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Government Approves Goals, Steps in Health Care Reform
February 18 (BTA) - The government approved Wednesday a document that sets out the national goals and long-term priorities in health care, and provides for key steps in the health care reform. The document is entitled "Goals for Health 2020", said the government press office....
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Parliament Debates New External Debt of EUR 8 Bln
February 18 (BTA) - Parliament is debating Wednesday the ratification of a Dealer Agreement, an Agency Agreement and a Deed of Covenant under which Bulgaria incurs new external debt of a maximum nominal amount of 8 billion euro in the next three years. The Dealer Agreement ha...
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Parliament Debates New External Debt of EUR 8 Bln
February 18 (BTA) - Parliament is debating Wednesday the ratification of a Dealer Agreement, an Agency Agreement and a Deed of Covenant under which Bulgaria incurs new external debt of a maximum nominal amount of 8 billion euro in the next three years. The Dealer Agreement ha...
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President of Azerbaijan Aliyev to Pay Visit to Sofia in March
February 18 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov spoke over the phone on Wednesday with the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev. The two discussed the bilateral cooperation in energy and in culture, the Government's information service said.
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Nearly 4.3 Million People Insured in Pension Funds at End of 2014
February 18 (BTA) - As at December 31, 2014, the total number of people insured in the four types of pension funds: universal, professional, voluntary and voluntary with professional schemes, reached 4,290,898 persons, which is 2.45 per cent more year-on-year, the Financial S...
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Q2 Drop in Natural Gas Price May Not Lower Central Heating Price
February 18 (BTA) - Although natural gas provider Bulgargaz last week issued a forecast for a drop in the price of natural gas by slightly over 13 per cent, this may not lead to lower bills for central heating customers, Svetla Todorova, head of the State Energy and Water Reg...
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Many Funding Options on Market Aside from Bank Loans, Companies Struggle with Elaborating Working Projects - Experts
February 18 (BTA) - Bulgarian companies cannot shake off their way of thinking as subcontractors, they experience problems with creating a completely new product, leading experts in the sphere of project consulting on EU resources commented for BTA. According to them, Bulgari...
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Seven EU Ambassadors Issue Joint Statement in Relation to Recent CVM Report
February 17 (BTA) - The ambassadors of France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, Finland and the British Charge d'Affaires issued a joint statement in relation to the European Commission's January report under the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM), which ...
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German-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Reports EUR 338 Million Decline in German Investments in Bulgaria in...
February 17 (BTA) - The decline of German investments in Bulgaria in January-December 2014 was 338 million euro, according to official data of the Bulgarian central bank, head of the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mitko Vassilev said Tuesday, speaking to r...
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Foreign Minister Reports on First 100 Days in Office
February 17 (BTA) - Foreign Affairs Minister Daniel Mitov Tuesday presented his ministry's highlights during the first 100 days in office and the Government's foreign policy priorities.
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Bulgaria May Attract Investments in High-Tech Sector if It Eases Blue Card Procedure
February 17 (BTA) - Bulgaria may offset a shortage of high-tech specialists by speeding Blue Card procedures, said InvestBulgaria Agency Executive Director Stamen Yanev in a BTA video interview on Tuesday.
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Interdepartmental Restoration, Support Commission to Extend Lv 28 Mln to Disaster-hit Regions
February 17 (BTA) - The Interdepartmental Commission on Restoration and Support with the Council of Ministers will extend 28 million leva for the disaster-hit regions, Commission Secretary Lyubomir Vurbanov told journalists Tuesday. The extension of the funds should also be a...
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Deputy PM Kuneva to Attend White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism
February 17 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister in charge of coordination of European policies and institutional affairs Meglena Kuneva will attend the the White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism on February 18 and 19 in Washington, DC.
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Parliament Launches Inquiry into Pension Funds
February 17 (BTA) - Parliament on Tuesday set up a committee of inquiry into the financial state of pension insurance companies, the pension funds they run and the relevant regulatory framework. Upon a proposal by the ruling GERB party, the eight-member committee is headed by...
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Working Group Adopts Report on Child Deinstitutionalization
February 17 (BTA) - An inter-agency working group adopted the fourth report on the implementation of Bulgaria's action plan for the deinstitutionalization of children, the State Agency for Child Protection (SACP) said on February 16.
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Opposition Says Expectations of Economic Growth during Government's First 100 Days Were Not Fulfilled
February 16 (BTA) - Cabinet members' reviews about the first 100 days of the second government of Prime Minister Boyko Borissov were followed on Monday by assessments by the opposition and trade unions.
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Stock Exchanges of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Croatia to Have Electronic Platform for Joint Trading of Securities
February 16 (BTA) - SEE Link, a joint-stock company set up by the stock exchanges of Bulgaria, Macedonia and Croatia published Monday an invitation for participation in a bidding procedure for the creation of an electronic system for redirecting of orders, the Bulgarian Stock...
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Economy Ministry to Elaborate Strategy for Investments in Northwestern Bulgaria
February 16 (BTA) - Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski Monday visited Montana and met with businessmen from the regions of Montana, Vratsa and Vidin at the invitation of the MPs from these regions.
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Coordination Unit Will Liaise with Bulgarians in Ukraine
February 16 (BTA) - A coordination unit will be set up with the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad which will be in permanent contact with ethnic Bulgarians in Ukraine. This emerged during a meeting Monday between Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Anton Kisse, Ukrainian MP an...
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Grey Economy in Bulgaria Estimated at 32 Per Cent
February 16 (BTA) - Bulgaria is the EU member state with the highest share, 32 per cent, of the grey economy in the Gross Domestic Product, former leader of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) Krustyo Petkov told a news conference Monday. Petkov ...
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