Britain's Air Traffic System Down
Britain's computer-controlled air traffic system is down, according to British Airways. Several airports have reportedly suspended all domestic and international take-offs.
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Bulgaria Braces for Health Tourism Boost
Health tourism will seek for a special government strategy of development in all of its types, including spa, wellness and illness. Tour operators have unified efforts to draft a memorandum project for that purpose in response to the increased interest t
Sony Ericsson Displays Phone-Taken Pics
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications hosted an exhibition of photographs taken via mobile phones as they presented their mobile imaging concept at the National Arts Gallery in Sofia.
Bulgarian Airports Traffic Soars
Traffic of passengers at Bulgaria's airports has surged since the beginning of the year thanks to the influx of tourists.
Bulgaria Ranks Favorite Investment Destination
Bulgaria is among the mostly alluring destinations for foreign investments. The country has ranked at the prestigious eighth place among the European countries, according to EU research data cited by Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Lidya Shule
Sofia Extends Deadline for Power Utilities Final Bids
Bulgaria's Privatization Agency extended by July 9 the deadline for submitting final applications for the privatisation of 67 percent stake in Bulgaria's power utilities by July 9. The investors that will take part in the privatisation asked for the exte
More EU Tourists Coming to Bulgaria
The number of tourists from the European Union (EU) coming to Bulgaria went up by 48,2% over the first four months of the year. A total of 868, 791 foreign tourists have visited Bulgaria during that period, data from the World Tourism Organization shows.
Bulgaria's Tobacco Giant Sale Goes "On Schedule"
The privatization process of Bulgaria's tobacco giant Bulgartabac goes according to the schedule. Bulgaria's Economy Minister Lidia Shuleva explained that the sale's consultants will present their studies and recommendations by the end of July and the pr
EIB Pays Extra Cash for Bulgarian Bridge
The European Investment Bank signed a contract for allotting an extra two million euros for the construction of a Bulgaria-Romania bridge. The facility will be the second one near the Danube town of Vidin.
Bulgaria Sees FDI Inflow Rise
Foreign direct investments in Bulgaria for the first quarter of 2004 totaled EUR 294.1 M, up by 13 % over the same period last year.
Extra Money for Bulgaria-Romania Bridge
The European Investment Bank will allot an extra 20 million euros for the construction of a second bridge between Bulgaria and Romania. The facility will be built near the Danube town of Vidin.
Thailand Tastes Bulgarain Juices, Wine
Bulgaria braces up for exporting juices, wine and cosmetics for Thailand. Local juice-producing company BBB has obtained a certificate necessary for exporting to the Asian country.
Blocked Aroma Shares on Bulgaria's Stock Exchange
Shares of cosmetics producer Aroma, blocked by a court injunction over a legal debate of their ownership, have been traded on the Bulgarian Stock exchange over the last week, according to media reports.
British Sun, Ski Seekers Boost Air Traffic to Bulgaria
Balkan Holidays tour operator is introducing a flight from UK's Humberside Airport to Plovdiv from this December. The move comes in reply to the British airport's boost with the addition of a new ski destination in Bulgaria, including the ski resorts of
Bulgarian PM Becomes Business Leaders Associate
The Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) welcomed the prime minister as an honorary member for life. The decision was announced by BBLF Chairman Maxim Behar at a special business lunch on Monday.
Tilling Land Catches up with Residence Real Estates
Bulgarian market of tilling land will catch up with the residence real estates till the country's accession to the EU. According to real estate experts, the price of tilling land in Bulgaria currently five to ten times cheaper than in the EU will equaliz
Bulgaria's N-plant Contracts German NUKEM, GNB
A contract for the design and construction of a new storage for spent fuel at Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant was signed Monday with a tie-in between Germany's RWE NUKEM Gmbh and GNB mbh. The contract is worth EUR 48.
Bulgaria to Work Out Health Tourism Strategies
Bulgaria's government should work out the main priorities for the three forms of health tourism- spa, wellness, and illness. Representatives of 7 different tourism organizations signed a memorandum insisting for urgent measures in that field.
Bulgaria's Entrepreneurs to Enjoy State Support
Bulgaria's state budget for 2005 would offer considerable support to the entrepreneurs in the country. Economy Minister Lidia Shuleva said that these supporting measures were delayed, as Bulgaria needed to increase its credit rating in order to establish
Bulgaria's N-Plant Unit 4 Switched Off Grid
Unit four at Bulgaria's nuclear power plant Kozloduy, 200 kilometres north of Sofia, was switched off the energy grid for repair works. The reactor will be reloaded and some new technical amenities will be installed.
Sightseeing Bulgaria on a Bike
Cycling tourism is making its first steps in Bulgaria thanks to Danish-owned company BG Feria. It has organized cycling trips for foreign tourists visiting the country since this spring, after probing of some coastal routes proved quite successful last y
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