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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 09:30 Bulgaria March industrial output up 21.1 pct m/m
SOFIA, May 10 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's industrial output jumped 21.1 percent on a monthly basis in March, after a 3.8 percent drop in February.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 09:30 Bulgaria March industrial output up 21.1 pct m/m
SOFIA, May 10 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's industrial output jumped 21.1 percent on a monthly basis in March, after a 3.8 percent drop in February.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-10 09:35 Bulgaria March industrial sales up 18.8 pct m/m
SOFIA, May 10 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's industrial sales increased 18.8 percent on a monthly basis in March after rising 1.2 percent in February, mainly due to improved sales of chemicals and cigarettes, the statistics office said on Monday.
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Bulgaria Counts on Golf Development, Retail Renaissance to Recover
Bulgaria has vowed to bring back the incentives for investors in golf courses, malls, hotels and spa complexes as the country is trying to stay competitive and keep low the unemployment rate.
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Data Retention Legislation Comes into Force in Bulgaria
A controversial amendment to Bulgarias new Electronic Communications act, which parliament adopted in February, comes into force on Monday to permit investigators to ask for the so-called traffic data when serious or computer crimes are involved.
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Bulgaria Court Hears Child Killer Dogs Case
The tragedy followed a number of incidents with stray dogs around Bulgaria. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria "Impotent" to Face off Ex Minister over EU Funds Abuse
Bulgarias agriculture ministry has no tools to bring to justice the family of a former deputy minister from the department, who has allegedly embezzled EU funds worth thousands of euros.
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Bulgaria "Impotent" to Face off Ex Minister over EU Funds Abuse
Dimitar Peichev was Bulgaria's deputy agriculture minister until July 2009, responsible for handling EU funds. File photo Bulgarias agriculture ministry has no tools to bring to justice the family of a former deputy minister from the department, who has allegedly embezzled EU funds worth thousands of euros.
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Bulgaria, Romania Least Competitive EU Economies - WEF Study
Romania and Bulgaria, the two most recent members of the EU, round out the bottom of the ranking, with weaknesses across most areas, most particularly innovation and R&D and liberalization.
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Bulgaria, Romania Least Competitive EU Economies - WEF Study
Bulgaria remained the least competitive economy in the European Union, preceded by Romania and Italy, according to the World Economic Forum study. Bulgaria collected 3.77 points and kept the first place at the bottom of the list, while Romania slipped one spot from last year and ranked 26th.
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Greensburg architect puts stamp on American University in Bulgaria
Tom Celli, president of Celli Flynn Brennan Architects & Planners in Pittsburgh, became connected to Bulgaria last year when a friend asked him to join the board of trustees of the American University there.
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Commissioner Georgieva: Bulgaria Stable on Euro Track
Even though the bar for accession to the Eurozone will probably be raised, Bulgaria has fair chances to join, Bulgarian EU Commissioner Georgieva believes.
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PM: Bulgaria Is Doing Best of All EU Member States
Bulgaria is currently performing the best of all EU member states, according to Prime Minister Boyko Borisov. We are acting in a way so that no one has to push us from the outside.
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Socialist Leader Stanishev: Bulgaria Proud of Its Anti-Fascists
Bulgaria has much to be proud of because its anti-fascists took part in the struggle against the greatest threat for the world in the 20th century, according to ex PM and Socialist leader Sergey Stanishev.
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Bulgaria Boasts First 'Euro-Mahala' on Day of Europe
The first euro-mahala or a hamlet was formally recognized in Bulgaria on the Day of Europe, May 9. Mahala is a Balkan world for neighborhood or quarter.
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Ferguson Disproves Rumors United Will Sell Bulgaria's Berbatov
Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov will remain a player of Manchester United contrary to rumors he will be sold over the summer. This has been announced by the manager of United, Sir Alex Ferguson, on Sunday, as cited by IMScouting.
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Bulgaria's Interior Minister Promises New Mafia Crackdowns
Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov (middle) promises more special police operations in the weeks to come. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria's Interior Minister Promises New Mafia Crackdowns
Bulgarian police is going to organize a number of training sessions for investigators around the country in order to boost their capacities, Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov promised.
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Bulgaria Celebrates Day of Europe, End of World War II
An special classical concert started the celebrations for the Day of Europe in Sofia Saturday night. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria Celebrates Day of Europe, End of World War II
Just as the rest of Europe, Bulgaria marks Sunday May 9th, the Day of Europe, and 65 years since the end of World War II.
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