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Bulgaria Launches Blue Card Scheme, Welcomes Non-EU Workers [Jun 20, 2011] As of June 20, Bulgarian companies, which are experiencing shortage of highly qualified and highly skilled workers, can hire citizens of countries outside the European Union. Workers from outside the European Union can apply to work in Bulgaria under the EU Blue Card scheme, which allows workers with a job offer to take employment in a member state. One of the requirements for a non-EU citizen ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Agriculture Minister Sets on Trip to Jordan [Mar 25, 2011] Bulgaria's Agriculture Minister, Miroslav Naydenov, is leaving Friday on an official visit to Jordan. The visit will conclude on March 29 and is on the invitation of the Jordanian Agriculture Ministry. Naydenov and the Bulgarian delegation will participate in a forum of Jordanian and Bulgarian companies from the farming, forestry, hunting, food manufacturing, and wood industries.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Trade Deficit Shrinks in January-April 2010 [Jun 16, 2010] Bulgaria's export is going up, compared to last year. Photo by BGNES The export of Bulgarian companies in April has gone up by 36.7% year-on-year, the Bulgarian National Bank announced Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Back in Carbon Trading in Autumn - Minister [May 14, 2010] The revocation of Bulgaria's accreditation under the Kyoto treaty will exclude Bulgarian companies from trading in greenhouse gas trading schemes. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria PM Borisov Builds Syria Business Ties [Apr 25, 2010] Bulgaria and Syria have agreed to re-open the flight routes from Sofia to Damascus and from Varna to Latakia. Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov confirmed the agreement while in Damascus Sunday and also stated that the main purpose of my visit here is to bring Bulgarian companies back to Syria. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria PM Borisov Builds Syria Business Ties [Apr 25, 2010] Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov stated that the main purpose of my visit here is to bring Bulgarian companies back to Syria. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Long-Awaited EC Approval Unclogs Bulgaria Carbon Quotas Trade [Apr 22, 2010] Authorized Bulgarian companies will be able to trade with their carbon quotas as the European Commission has approved Bulgarias delayed carbon dioxide plan. [via YahooNews] More >>

Made in Bulgaria Expo Opens Doors in Sofia [Apr 09, 2010] The 11th edition of the traditional expo Izberete balgarskoto (Pick the Made in Bulgaria ) opened in Sofia Friday with the participation of over 270 Bulgarian companies. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Firms Register Losses from Greek Border Blockade (Novinite.com) [Feb 03, 2010] Bulgaria Transport Minister, Alexander Tsvetkov, stated Wednesday that 25 Bulgarian companies had submitted documents so far detailing their losses from the border blockade by protesting Greek farmers. [via YahooNews] More >>