Greece Braces for Medea Storm, Traffic Restricted

As of this morning, temperatures in Greece are plummeting and strong winds are rising, the National Observatory in Athens reported a strong cyclone coming with freezing temperatures, snow, icy roads.

Germany Closes Borders to Control Spread of Mutant Virus

Germany is closing its borders with the Czech Republic and the Austrian region of Tyrol because of the new strain of the coronavirus, Nova TV reported.

COVID-19 in Bulgaria: Over 1000 New Cases in 24 Hours

1,070 are the new cases of coronavirus in Bulgaria for the last 24 hours, with 11,816 tests performed.

Bank Deposits of Bulgarian Households Worth BGN 61 Billion in 2020

The deposits of non-financial enterprises, households and not-for-profit organizations servicing households held in commercial banks by the end of December 2020, amounted to a total of BGN 90.

Dutch Brewing Giant Heineken to Cut 8,000 Jobs Worldwide

Dutch brewing giant Heineken is scrapping 8,000 jobs worldwide in an effort to cut costs, and some 300 are scheduled to go in the Netherlands, the company confirmed on Wednesday.

Electricity Theft Is Common Crime in Bulgaria

Last year, the three power distributors managed to bill stolen electricity and found out it was as much as the entire Bulgaria consumes in 16 hours.

Bulgaria's Trade Deficit Shrinks by Nearly 31% in 2020

The deficit in Bulgaria's foreign trade last year amounted to BGN 5.

UK Further Tightens Screws on Arrivals, Two PCR Tests during 10-Day Quarantine Are Must Now

All those arriving in the UK will be required to take two coronavirus tests during their mandatory 10-day quarantine in a bid to prevent from spreading new strains of the virus coming from abroad.

Bulgaria: To What Countries Can We Travel Now without PCR Test?

Traveling abroad is not among the easiest tasks lately, but with a little research and monitoring of the situation, it is quite feasible.

Bitcoin's Value Nears USD 50,000 Notch, Leapt 20 Percent on Monday

Bitcoin was fast approaching the $50,000 mark on Tuesday as the afterglow of Elon Musk-led Tesla's investment in the cryptocurrency had investors reckoning it may become a mainstream asset class for both corporations and money managers.

Bulgaria’s Economy Minister: BGN 2 Billion Poured into Business to Help It Stay Afloat

Working from Home Poses Real Challenge to Traders

Remote working is now one of the top daily challenges facing traders and a development that will likely boost the use of technology and electronic trading in the months ahead, a survey by JPMorgan released on Tuesday showed.

Greece Will Severely Punish Attempts at Covid Tests Fraud

Nova TV correspondent in Greece pointed out that an attempted test fraud involves a stiff fine or a suspended sentence of up to one year if charges are brought for falsifying documents or illegally entering the country.

Britons and Russians Prefer Apartments in Varna and Burgas to Vacation Houses on the Black Sea Coast

Britons and Russians sell en masse their holiday properties and houses in small settlements along the northern and southern Black Sea coast, Kaloyan Balinov, owner of a real estate agency, told Radio Varna.

Switzerland Tightens Requirements to Arrivals in a Bid to Control Covid-19 Spread

As of today, February 8, 2021Switzerland requires, that all arrivals by plane submit a negative PCR test result, Bulgarian foreign ministry warned.

Greece Extends Entry Restrictions Till 22 February

The Greek government extended the validity of its decision to close land borders with North Macedonia, Albania and Turkey, as well as the ban on third-country nationals entering Greece for another two weeks, until 22 February 2021, BGNES reported.

Dogecoin Cryptocurrency Hits Historic Highs after Celebs’ Approval

Twitter posts by entrepreneur Elon Musk, rapper Snoop Dogg, and musician Gene Simmons caused Dogecoin cryptocurrency to hit a historic high on Monday, according to CoinGecko, a website which tracks fluctuations in the value of the world's major cryptocurr

Turkey: Bulgaria Is Our Gateway to Europe

Bulgaria is not only Turkey’s neighbor, but also our gateway to Europe, stated Chairman of the Turkish-Bulgarian Business Council , Zeki Saribekir, in a written statement quoted by BNR.

Bulgaria Remains Last at the EU Minimum Wage

In 2020 the minimum wage in Bulgaria stood at 1.

Nikos Stathopoulos: An Editorial Board Abroad Will Guarantee the Independence of NOVA TV

The Managing Partner of BC Partners speaking to "Capital"

How to Trade Fiat Currency for Bitcoin

Fiat currency refers to non-digital money.