Bloomberg: Bulgaria Blames ‘Constantly Changing' Demands for Euro Delay

Bulgaria blamed the imposition of new requirements by the European Union and the European Central Bank for holding up its euro-adoption bid.

The GDPR Chaos in Bulgaria

Although the EU Data Protection Regulation is already in place the chaos around it is getting worse every day, the institutions are not yet ready to clarify who and what personal data they can collect and when they need to ask for permission.

Reuters: Bulgaria will take at least Three more Years to Join Euro Zone - EU's Dombrovskis

BRUSSELS, May 15 (Reuters) - Bulgaria will need at least three more years to join the euro zone, the vice president of the European Commission said on Tuesday.

Industry Watch: Although Investments in Bulgaria are Increasing, after 2009 the Investment Activity is Weak

Inflation measured by the consumer price index accelerated to over 2% on average in Bulgaria in 2017 after it was negative in 2014-2016.

Amid Brexit and Rising Populism — There’s a European Country that’s Still Desperate to Join the Euro

The eastern European nation of Bulgaria has provided the EU with some much-needed confidence, forging ahead with more integration despite rising anti-euro sentiment across the continent.

What is the Origin of the Weirdest Bulgarian Expressions

Folk wisdom has been remembered and applied for decades through hundreds of weird phrases.

Die Welt: The Italian Mafia Returns to Bulgaria and Romania

" 'Ndràngheta has been active in Eastern Europe for 20 years.

Politico: Europe fakes Turkish delight

Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast offers everything Europe’s political elite expect from a good summit: an exotic location, breathtaking views and (most important) casks of fine wine.

Politico: Europe’s Digital Single Market Hits the Bulgarian Rocks

When Mariya Gabriel became the EU’s digital czar last July, tech insiders gritted their teeth and hoped for the best.

Rositsa Kratunkova: Bulgaria (not) only for Bulgarians

At this year’s summit of G20, the newly elected French president Emanuel Macron stated that the problem with the slow economic development of Africa was civilizational.

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Bulgaria Should not Enter the Eurozone

"Better without Sofia" - under this title the German "Süddeutsche Zeitung" published an article on Bulgaria's ambitions to join the eurozone.

The Economist: The Difficulties of Exchanging Territory in the Balkans

TEN years ago Kosovo declared independence from Serbia.

Tomislav Donchev: In the Istanbul Convention, Society Saw a Great Deal of its Fears

Part of society has seen a great deal of its fears in the Istanbul Convention but not without outside help, the vice-premier Tomislav Donchev told BNT.

For How Long will Housing Prices in Bulgaria Continue to Increase?

Last year housing prices in major cities in Bulgaria rose by nearly 10% - at least according to official statistics.

The West and Russia Stabbed the Kurdish People in the Back

While Turkey is unfolding its offensive in the area of ​​Afrin, Kurdish representatives, both in Syria and abroad, are increasingly talking about betrayal.

Deutsche Welle: Why the EU does not Want to Hurry with Bulgaria's Entry into Schengen

Bulgaria is not ready yet: the Bavarian Interior Minister is against the rapid adoption of the country in Schengen.

Ski Resort Construction Causing Irreversible Damage to Pirin

Roadmap for developing the mountain sustainably outlined

Forbes: A 'Climate-Skeptic' Just Took Charge Of EU Environment Policy

Neno Dimov, the man who took over as the president of the EU's Environment Council on January 1st, got an earful yesterday when he appeared before members of the European Parliament.

Greens in the EP: The Foggy Fight Against Corruption in Bulgaria is Confusing and Ineffective

The Greens in the European Parliament today presented a report on the issue of corruption in the EU and Bulgaria, the agencies said.

CNN: The world's Longest Paid Motherhood is in Bulgaria

Juncker: Bulgaria is an Inspiring Example for the Western Balkans

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told the EP today that Bulgaria is an inspiring example for the Western Balkans.