Right now, Europe faces an unprecedented security challenge as Russian drone incursions into NATO and EU airspace have become increasingly frequent and brazen. The response: EU has launched an ambitious […]
Category: Business in Bulgaria
Bulgaria And Romania Race For Rheinmetall Investment: Gunpowder Factories Set To Transform Both Countries
Gunpowder production and the manufacturing of NATO-standard 155 mm artillery shells are set to begin in Bulgaria under two upcoming joint-venture agreements with German defense giant Rheinmetall. According […]
Bulgaria Loses Half Of Its Drinking Water: Experts Warn Of Growing Scarcity
On average, around half of Bulgaria’s drinking water is lost as it travels through the country’s water supply network, according to official estimates. In certain areas, the losses reach as […]
Exchanging Leva For Euro Too Early Could Cost You
Exchanging Bulgarian leva for euros ahead of schedule is currently causing losses for many citizens. A leading exchange bureau is offering a rate of 1.972 leva per euro, […]
Bulgaria’s Arms Exports Reach €6.65 Billion Since Ukraine War Began
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Bulgaria has exported arms worth 13 billion leva (6.65 billion euros), marking a historic surge in the country’s defense industry. According to […]
Italy Arrests Ukrainian National Linked to 2022 Nord Stream Explosions
Italian police have detained a Ukrainian national suspected of taking part in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines. The arrest took place in the Rimini area on Wednesday […]
Bulgaria: New Highway Set To Open By Mid-September
Minister of Regional Development Ivan Ivanov announced that the “Europe” highway is expected to be completed and opened to traffic by the middle of next month. Today, […]
Bulgaria: Strelcha Takes Precautionary Steps Against Bluetongue Disease
The municipality of Strelcha has implemented a series of preventive measures to curb the spread of Bluetongue disease among ruminants in the region. The decision comes after confirmed outbreaks […]
Retail Markups In Bulgaria Reach Up To 70%, Small Shops Offer Slightly Lower Prices
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) has highlighted notable discrepancies between wholesale and retail prices, with markups on certain products reaching as high as 70%. […]
Bulgaria’s Forest Fires: Pirin, Kardzhali, And Tutrakan Under Control, Volunteer Call Issued
Firefighting operations in Pirin continue today, with efforts focused on fully extinguishing the large blaze in the area. The two separate fires above the villages of Ilindentsi and […]