The Government Tuesday approved internal changes in the expenditures by policy areas and budget programmes under the 2025 budget of the Labour and Social Policy Ministry.
The bill introduces a legal framework for the designation, control, and status of primary dealers in government securities as a means to increase legal certainty, strengthen investor confidence, and ensure more efficient functioning of the sovereign debt market.
The Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved a draft agreement between the Bulgarian Government and Veliko Tarnovo Municipality on the one hand, and the Government of Azerbaijan, on the other, on cooperation for the construction and reconstruction of Shusha Park in the town of Veliko Tarnovo.
With this decision, Bulgaria confirms its consistent support for the Council of Europe's efforts to restore and strengthen democratic institutions in Ukraine, as well as to uphold the rule of law and protect human rights in Europe, the press release reads.
Deposits held by households in the Bulgarian banking system have surpassed the BGN 100 billion mark. At the end of November 2025, deposits of households and household-serving non-profit institutions were BGN 100.881 billion (45.9% of GDP),
The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission has approved higher prices of water for most of the country’s regions starting from January 1 2026, The decision was made at a closed meeting on Monday and published on the Commission’s website. Water will
President Rumen Radev and the leadership of the Association of Banks in Bulgaria discussed here on Monday the banking sector's readiness for the introduction of the euro as of January 1, 2026, the President’s press secretariat said. Vice President Iliana Iotova also took part in the meeting.
In 2024, liabilities of Bulgarian state-owned enterprises under EU Directive 2011/85 were 8.80% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), the National Statistical Institute (NSI) wrote on its website on Monday. Of these, liabilities of
An open-air gala featuring opera star Sonya Yoncheva will return to Sofia on August 25 and 27, 2026, her team announced Monday. The Sofia Gala has become a recognized event internationally. Following its success in 2025 and Yoncheva’s subsequent
В превод на френски език излезе броят на списание ЛИК, който през месец юни беше посветен на Христо Явашев-Кристо и съпругата му Жан-Клод. Изданието е създадено по повод 90-годишнината от рождението им. Премиерата на френскоезичния брой на
The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the Bulgarian Association for Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (BAOVK) signed a long-term cooperation agreement on Monday between BTA Director General Kiril Valchev and BAOVK Chair Desislava Vasileva at the BTA National Press Club in Sofia.
The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) provided its LIK typeface to the Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA) on Monday. The agreement was signed by BTA Director General Kiril Valchev and BSMEPA Executive Director Boyko Takov at a ceremony at BTA’s National Press Club in Sofia.
The aim is to enable citizens to regularize their ownership of the buildings they use for residential or commercial purposes, thereby overcoming the problem of illegal construction. The submission of applications will continue until February 8, 2026.
The leader of Turkiye's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), Ozgur Ozel, has praised the economies of neighbouring Bulgaria and Greece while sharply criticizing Turkiye’s economic situation, the Ihlas News Agency reported.
Romanian MEP and leader of the far-right SOS Romania party Diana Sosoaca called on her colleagues from the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) and the Party of Young People (POT) to unite.
Turkish authorities at the Gurbulak customs checkpoint on the Iranian border, near the town of Dogubayazit in Eastern Turkiye, seized 163.9 kilograms of heroin that was being smuggled through the country en route to Bulgaria.