Representatives of the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) and the National Revenue Agency (NRA) held an information meeting in Hitrino (Northeastern Bulgaria) on the introduction of the euro on Wednesday. The event was part of the National Information Campaign for the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria.
During the meeting, basic principles and technical details of the process of switching from leva to euro, scheduled for January 1, 2026, were explained. The representatives of the institutions emphasized that prices in retail outlets must be indicated both in leva and euro, using the official fixed exchange rate. It was pointed out that all available bank accounts and electronic funds will be automatically converted into euro at the fixed rate, without the need for any action on the part of consumers.
The meeting was attended by Desislava Vodenicharova, Director of the National Revenue Agency Office in Shumen, Tatyana Ivanova, Regional Coordinator of the Bulgarian Teachers' Union and Radostin Pavlov, Regional Coordinator of the Confederation of Bulgarian Trade Unions in Shumen, as well as a representative of the police and representatives of commercial companies.
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