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Construction of Three New Buildings Begins in Sofia Tech Park
December 11 (BTA) - Construction of three new buildings starts in Sofia Tech Park. President Rosen Plevneliev and Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski turned the first sod of the Collider Activity Center building here on Thursday. This is a project of Walltopia - the first pri...
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Sofia Appellate Court Conclusively Removes From Office Central Bank's Deputy Governor Gounev
December 11 (BTA) - The Sofia Appellate Court Thursday conclusively removed from office Bulgarian National Bank Deputy Governor Tsvetan Gounev. The Sofia City Court removed Gounev from office on December 3, but the decision was appealed.
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CITUB Organizes National Protest March against Planned Retirement Age Increase
December 11 (BTA) - The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) started on Thursday a national protest march against the planned retirement age increase of four months starting January 1, 2015. The protest is staged under the slogan "We Will not Pay for ...
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190,000-Plus Non-demilitarized Landmines Still Stored in Bulgaria - Prime Minister
December 11 (BTA) - At present, 190,614 non-demilitarized landmines are stored in Bulgaria, the Prosecutor General's office wrote to the Prime Minister after a check, PM Boyko Borissov said at a regular Cabinet meeting. The check was prompted by a blast at an ammunition dispo...
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ECB: Bank Deposit Guarantee Act Impairs BNB's Institutional and Financial Independence
December 10 (BTA) - Acting on a request from the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) for an opinion on the draft law amending the Law on the Bank Deposit Guarantee, the European Central Bank (ECB) says: "The draft law impairs the institutional and financial independence of the BNB ...
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Parliament's Budget Committee Approves New EUR 1,500 Mln Foreign Debt
December 10 (BTA) - Bulgaria's National Assembly Budget and Finance Committee Wednesday approved a Loan Agreement between the Republic of Bulgaria and HSBC Bank, Societe Generale, CitiBank, N.A. (London Branch) and UniCredit Bulbank AD, in their capacity as underwriters and a...
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Fifteen Judges from Sofia City Court Demand Leaders' Resignation
December 10 (BTA) - Fifteen judges from the Sofia City Court (SCC) have demanded their leaders' resignation over case distribution. In a letter to the Supreme Judicial Council, the judges demanded the dismissal of Court President Vladimira Yaneva and her deputies, Bogdana ...
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Agriculture Minister: Bulgaria Will Insist That Turbot Catch Levels Are Preserved
December 10 (BTA) - During the forthcoming Agriculture and Fisheries Council Bulgaria will not support the requested 15 per cent reduction of the turbot harvesting quota in the Black Sea, which means 36.72 tonnes annually compared to the present 43.2 tonnes. Romania would no...
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Police Teams to Accompany Ambulances in All Areas with Registered Cases of Attacks against Medics
December 10 (BTA) - Police teams will accompany ambulances in all areas where cases of attacks against medics have been registered, it was agreed at a meeting Wednesday between Health Minister Peter Moskov and representatives of the Roma communities.
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Bulgaria's Total Export Down by 1.4% In January-October Y/Y
December 10 (BTA) - From January to October 2014, Bulgaria exported goods worth 35.9 billion leva, which is a decrease by 1.4 per cent compared to the like period of 2013, show preliminary data released by the National Statistical Institute on Wednesday.
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Energy Efficiency Measures Will Be Fully Covered under OP Regions in Growth 2014-2020
December 10 (BTA) - The energy efficiency measures for the residential sector will be financed with 180 million euro by OP Regions in Growth 2014-2020, Deputy Regional Development Minister Denitsa Nikolova said Wednesday during the OP's first Monitoring Committee, quoted by h...
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Former SANS Head Sertov Put on INTERPOL's Missing Persons List
December 10 (BTA) - Petko Sertov, former director of the State Agency for National Security (SANS), was put on INTERPOL's missing persons list late on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Svetlozar Lazarov reported on the progress of the search at the Coun...
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Louvre to Host Most Impressive Exhibition Ever of Thracian Culture from Bulgaria
December 10 (BTA) - Four halls at the Louvre are to host 1,628 items from 17 Bulgarian museums, the Culture Ministry said. Dedicated to Thracian culture, an exhibition titled the "Epopee of Thracian Kings: Archaeological Finds in Bulgaria" will be on display from April 15 to...
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Bulgaria, Greece, Romania Sign Statement on Vertical Gas Corridor
December 9 (BTA) - Bulgaria, Greece and Romania have signed Tuesday in Brussels a joint statement on a natural gas "Vertical Corridor" connecting the three countries. This transpired from a joint statement of the energy ministers and representatives of Austria, Bulgaria, ...
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Bulgaria, Greece, Romania Plan to Build Vertical Gas Corridor
Bulgaria, Greece and Romania have signed Tuesday in Brussels a joint statement on a natural gas "Vertical Corridor" connecting the three countries. This transpired from a joint statement of the energy ministers and representatives of Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Italy,...
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Public Social Insurance Budget Bill Passes on First Reading
December 9 (BTA) - Parliament adopted on first reading the 2015 Public Social Insurance Budget (PSI) Bill on 115-42 votes with no abstentions. The average pension is expected to be 319.99 leva next year, up from 308.53 leva this year.
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Tourism, Trade, Culture Are Priorities in Relations between Bulgaria and Asian Countries
December 9 (BTA) - Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov held a working meeting with ambassadors of Asian countries here on Tuesday, his Ministry said. The ambassadors of the Asian countries pinpointed tourism, trade, economic and cultural relations as priorities for their countries ...
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PM Borissov Talks with US Secretary of State Kerry
December 9 (BTA) - In a telephone conversation on Tuesday, US Secretary of State John Kerry congratulated Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on his election for a second term and confirmed his personal friendly relationship, Cabinet said in a press release.
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EC: Banking Crisis Weighs on Credit Expansion and Investment in Bulgaria
December 9 (BTA Correspondent Nikolay Jeliazkov) - The European Commission (EC) Tuesday presented details about President Jean-Claude Juncker's 300,000 million euro investment plan. The summary about Bulgaria concerning the needs of investments states that uncertainties in th...
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National Health Insurance Fund Budget for 2015 Gets Parliament's Approval in Principle
December 9 (BTA) - Parliament adopted in principle the 2015 National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) Budget Bill. It was supported by 121 deputies while 66 voted against. There were no abstentions. Health Minister Peter Moskov said that the NHIF budget will ensure sustainabilit...
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