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Supreme Judicial Council Rejects Justice Minister Ivanov's Allegations in Declaration
July 9 (BTA) - The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) Thursday adopted a declaration taking exception to allegations made by Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov to the media. The vote in the 25-member Council was 14 in favour.
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Retail Trade Turnover in May Up 0.2 Per Cent from April
July 9 (BTA) - According to the preliminary seasonally adjusted data, the turnover in 'Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles' at constant prices increased in May 2015 by 0.2 per cent compared to April, Bulgaria's National Statistical Institute reported on Wed...
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Anti-corruption Plans in Various Sectors to Be Elaborated by Late October
July 8 (BTA) - The National Council for Anti-Corruption Policies (NCACP) with the Council of Ministers held its first meeting on Wednesday. Emerging from the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister for European Policy and Institutional Affairs Meglena Kuneva said that anti-corruption plan...
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Justice Minister Ivanov: One Can not Talk about Torpedoing the Judicial Reform
July 8 (BTA) - One can not talk about political qualifications, such as torpedoing, and this overexcitement seems preliminary, Justice Minister Hristo Ivanov commented in front of journalists his views regarding the ad hoc parliamentary committee's Tuesday decision to reject...
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Corpbank Has Been Financial Pyramid Since Its Creation, Ad Hoc Parliamentary Committee Finds
July 8 (BTA) - Since its creation, the now de-licensed Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank) was functioning as a financial pyramid with its majority owner being at the top, the ad hoc parliamentary inquiry committee, which is examining the case with Corpbank, concluded. Snezh...
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Deputy PM Kuneva: "Greek Crisis Will Impact Bulgarian Economy"
July 8 (BTA) - "The Greek crisis will have economic consequences for Bulgaria, we are trading with our neighbours, there are Bulgarians working there, and if they re-enter the Bulgarian labour market, unemployment may increase. We are ready with a proposal to the European Co...
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Regulatory Authority Expects Electricity Price Drops following Legislative Revisions
July 8 (BTA) - The tabled revisions to the Energy Act should lead to a reduction of the electric power prices proposed in advance in the draft decision of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC), the Chairman of the authority, Ivan Ivanov, told journalists Wednesda...
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Parliament Postpones Discussion on Referendums Law; Parties Issue Declarations on Greek Referendum
July 8 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Parliament on Wednesday postponed a second-reading discussion on proposed amendments to the referendums law by moving them from item 3 to item 19 on the legislature's weekly agenda.
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MRF Warns of Conspiracy to Install One-Party Government System
July 8 (BTA) - Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) Chairman Lyutvi Mestan on Wednesday warned of a conspiracy to install a one-party government system in Bulgaria by changing election rules.
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President Plevneliev Calls for Deeper Cooperation with Ukraine in High-Tech Manufacturing
July 8 (BTA) - Meeting with business people in Kiev on July 7, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev urged the promotion of Bulgaria's partnership with Ukraine in the industries of the future and high-technology manufacturing.
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Agents Do Not Expect Drastic Fall in Greek Real Estate Prices
July 8 (BTA) - Real estate agents do not expect a drastic fall in property prices in Greece due to the current crisis. Nor is it likely that Greek housing properties for sale will increase, but it is possible that sellers will become more flexible and willing to negotiate, P...
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Ad-hoc Committee in charge of Constitutional Changes Rejects Proposed Amendments
July 7 (BTA) - The ad-hoc Parliamentary Committee in charge of adoption of changes to the Constitution rejected proposed texts amending the Basic Law. Six MPs voted against, five - in favour and one abstained.
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Bulgaria Ranks 65th in World Ranking of Exports after a Decline
July 7 (BTA) - Bulgaria marked albeit a negligible decline in exports, which brought this country again back to the 65th place in the world's exports ranking for 2014, two places below the position it held in 2013. Bulgarian exports stood at 29.314 million US dollars, accor...
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Russian Holiday-Makers Down by 20% So Far This Summer
July 7 (BTA) - Russian holiday-makers on the Bulgarian seacoast have decreased by 20 per cent so far this summer compared with last year, but the situation is rather dynamic, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova told a news briefing in Bourgas on Tuesday.
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EC Grants Advance Eur 2 Mln Payment in Wake of This Year's Disasters
July 7 (BTA) - At its Tuesday session in Strasbourg the European Parliament approved the extension of 1,983,600 aid to Bulgaria because of the floodings last summer (July-August). The funds are expected to be received in September.
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President Plevneliev: "No Alternative to Ukraine's Modernization, Democratic European Road of Development"
Kiev, July 7 (BTA Special Correspondent Anelia Tsvetkova) - Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev started a two-day official visit to Ukraine on Tuesday. The head of State was welcomed at a formal ceremony by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
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Bulgarian Health Care Sector Not Reformed - EC Report
July 7 (BTA) - The Bulgarian health care sector is not reformed, said Filip-Michal Domanski of the European Commission's (EC) Health and Food Safety Directorate General. He was speakingl during a Tuesday meeting of the Partnership for Health Council, held at the Council of Mi...
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Bulgarian PM Borissov, European Council President Tusk Discuss Situation in Greece
July 7 (BTA) - "Bulgaria attaches paramount importance to stability of the EU and the Eurozone," Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said in a telephone conversation with European Council President Donald Tusk late Monday evening, the Government Information Service said o...
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President Plevneliev Starts Two-day Official Visit to Ukraine
President Rosen Plevneliev started his two-day official visit to Ukraine on Tuesday. The Bulgarian head of State was received at an official ceremony by his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko. In addition to his meeting with Poroshenko, Plevneliev's Tuesday agenda incl...
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Deputy PM Buchvarova, Eurostat Head Radermacher Discuss Integration of State Administration Registers
July 7 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Roumyana Buchvarova conferred on Monday here with Eurostat Director General Walter Radermacher. The two discussed the opportunities for Bulgaria to participate in a European pilot project for integrating data sourc...
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