The European Commission has approved a €150 million (approx. BGN 294 million) Bulgarian scheme to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the context of the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme was […]
Category: Business in Bulgaria
Disruption Could Put Millions Of Small Businesses At Risk
· The average SME insurance claim exceeds the monthly net profit of 45 per cent of the UK’s SMEs · The most common claims by […]
Bulgaria’s Government Debt Is 8.3 percent Of GDP Reports BNB
The Bulgarian National Bank reports that the gross external debt of the State Governance sector at the end of February 2020 amounted to EUR 5 […]
Bulgaria Has The Second Lowest Debt In The EU
Bulgaria has entered the coronavirus pandemic crisis with the second lowest percentage of debt in the EU and the third highest percentage of budget surplus. 2019 figures have been released […]
BTA: European Central Bank, National Bank Of Bulgaria Set Up Swap Line
The European Central Bank (ECB) and the National Bank of Bulgaria (BNB, the central bank) have set up a swap line to ensure liquidity of up to two billion euros, the […]
NSI Preliminary Data: The Government Debt Of Bulgaria For 2019 Is 24 205 Million BGN or 20.4% Of GDP
According to preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute the General Government Institutional Sector reported in 2019 a surplus of 2 470 million BGN or 2.1% of […]
BGN 844,340,088 Paid Under Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 In 2019
Last year, 1,378 contracts were signed and BGN 844,340,088 were paid under the Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020, according to the Annual Report of the Agriculture State […]
The Impact Of Covid-19 On Energy Markets
We all know that Covid-19 has impacted the world greatly. Not only is it harming people as a highly contagious virus, it is also having […]
Sofia Supports The EU’s #BeActiveAtHome Campaign
Minister of Sport Krasen Kralev has taken part in an EU video conference on the implications of Covid-19 on the sphere of sports. Minister Kralev […]
BDZ: Trains Leaving From Sofia Central Station Back On Schedule
Train services leaving from the Sofia Central Station are back on schedule, said the press office of the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ). As previously reported, until 10:00 yesterday […]