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Visit Expected to Sofia by End of August of Polish Defence Minister
August 12 (BTA) - A visit to Sofia by the Polish Defence Minister is expected by the end of August, Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev said during the weekly meeting of the cabinet, as evident from the transcript of the meeting.
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Mandatory Schedule for Employees' Annual Leaves Scrapped
August 12 (BTA) - Amendments to the Ordinance on working hours, rests and leaves remove the obligation on employers to endorse a schedule of employees' paid annual leaves during the year but introduce a requirement whereby by the end of January each year employers are to inform e...
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July Deflation at 0.2%
August 12 (BTA) - The National Statistical Institute reported a monthly deflation rate of 0.2 per cent in July. Deflation in July compared to December 2014 was 0.3 per cent. Year-on-year deflation stood at 0.2 per cent.
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Central Election Commission Designates April 24, 2015 As Last Date for New Address Registration Vote Eligibility
August 12 (BTA) - The Central Election Commission (CEC) decided that April 24, 2015, included, is the last date six months before Election Day, making resident with registered new addresses eligible to vote in the local elections according to the Supplementary Provisions to the E...
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Consolidated Fiscal Programme Surplus in June Totals 890 Million Leva
August 12 (BTA) - According to first level spending units' monthly reports, as at the end of June 2015 there was a surplus of 890 million leva (1.1 per cent of the projected GDP) in the consolidated fiscal programme (CFP).
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Films about Well-off Shrinks Boost Students' Interest in Psychology - Expert
August 12 (BTA) - Young people have been strongly interested in studying psychology largely due to a glorified idea coming from films about well-off shrinks in spacious offices or about criminal profilers, Assoc. Prof. Margarita Bakracheva told BTA. She works at the Institute...
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Parties Have until September 9 to Apply for Registration to Contest October 25 Local Elections
August 11 (BTA) - Political parties and coalitions have until September 9 to apply for registration for the October 25, 2015 local elections, Central Election Commission (CEC) Spokesman Alexander Andreev told BTA on Tuesday, referring to an Election Code provision according ...
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Supreme Court of Cassation Cancels All Challenged Clauses of EVN's General Terms
August 11 (BTA) - The Supreme Court of Cassation upheld the appeal of the Association for Legal Assistance to Consumers against one third of the general terms of EVN Bulgaria Elektrosnabdiavane, lawyers of the Association announced at BTA's Press Club in Plovdiv. The com...
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Central Bank Expects Consumer Prices to Increase at End-2015
August 11 (BTA) - Deflation in Bulgaria is expected to continue to slow down in the third and fourth quarters of 2015 and at the end of the year consumer prices are anticipated to increase on an annual basis, the Bulgarian National Bank wrote in an economic review posted on its w...
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June 2015 Revenue from Overnights of Foreigners Down 15.8% Y/Y -Statistics
August 11 (BTA) - Revenues from overnights in June 2015 reached 127.3 million leva or 12 per cent less year-on-year, the National Statistical Institute said on Tuesday. A decrease was registered in the revenue from foreigners, 15.8 per cent, while revenue from Bulgarians increase...
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Balkan Cluster Project to Promote Economic Development across Border in Bulgaria, Serbia
August 11 (BTA) - A project called Balkan Cluster will promote economic development in the cross-border area between Bulgaria and Serbia, the participants in the project - the Bulgarian Foundation for Development of Entrepreneurship and Cluster House-Nis, told a BTA-hosted news c...
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Government Puts up for Public Debate Strategy for Countering Terrorism
August 11 (BTA) - The government has put up for public debate the draft of its strategy for countering radicalization and terrorism until 2025. The bill has been published on the portal for public consultation, Bulgarian National Radio reported Wednesday. The document analyzes th...
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Bulgaria's First-Half Exports Up 11% Y/Y
August 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria's exports in the first half of 2015 totalled 22,400 million leva, up 11 per cent on year, according to preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute (NSI). In June alone, total exports were worth 4,000 million leva, up 8.7 per cent on a year ea...
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Interior Minister Orders Weekly Analyses of Statistics of Road Accidents, Breach of Traffic Rules
August 10 (BTA) - On an order of Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova, the Traffic Police unit will daily monitor the data on violations of traffic rules, as well as road accidents and imposed fines, Buchvarova's Ministry said on Monday.
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President Sets Election/Referendum Date on October 25
August 10 (BTA) - President Rosen Plevneliev decreed that elections for mayors and municipal councillors will be held on October 25, the President's Press Secretariat reported on Monday.
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Labour, Social Policy Minister Kalfin: Bulgaria Cannot Develop Economy Based on Low Pay
August 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria cannot develop an economy based on low payment. Labour productivity and competitiveness should not grow only by hiring cheap labour but with investments in production, energy-saving technologies and other such steps, Deputy Prime Minister and Labou...
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Seven Passengers Sustain Light Injuries in Accident with Sofia-Istanbul Train
August 10 (BTA) - Seven people: six Romanians and a Bulgarian woman, were injured in a train accident on Sunday evening during the joining of a diesel engine to the international train travelling between Sofia and Istanbul at the station in Plovdiv, Southern Bulgaria, the Bu...
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800 Ha Affected by Fires during Current Year
August 9 (BTA) - Around 800 ha of forest areas have been affected by fires during the current year, Deputy Agriculture and Food Minister Georgi Kostov said. Kostov and Krassimir Kamenov, Deputy Director of the Forests Executive Agency, presented fire prevention and countering mea...
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Less Newly Built Dwellings in Second Quarter of 2015 Y/Y
August 9 (BTA) - According to preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute in the second quarter of 2015 the number of newly built residential buildings was 497 and the newly built dwellings in them was 1,970. Compared to the second quarter of 2014 the buildings were by...
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Environment Ministry: Radiation Level Has Not Increased
August 9 (BTA) - The radiation level on Bulgarian territory has not increased after the reports about a new fire near Chernobyl in Ukraine, the press centre of the Ministry of Environment and Water said on Sunday.