Economy News from Bulgaria

Economy

2 August 2010

Bulgaria to Receive Green Energy Funding from Norway

Norway will give Bulgaria financial support for projects focused mostly on environment and energy efficiency issues. Bulgaria will receive the EUR 126,6 M in the next fou...

Economy

23 July 2010

Bulgaria Sees Growth of Household Savings, Non-Performing Loans

The savings of the Bulgarian households reached BGN 25.5 B in June 2010, which is a year-on-year increase of 13.4%. According to latest data of the Bulgarian National Ban...

Economy

13 July 2010

Bulgaria Records Third Biggest Drop in Commercial Rent Prices

Bulgaria's capital Sofia ranks third in the EU for drop of rent prices for outlets on commercial streets for the past three years, a research shows. The research by the c...

Economy

9 July 2010

Glass Recycling Plant to Open near Sofia

Bulgaria's Environment Minister Nona Karadzhova has broken the ground for the construction of a glass recycling plant in the village of Ravno Pole near the capital Sofia....

Economy

3 June 2010

Bulgaria Forecasts 10% Growth in Foreign Tourists' Number

The increase of the number of foreign holidaymakers during the summer season is expected to be about 10%, the Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Traicho Traikov, to...

Economy

27 May 2010

EurOmax Starts Diamond Drilling Program in Bulgaria

Canada-based mining company has started a diamond drilling program at its Breznik Gold Project in Bulgaria. The program which will total seven holes and approximately 1,0...

Economy

17 May 2010

Carlsberg Becomes Number 2 on Bulgaria's Beer Market

The company Carlsberg Bulgaria currently ranks second on the Bulgarian beer market, after Zagorka AD, and ahead of Kamenitza AD. The results were reported Monday by the c...

Economy

12 March 2010

In Bulgaria, household deposit rates fall faster than consumer loans

The annual decrease in Bulgaria’s local-currency household deposits was nearly thrice that on consumer loans in July, according to the latest Bulgarian National Bank (BNB...

Economy

29 January 2010

Greece's Tobacco Plant Open Doors in Bulgaria's Sandanski

Bulgaria’s Economy Minister Ttaicho Traikov and Greece’s Deputy Prime Minister Theodoros Pangalos opened Saturday a new tobacco processing plant in the Bulgarian town of...