Spanish-based Idemsa company, which participated in the tender for hemodialysis solution supplies, accused the Bulgarian Health Care Ministry of partiality. Dutchmed, aonther foreign company that turned up at the tender for delivering DEM 4-5 M supplies i
Bulgarian Press Agency The Issue Department's Total Assets increased by 603.
The Bulgarian Red Cross marked the 60th anniversary of the first organized voluntary blood donation in Bulgaria. The first mass donation on April 7, 1941 provided blood for civilian casualties after the railway station in Kyustendil (Southwestern Bulgaria
Jupiter Insurance Company’s main shareholder, Austrian Garant-Vienna, insist that the insurance company improve its financial performance by the end of 2001. In case the company’s management fails to do this, Garant will no longer have shares in Jupiter.
Two Bulgarian banks have agreed to give as loan USD 5 M to the Balkan Airlines, Olga Milenkova, the flag carrier’s receiver, announced. She did not name the banks.
40 to 45 trams will be modernised, which will reduce the electricity used by them by 30-35%, Vasil Naydenov, head of Sofia's urban transport company, said. The necessary financing will be provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development /E
The Bulgarian-Romanian joint committee in charge of all issues related to the design, financing and construction of the second bridge across the Danube said that the European Investment Bank has allocated EUR 70 M to the project, and the French Developmen
New York Times By ANNA KISSELGOFF
New York Times published a long review of the premiere of “Twin Kingdoms,” that was staged in New York at the City Center on November 24th. The newspaper writes that the event is a “curious show from Bulgaria that combined Balkan folk dances and elements
Pioneer Investments, an investment fund owned by Italian financial group UniCredito, plans to start operations in Bulgaria. According to Levon Hampartzoumian, Bulbank’s Executive Director, the fund has shown keen interest in the Bulgarian market.
European Union veterinarians will check the working conditions in Bulgarian farms and meat processing facilities in December, Yanko Ivanov, head of the National Veterinary Service said. The initiative is part of the Balkan countries preparation for EU ent
Sofia will host the 18th General Assembly of the Parliamentary Assembly for Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) on December 5 and 6 at the National Palace of Culture. Bulgaria has a statute of full-right member of PABSEC since June 1997.
The French Defense Minister Alen Richard will visit Bulgaria on November 28 on the invitation of his Bulgarian counterpart Nikolay Svinarov. Nikolay Svinarov and Alen Richard will discuss the basic aspects of bilateral cooperation in the spheres of secur
Vratsa fertilizer Plant Chimko closed down due to the high price of natural gas and the mass import of cheap Ukrainian carbamide via Romania. The production proved to be loss-making, while the liabilities to suppliers increased.
Nearly 600 Bulgarians, mainly from the town Mezdra, are to lose their jobs and professional qualification, since the management of the metallurgical plant Eliseina announced that production stops. The overall debts of the plant are BGN 18 M.
MPs from the parliamentary committees of economy and budget and finance had six hours long negotiations with representatives of the organizations, protesting against the introduction of excise duties on propane-butane. The proposed BGN 180 per ton excise
Bulgarian businessmen from the business club Vuzrazhdane plan to invest BGN 750 M in the economy next year - in tourism, the energy sector, infrastructure, construction and privatization. Representatives of the business club met Prime Minister Saxe-Cobu
“Bulgaria's road to Europe passes via Yugoslavia. Yugoslavia's stability is the key to regional stability and we will support the stabilization of our western neighbour," Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said after meeting his Yugoslav counterpart
Romanian parliamentary delegation arrives in Bulgaria on November 27 at the invitation of Parliament speaker Ognyan Gerzhikov. Besides Gerzhikov, the Romanian officials will meet Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg and Minister of Foreign Affairs Solomon Pa
Joint company Betonit in Kurdzhali received concession for the exploitation of the white concrete source near the village of Enchets. The permission is given by the Regional Inspection on Environment and Water based in Haskovo.
The German company Vestas may invest in the construction of four parks for wind power plants in the Burgas region, Deputy Governor of the Burgas region Georgi Georgiev said at a press conference.
The OECD is Starting Negotiations with Bulgaria and Five other Countries
The Pfizer Vaccine Triples the Risk of Myocarditis
