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More than 12 Million Counterfeit Euro Notes Retrieved from Water Reservoir
November 1 (BTA) - More than 12 million counterfeit euro notes have been retrieved by divers from the Mechka [Bear] water reservoir near the southern town of Purvomai, in a special operation of the prosecuting magistracy, the State Agency for National Security (SANS), and the pol...
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President Plevneliev Satisfied with Increased Defence and Security Spending in 2017 Budget Bill
November 1 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev thanked the government for drafting the 2017 Budget Bill so as to meet the commitments for a worthy NATO membership and the expectations of the Bulgarian Armed Forces for accelerated modernization.
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President Plevneliev Opens Conference on "Doing Business in Bulgaria: Join the Success of Plovdiv & Explore More Destin...
November 1 (BTA) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev Tuesday opened a two-day conference on "Doing Business in Bulgaria: Join the success of Plovdiv & explore more destinations". The head of State took part in the first discussion panel: "The success story of Plovdiv: a gatewa...
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Sea Cruise Route to Connect Bourgas, Odessa
November 1 (BTA) - There is a carrier that will serve a Bourgas-Odessa cruise route that may also expand to Istanbul, Ukrainian Ambassador to Bulgaria Mykola Baltazhy said during a visit to the Black Sea town of Bourgas.
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Scientists Rally to Protest Government Underfunding
November 1 (BTA) - "There are just nine scientists under 25 years of age at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS), 12 per cent of staffers are under 35 and the average age is over 50 years. We offer young scientists a starting salary of 450 leva while the average BAS salary is ...
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About 80 Per Cent of Jobless Registered in Labour Offices Find Work in Private Companies
November 1 (BTA) - About 80 per cent of the jobless people registered in Labour Offices find work in private companies thanks to the Labour Office mediation, Labour and Social Policy Minister Zornitsa Roussinova told reporters on Tuesday, after opening a new Labour Office in Sofi...
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New Executive Director Appointed to Fisheries Agency
November 1 (BTA) - Valentin Vulkov is the new Executive Director of the Executive Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food reported on Tuesday. Vulkov was appointed to the job by order of Agriculture and Food Minister Dessislava Taneva.
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International High-Level Meeting on Black Sea Held in Bourgas
October 31 (BTA) - Transport Minister Ivaylo Moskovski told an international high-level meeting in Bourgas on Monday that the Black Sea is an important transport corridor with great potential for development. He said the corridor should develop sustainably from an environmental p...
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Road Hauliers Block Border Crossings with Turkey, Serbia, Romania, Greece in Protest over Long Waits and Delays
October 31 (BTA) - Road hauliers blocked six checkpoints on Bulgaria's border with Turkey (Kapitan Andreevo and Lesovo), Serbia (Kalotina), Romania (the Danube bridges at Vidin and Rousse) and Greece (Kulata) for two hours on Monday in protest over long waits and delays at the bo...
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Government Approves 2017 State Budget Bill
October 31 (BTA )- The Government Monday approved the 2017 State Budget Bill and the updated medium-term budget forecast for 2017-2019 which constitutes the reasoning behind the bill, the government's information service said.
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R&D Expenditure in 2015 up 27.4% - Statistics
October 31 (BTA) - In 2015, expenditure on research and development (R&D) totalled 847.2 million leva, 27.4 per cent more than the previous year, the National Statistical Institute said Monday. R&D intensity (R&D expenditure as a percentage of GDP) also increased in comparison...
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Fines Fail to Prevent Procurement Irregularities
October 31 (BTA) - Addressing a forum on countering procurement mismanagement on Monday, Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev said that fines fail to discourage contractors from awarding new procurement tenders in violation of the rules. The forum is organized by the Centre for...
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Police Cracks Down on Organized Criminal Group Involved in Trafficking of Women for Sexual Exploitation in Germany
October 31 (BTA) - A special police operation conducted simultaneously in Bulgaria and in Germany on October 25 cracked down on a Bulgarian organized criminal group involved in trafficking of women for sexual exploitation in Germany, the Interior Ministry and the prosecuting magi...
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Interior Minister Buchvarova Says There Are Fewer Migrants During Past Week
October 30 (BTA) - Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova on Saturday said that the number of illegal migrants has dropped in the past week. She inspected the construction of a fence along the border with Turkey at Rezovo and Malko Turnovo.
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PM Borissov: President Plevneliev Is Not Considered for Job of Bulgarian EU Commissioner
October 30 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev whose term is expiring soon is not among the likely replacements of Kristalina Georgieva. This emerged from a statement by Prime Minister Boyko Borissov in Novi Pazar on Saturday, where he attended the unveiling of a a new plant. On F...
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Rally against Accommodation of Migrants in Southeastern Village
October 29 (BTA) - About five hundred people have gathered in a rally in the Southeastern village of Boyanovo against the accommodation of migrants in the former army barracks near the village. The protesters, who include residents of the village and people from elsewhere in the ...
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Finance Minister Says No Budget Plan Is Perfect, Hopes 2017's Will Not Stir Debates
October 28 (BTA) - Bulgaria's real GDP growth is expected to slow down a bit next year before picking up pace and reaching 2.7 per cent towards the end of 2019, Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov said at a sitting of the National Tri-partite Cooperation Council.
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Kristalina Georgieva Resigns from European Commission, Returns to World Bank
October 28 (BTA correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Commission said on Friday Commission Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva, responsible for Budget and Human Resources, is resigning from her post in order to take up a new responsibility, as of 2 January 2017, as Chie...
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Deputy Prime Minister Donchev: Total Finds Oil in Black Sea
October 28 (BTA) - Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev said during a sitting of the National Council for Tri-partite Cooperation that there has been an oil discovery in the Black Sea.
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Bulgaria's End-August Gross External Debt Totals Eur 34,694.8 Mln - Central Bank
October 28 (BTA) - Bulgaria's gross external debt amounted to 34,694.8 million euro (76.3 per cent of GDP) at the end of August 2016, increasing by 606.4 million euro (1.8 per cent) from the end of 2015 (34,088.5 million euro, 75.3 per cent of GDP), the Bulgarian National Bank sa...
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