Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2025: 3% Deficit, State Debt Growth, and Key Tax Changes
The Bulgarian Ministry of Finance has unveiled the draft budget for 2025, alongside the updated medium-term fiscal forecast covering 2025 to 2028
A contract with the Bulgarian company SAMEL-90 AD for the acquisition of combat vehicles for Bulgarian task forces will be signed at the Ministry of Defense today.
The contract is signed with a view to implementation of the investment project aimed at increasing mobility and protection of military personnel. The Ministry of Defence states that the project "Increasing mobility and protection of personnel of the Special Operations Force" was implemented in accordance with the Ordinance concerning the criteria and procedures for determining the existence of essential interests in the cases under Art. 13, para. 1, item 13, points "a", "e" and "g" and Art. 149, para. 1, item 2 of the Public Procurement Act.
Less than a month ago, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov visited the military equipment manufacturing base in Samokov and met with its management. The company executes military orders for Bahrain, Israel and Saudi Arabia, as well as for the Chinese army.
Bulgaria's Ministry of Defense has confirmed that the government has approved the provision of additional military assistance to Ukraine, as part of its ongoing support
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through Homeland Security Investigations, has provided Bulgaria’s Ministry of the Interior with advanced equipment aimed at bolstering the country’s border security
This morning, the United States Army carried out its scheduled transfer of forces at the Novo Selo Training Area (NSTA)
Bulgaria has decided to provide additional military aid to Ukraine, as confirmed by the latest meeting of the caretaker government led by Dimitar Glavchev
Caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev has announced a request to the Ministry of Finance to ensure that defense spending exceeds 2% of Bulgaria’s gross domestic product (GDP)
Bulgaria has approved an updated draft of the Agreement on Security Cooperation with Ukraine, confirming its continued commitment to supporting Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict with Russia
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