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Share of Investment in GDP Plummets, Bulgarian Industrial Association Reports
November 27 (BTA) - The share of investment in Bulgaria's GDP plummeted from 33 per cent in 2007 to 18.6 per cent in 2016, the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) wrote in an analysis. "This is an indication that the GDP growth during that period was not due to investment acti...
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Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Felt in Central Bulgaria
November 27 (BTA) - An earthquake measuring 4.1 points on the Richter Scale, epicentred 2 km southwest of the town of Klissoura (87 km east of Sofia), was registered at 21:01 hrs local time on Sunday, the National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography with the Bulgarian ...
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PM Borissov, President Erdogan Talk on the Phone
November 26 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov talked with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the telephone on Sunday, the government information service said. The two gave high marks to Bulgarian-Turkish relations and cooperation in NATO, as well as to the two countrie...
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GERB Re-elects Borissov as Leader, Rules Out Coalition with Socialists - Now or in the Future
November 26 (BTA) - Bulgaria's ruling GERB party Sunday unanimously adopted a political declaration ruling out a coalition with the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) now and in the future. The delegates to the Fourth National Convention re-elected Boyko Borissov Chairman.
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President Radev to Make Official Visit to Cyprus
November 26 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev will make an official visit to Cyprus on November 27-28, his press secretariat said. Radev and his delegation are scheduled to meet with President Nicos Anastasiades, Parliament President Demetris Syllouris, Chrysostomos II, Archbishop of...
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RSF Blows Whistle over Death Threat against Bulgarian News Website Publisher
November 25 (BTA) - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is blowing the whistle over murder threats against the publisher of the Zov News website, Georgi Ezekiev, and calls on the authorities to look into the matter.
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President Radev Condemns Terror Attack in Egypt
November 25 (BTA) - President Rumen Radev sharply condemns the terror attack against a mosque in Egypt which claimed hundreds of lives and injured many people, Radev's press secretariat said.
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Bulgarian Patrol Vessel Rescues 120 Illegal Migrants Near Lesbos
November 25 (BTA) - A Bulgarian patrol vessel on a European border security mission off the Greek coast, has rescued 120 illegal migrants, the Interior Ministry reported Saturday. The group of migrants included 53 men, 34 women and 33 children. Their nationality is yet to be esta...
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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry Condemns Egypt Mosque Attack
November 24 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned Friday's attack on a mosque in Bir al-Abed in Egypt's North Sinai province. "This barbaric act carried out during Friday's prayer shows the true face of the extremist ideology and should unite us in the ...
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Ministers, Mayors Unveil Measures to Preserve Air Quality
November 24 (BTA) - Labour Minister Bisser Petkov said the government is ready to back the introduction of environmental standards for solid fuels. He was speaking Tuesday at a conference on problems and solutions for improvement of ambient air quality. Environment Minister Neno ...
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Prime Minister Borissov Participates in 5th Eastern Partnership Summit
November 24 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov is participating in the 5th Eastern Partnership Summit in Brussels on Friday, the Government Information Service said. He is accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva.
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16+1 Logistical Centre and E-Trade Pavilion Opens Near Plovdiv
November 24 (BTA) - The first logistical centre and a pavilion for e-trade in agricultural produce between China and Central and East European (CEE) countries opened in the Trakia Economic Zone near the southern city of Plovdiv Friday. The new facility will aim to promote trade i...
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Parliament Requires Energy Minister to Protect National Interests in EC Case against Bulgaria
November 24 (BTA) - The National Assembly on Friday required the Minister of Energy to take all necessary measures to protect the national interests in a case in which the European Commission suspects the Bulgarian Energy Holding and its subsidiaries Bulgargaz and Bulgartransgaz ...
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Prime Minister Borissov Discusses with FIBA Leadership Conflict with Euroleague
November 24 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Secretary General Patrick Baumann and Kosta Iliev, manager at the FIBA's National Federations department, the Council of Ministers said in a press release Thursday. Attending the...
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New Chinese Culture Centre in Sofia Offers Language, Calligraphy, Music, Dance and Martial Art Courses
November 23 (BTA) - The Chinese Cultural Centre in Sofia unveiled Thursday will offer Chinese language, art and calligraphy, music and martial art courses. It will also host exhibitions, performances, courses, lectures and other activities involved in the promotion of Chinese cul...
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Blue Card to Will be Issued for Up to Four Years
November 23 (BTA) - A Blue Card will be issued for a term of up to four years, the MPs decided. So far it was issued for a term of one year. The change was implemented through alterations of the Interior Ministry Act which amend the Foreigners in the Republic of Bulgaria Act and ...
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Governments of Bulgaria, Macedonia Hold First Joint Meeting
November 23 (BTA correspondent Antoan Nikolov) - The governments of Bulgaria and Macedonia are holding their first joint meeting in the Macedonian town of Strumica on Thursday. Ahead of the meeting, Prime Ministers Boyko Borissov and Zoran Zaev had a one-on-one discussion in the ...
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BTA Signs Cooperation Programme with Jordan's Petra News Agency
November 23 (BTA) - The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and Jordan's Petra News Agency have signed a cooperation programme for sharing news and expertise. The document was signed by the two agencies' directors general Maxim Minchev and Faisal Al Shboul in Amman on Thursday in the pre...
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Parliament Passes Conclusively Amendments to Interior Ministry Act
November 23 (BTA) - Parliament on Thursday adopted conclusively amendments to the Interior Ministry Act. MPs extended by a year a deadline by which the government should adopt a decision on redirecting calls from 150,160 and 116 services to the 112 single emergency service. ...
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Socialists Propose Inquiry into Residential Buildings Energy Renovation Programme
November 23 (BTA) - The BSP For Bulgaria parliamentary group made a formal proposal for a parliamentary resolution to set up an ad hoc committee in the National Assembly to probe the implementation of the National Programme for Energy Renovation of Multi-family Residential Buildi...
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