Russian tourists, it seems, will be avoiding beaches in Greece and Bulgaria this year. Our take is that the epidemiological situation surely cannot be the excuse and that the Kremlin has […]
Month: June 2021
Bulgaria: Retired Professor Kanradzhiev Comments On Rumours About His Wealth
The retired director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev responded to the claims that according to his tax […]
US Health Watchdog Eases Travel Restrictions For 110 Countries, Bulgaria Including
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has eased travel recommendations for more than 110 countries and territories, including Japan just ahead of the Olympics. […]
Biden Advisor Keeps Over 1 Million USD In Cryptocurrency
Tim Wu, top advisor to the Biden administration on technology and competition policy, holds more than million in cryptocurrency, shows a recently filed financial disclosure. […]
CITUB Proposes 60/40 Job Retention Scheme To Become 75/100
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) proposes that the 60/40 job retention scheme (where the government pays 60 percent of the wage […]
United Group Broadband Continues Bulgarian Expansion
The Bulgarian incumbent telco Vivacom generated 29% of United Group’s revenues in the first quarter. In a trading release, the group says that it was followed by […]
Bulgaria To EU Council: National Assembly Resolution On Republic of North Macedonia Is in Effect
At a meeting of the EU General Affairs Council in Luxembourg, Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister Rumen Alexandrov confirmed that the support for the European perspective […]
EU Novelty – Digital Identity Wallet
The European Commission has introduced a legislative proposal for an EU “digital identity wallet” that would allow numerous services like opening a bank account or […]
Bulgarian And Greek Tourism Ministers Meet At UNWTO Forum In Athens
Bulgarian caretaker Tourism Minister Stela Baltova held a working meeting with Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theocharis during a UNWTO forum in Athens, Baltova’s Ministry said in a […]
Caretaker Government Proposes New Measures To Support Bulgarian Business
We are seeing a smooth transition from lockdown to economic revival. The economy is on the track to recovering and picking up speed. This is […]