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The last (Croatian) train to Schengen: Will Bulgaria catch it?
Two factors will decide whether Sofia will enter the common EU travel space any time soon - an upcoming technical assessment in September and the diplomatic push thereafter

The Change (does not) Continue for Sofia-Skopje relations
A new cabinet is unlikely to overturn Bulgaria’s position on N. Macedonia’s EU accession

A step away from OECD membership
Bulgaria has a real chance to become one of six new members of the "club of mostly rich countries" soon

Bulgarian Stock Exchange: blue chips underperform broader market in H1
Investors find safe-haven in REITs

Investors snap up Bulgarian bonds
Since the start of the year, the Ministry of Finance has been briskly selling government bonds amidst strong investor interest

The hub of northern Bulgaria
Pleven has many advantages: existing ones such as aviation training and medical education, and untapped ones like logistics and manufacturing


Meet the cities: The northern island
In spite of its infrastructure woes and the lack of large new investments, Varna remains a point of interest and a city full of subdued energy. It’s time to release that energy and support it.

Why Are Western Investors Leaving Bulgaria?
Big and established international companies are selling their Bulgarian assets to East European or local buyers.

Bulgaria faces an additional challenge on the path to the euro zone
Despite advice not to rush, the country will apply simultaneously to join the EU's Banking Union and the euro's waiting room – ERM 2

To what extent is Bulgaria really corrupt?
Graft is chronic; the good news is that business-related corruption is on the decline

Bulgaria runs into the eurozone's wall
The European Central Bank seems unenthusiastic about Sofia's intention to apply for admission into the eurozone's training grounds

What Bulgaria wants from its presidency of the Council of the EU
Sofia hopes to make a breakthrough on the country’s membership in the Schengen area and Eurozone. It also hopes to change its image as an underachiever.

Bulgaria is Knocking on the Euro’s Door
Sofia is trying to use the current political climate in the EU to move closer to the Eurozone