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Bulgargaz is technically bankrupt. What’s next?
The state-owned gas monopoly’s market share is declining and it is experiencing major financial losses

Drinking water in reservoirs is at critically low levels. Are there solutions?
Nine of our drinking water supply dams are at their lowest levels in decades

Rising Wages, Lagging Productivity: The End of Bulgaria’s Cheap Labor Advantage
Income growth in Bulgaria outpaces labor productivity by far, signaling the end of the low-cost labor model

The LNG terminal in Alexandroupolis is operational: what’s next?
With the gas link from Komotini to Stara Zagora and the unloading facility now functioning, Bulgaria can import up to 5.5 bcm of gas each year

The week: Rocket men or how we are sabotaging ourselves
5 bln. euros down the drain, A Bulgarian military drone, and Peevski's list is out

The week: Poles apart
The ungovernable state, a Bulgarian link in the explosive pagers story and Nole’s favorite chalga tune

From political to constitutional: Bulgarian caretaker gov’t crisis deepens
President Radev refuses to appoint the Kozhareva cabinet over her insistence on reappointing controversial internal minister Kalin Stoyanov, creating further political turmoil

A perfect storm: why Pleven’s Leoni is closing
The German automotive cable supplier faces a volatile market, rising labor costs and a shortage of workers

Payment inevitable: BOTAS demands its 4 billion levs from Bulgargaz
A leaked letter shows that the Turkish gas firm is adamant that it should keep collecting USD 500,000 a day without delivering gas

Private equity fund BlackPeak gets nearly 30% stake in Bianor
The technology holding plans to use the freshly raised capital for new acquisitions

LAM'ON’s biodegradable film is now on the market
Angela Ivanova, Gergana Stancheva and Assoc. Dr. Filip Ublekov’s products are produced in Sofia and will be exported to Eurоpe

The week: Is CEE turning into Latin America, The return of GERB is (almost) complete, Sofia's got trouble
K Insights newsletter: 17/05

Who wants a free market? Bulgaria postpones wholesale electricity market liberalization
Meanwhile, households will have missed the optimum moment for liberalization because electricity prices are currently at their lowest

The week: How hard is it to buy trains?
The train won't be coming, The free electricity market neither, And the new Constitution is a mess

Failed investor in Bulgaria, Next.e.GO, files for bankruptcy
The German startup planned to build a 140 million euro electric vehicle plant in the city of Lovech