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Half of Bulgarians Using Internet Ready to Provide Personal Data Online - Eurostat
February 7 (BTA) - Nearly 50 per cent of the Bulgarians aged 16-74 years who used the Internet were ready to provide general personal information about themselves online, according to a Eurostat poll into attitudes of Internet users in the EU in 2016. The average EU percentage of...
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Cash in Circulation Reaches Lv 15,703.2 Mln by End of 2017
February 7 (BTA) - At the end of December 2017, circulating currency reached 15,703.2 million leva, up by 1,550.3 million, or 10.95 per cent from the end of December 2016, the Bulgarian National Bank reported. During the previous one-year period (December 2015 - December 2016), t...
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No Reports So Far of Bulgarian Casualties in Taiwan Earthquake
February 7 (BTA) - No reports have been received so far of any Bulgarian citizens injured or killed in an earthquake that hit the Taiwanese coastal city of Hualien late on Tuesday, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday.
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It's Official: EU Leaders Invite Turkish President Erdogan to Meet them in Varna on March 26
February 7 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker have sent a letter to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, inviting him to meet with them in Varna (on the Black Sea) on March 26, 20...
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Radev, Borissov Hail EU Western Balkans Strategy
February 6 (BTA) - Following the adoption of a strategy for "A credible enlargement perspective for and enhanced EU engagement with the Western Balkans" by the European Commission on Tuesday, President Rumen Radev expressed support and said this timely document highlighted the EU...
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Finance Minister Goranov, Norwegian Counterpart Jensen Sign EU-Norway Cooperation Agreement
February 6 (BTA) - Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov, in his capacity as Chair of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN), and the Norwegian Finance Minister, Siv Jensen, signed here an Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Kingdom of Norway on administra...
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Outsourcing Industry Generated 3.6% of Bulgaria's GDP in 2016
February 6 (BTA) - In 2016 the outsourcing industry generated 1.5 billion euro, 3.6 per cent of Bulgaria's GDP. Expectations are that by 2020 revenues will reach 2.5 billion euro, 4.2 per cent of GDP, representatives of the Sofia Municipal Privatization and Investment Agency (SMP...
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Sofia Hosts EU Conference on Healthy Nutrition for Children
February 6 (BTA) - An expert conference entitled "The Healthy Future of Europe: Healthy Nutrition for Children" took place here on Tuesday within the framework of the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council.
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Legislative Amendments to Draw Electricity Producers to Free Market
February 6 (BTA) - Emerging from a meeting of employers and experts with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov Tuesday, Chairman of the parliamentary Energy Committee Delyan Dobrev said that speedy legislative amendments will draw electricity producers on the free market. Dobrev describe...
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President Radev Congratulates Cypriot Counterpart Anastasiades on Re-election
February 6 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev Tuesday spoke over the phone with newly re-elected Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and congratulated him on his election victory, Radev's press secretariat said.
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Salaries of Engine Staff of Bulgarian State Railways Increased
February 6 (BTA) - The Board of Directors of the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) Holding EAD has passed a resolution to increase the salaries of the engine staff in the passenger and cargo divisions of the holding, the company said.
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Bulgarian Stock Exchange-Sofia Acquires Bulgarian Independent Energy Exchange
February 6 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Stock Exchange-Sofia acquires 100 per cent of the capital of the Bulgarian Independent Energy Exchange (BIEE), the stock exchange said. BIEE, which was solely owned by the Bulgarian Energy Holding, was sold for 5.2 million leva. Four million leva ...
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Environment Minister Dimov Opens 21st European Eco-innovation Forum
February 5 (BTA) - Environment Minister Neno Dimov Monday opened the 21st European Forum on Eco-innovation, which is to examine eco-innovative solutions for improving air quality on February 5-6. The event held at Sofia Tech Park involves over 500 participants from all over Eu...
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Maltese Foreign Affairs Minister Abela:Malta and Bulgaria Share Many Common Positions in EU
February 5 (BTA) - Maltese Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion Carmelo Abela said that Malta and Bulgaria share many common positions within the EU. He spoke emerging from a meeting here on Monday with Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva.
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Bulgarian-Maltese Business Forum
February 5 (BTA) - Addressing a Bulgaria-Malta business forum here on Monday Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said there is untapped potential. He added that the two countries shared many historical and geographical similarities.
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Maltese President Coleiro Preca Confers with President Radev, Prime Minister Borissov
February 5 (BTA) - On Monday, the first day of her two-day state visit to Bulgaria, Maltese President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca conferred with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and with Prime Minister Boyko Borissov.
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Ex-Intelligence Chief Receives Two-Year Conditional Sentence
February 5 (BTA) - The Sofia City Court gave former National Intelligence Service director Kircho Kirov a two-year conditional sentence with a four-year probation period. The prosecution claimed that Kirov divulged a state secret during a televised interview in 2014 in which h...
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Bulgaria's Seismic Risk to be Mapped by 2025
February 5 (BTA) - The seismic risk on the territory of Bulgaria is to be mapped by 2025, in a project of the Regional Development and Public Works Ministry. The project has been published for public discussion on the web site of the Ministry and in the portal for public consulta...
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PM Borissov: Bulgaria Is Good Example of Effective Fight against Contraband Cigarettes in EU
February 5 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said that Bulgaria can be given as an example of the fight against contraband cigarettes in the entire EU. Speaking during a meeting on ways to fight illegal trade, Borissov said that Bulgaria's performance shows the true results o...
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Cancer Incidence in Bulgaria Doubled between 1996 and 2016
February 4 (BTA) - The incidence of cancer in this country has nearly doubled over the last 20 years, from 178,000 cases or some 2,200 per 100,000 population in 1996 to 287,000 or over 4,000 per 100,000 population in 2016, according to figures released by the National Statistical...
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