Economy
Piccadilly, Lidl Open New Supermarkets in Bulgaria
The supermarket chains "Piccadilly" and "Lidl" have opened new stores in the country, the companies announce. The German "Lidl" entered for the first time the Black Sea c...
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Bulgaria to Start Exporting Poultry to Jordan
Within a month Bulgaria will start exporting chicken meat to Jordan, said Yordan Voynov, head of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency. He is part of the official Bulgarian de...
Infrastructure
Bulgaria Picks Italian Company to Build Lot 1of Maritsa Highway
A leading Italian construction company CMC di Ravenna has been selected by the Bulgarian government to build Lot 1 of the Maritsa Highway leading up to the border with Tu...
Infrastructure
Bulgaria's Capital Launches Repair Works on Main Boulevards
Main boulevards in the Bulgarian capital will undergo active repair works, the Sofia Deputy Mayor for Transport, Lyubomir Hristov, said Friday. In his words, by the end o...
Economy
Bulgaria's Agriculture Minister Sets on Trip to Jordan
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...
Business
Bulgarian Construction Firms Invited to Join Algeria's Impressive Devt Program
Algeria's Ambassador to Bulgaria Ahmed Boutache has invited Bulgarian construction entrepreneurs to seek opportunities to participate in massive projects in his country....
Economy
Bulgaria's Govt Wants to Raise BGN 450 M from Privatization in 2011
Bulgaria's center-right GERB party Cabinet plans to raise BGN 450 M from privatization of fully or partly state-owned companies in 2011, according to Emil Karanikolov, he...
Business
Bulgaria Exported Record Amount of Honey in 2010
Bulgaria exported a previously unrecorded amount of honey in 2010, according to Gancho Ganchev, head of the National Beekeepers' Union. Bulgaria producers exported betwee...
Investments
Rosatom: Bulgaria's Belene NPP to Cost EUR 8 B, Let's Get It Started
The project for the construction of Bulgaria's second nuclear power plant "Belene" is completely ready, according to Kiril Komarov, CEO of the nuclear energy complex of R...
Economy
Bulgaria's Varna Airport with 19 Regular Lines in Summer 2011
The international airport in Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna will serve 19 regular routes in the summer season of 2011. The summer schedule of Varna Airport enters int...
Business
Bulgaria's Advertising Market Dwindles in 2010, Online Ads Up
Bulgaria's total advertising market amounted to BGN 329.18 M in 2010, which is a decline of 13.9% compared with 2009. Krassimir Guergov, chair of the Bulgarian Associatio...
Investments
Bulgarian Natural Gas Fields Boost Revenue of Melrose Resources
UK oil and gas group Melrose Resources Plc has reported an increase of its 2010 revenues as a result of its development of Bulgarian natural gas fields. Melrose Resources...
Investments
Bulgaria Offers Another Underdeveloped Airport on Concession
The Bulgarian Cabinet has approved a procedure for offering on concession the currently inactive passenger airport of Gorna Oryahovitsa located in the very center of Nort...
Macroeconomic Data
BIA: Bulgaria's Exports Grow Thanks to Bigger Quantities
Some 60% of the growth of Bulgaria's exports is the result of an increase in the quantity of the exported goods, according to an analysis of the Bulgarian Industrial Asso...
Macedonian-Bulgarian Economic Chamber Welcomed in Sofia
The Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has welcomed in Sofia the leadership of the newly-founded Macedonian-Bulgarian Economic Chamber. The Macedonian-Bulg...
Investments
6 'Very Serious' Bidders Turn Up for Bulgarian Stock Exchange
There is a "huge" interest among investors for the Bulgarian Stock Exchange, which launched the sale of its shares in January, according to Finance Minister Simeon Djanko...
Infrastructure
Russian Company Wins Bid for Sofia Metro Trains
The Russian Metrovagonmash is the wining bidder in the public procurement tender for the delivery of trains for the Sofia metro. The Russian plant, located in Mytishchi,...
Macroeconomic Data
EBRD Predicts 2.6% Economic Growth for Bulgaria in 2011
Bulgaria can achieve economic growth of 2.6% in 2011, according to the forecast of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The Bank's chief expert, E...
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