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 […]
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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 […]
New VAT Rules Applying To Business-to-Consumer Trades In EU Effective As Of 1 July 2021
As of 1 July 2021, new European VAT rules for business-to-consumers (B2C) transactions will apply, impacting suppliers of services, goods, marketplaces and postal couriers. Why […]
Russian Oil Giant Lukoil Under Scrutiny In Bulgaria
Border police officers, tax inspectors and customs officials will begin an inspection of Russian oil giant Lukoil’s oil port located near the Bulgarian Black Sea city […]
Bulgaria: Natural Gas Price Set For Sharp Jump Of 20%
Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) has endorsed a price of 45.27 leva/MWh for natural gas, effective June 1, 2021, the regulator said in a […]
EC Proposes To Exempt Fully Vaccinated Travellers From Tests And Quarantine
As the pandemic ebbs and the holiday season approaches, the EU executive direct efforts in trying to stop the chaos with the travel restrictions around Europe. On Monday, it […]