanese Car Carriers Amid Strategic Partnership

In a strategic collaboration, Bulgarian company Stargate Bulgaria, a subsidiary of "K" Line, assumes the management of nine car carriers owned by the Japanese giant Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha

Business | January 13, 2024, Saturday // 13:04 | Viewed: 2779

Sofia Ranks Third in Top European Weekend Getaways for 2024

Sofia, Bulgaria, claims the third position in the ranking of the best European weekend destinations for the year 2024

Business » Tourism | January 13, 2024, Saturday // 09:26 | Viewed: 4111

Bulgaria's Tourism Surpasses Pre-pandemic Revenue Levels, November 2023 Shows Strong Recovery

Revenues from overnight stays in Bulgaria witnessed a robust recovery in November 2023, surpassing pre-pandemic levels and marking a positive trend for the nation's tourism industry

Business » Tourism | January 12, 2024, Friday // 17:00 | Viewed: 3146

Bulgaria Attracts Over 250,000 Polish Tourists in 2022, Sees Substantial Tourism Growth

Bulgaria has experienced a substantial surge in Polish tourist arrivals, with over 250,000 visitors recorded in 2022 alone, spanning from January 1 to September 10

Business » Tourism | January 12, 2024, Friday // 16:33 | Viewed: 3210

Bulgaria Delays Belene Nuclear Equipment Sale, Awaits Unified EU Position on Ukraine

Amidst ongoing uncertainties surrounding the Belene nuclear power plant, Bulgaria's Energy Minister, Rumen Radev, revealed on Friday a strategic decision to postpone the sale of equipment from the unfinished facility to Ukraine

Business » Energy | January 12, 2024, Friday // 16:03 | Viewed: 3232

PM Denkov: Bulgaria's Electricity Imports Driven by Cost, Not Capacity Shortage

Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov addressed questions in Parliament, clarifying that Bulgaria imports electricity on certain days or hours due to cost considerations, not due to a lack of generating capacity

Business » Energy | January 12, 2024, Friday // 13:30 | Viewed: 2331

Bulgaria's Dronamics Joins EU Taskforce for Global Mobility Innovation

Dronamics, the Bulgarian pioneering cargo drone airline with a European operating license, proudly announced its participation in the EU Future Mobility Taskforce

Business | January 12, 2024, Friday // 11:00 | Viewed: 2357

Payment Technologies Revolutionizing the Casino Landscape

In the dynamic realm of iGaming, the traditional landscape of payment methods is undergoing a huge transformation.

Business » Finance | January 12, 2024, Friday // 10:49 | Viewed: 2134

AI Gold Rush: SMEs Set to Soar in the $2025.12 Billion Market by 2030!

In an era dominated by technological advancements, the term "digital transformation" has transcended buzzword status, becoming an imperative for businesses seeking profitability, competitiveness, and operational efficiency

Business | January 12, 2024, Friday // 10:40 | Viewed: 1651

After The Escalation In Yemen: Brent Oil Prices Jumped

Brent crude oil prices rose two percent to $78.94 a barrel after the escalation of the situation in Yemen

Business » Energy | January 12, 2024, Friday // 10:19 | Viewed: 1971

Survey: 84% Of Bulgarians Rely Solely On Wages Or Pensions And Do Not Save Or Invest

In a comprehensive survey conducted by the Trend Research Centre between December 1 and 7, 2023, shedding light on the financial dynamics of Bulgarians, an astonishing 84% of respondents acknowledged relying exclusively on income derived from employment a

Business » Finance | January 11, 2024, Thursday // 18:37 | Viewed: 2865
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