Mortgage lending boosts Bulgarian banks’ 2024 profit to 3.7 bln levs

DSK, Unicredit Bulbank lead the ranking with nearly a billion levs in profit each

The week: The next star on the Bulgarian map

Burgas’ time to shine, politicians vs media&NGOs and Bulgargaz’ troubles deepen

Day in 3 news: PM pledges budget with 3% deficit; Bank profits boom in 2024; Extension to Hemus approved

The week: Bulgarian Vikings strike Sweden, The last train for 2026 eurozone, Bulgarian Patriarch loves Russia

K Insights 31/01

Aurubis Bulgaria's profit rises to 392 million levs in FY 23/24

The financial results were expected, as the plant did not shut down for scheduled maintenance

2024: Bulgaria collapses as electricity exporter

The country has produced record amounts of solar electricity, but is losing market share and is increasingly less competitive due to sluggish reforms in the sector.

The week: Why cities need problem-solving capabilities

The capability gap, Euro (still) on the horizon, More state aid for business

Bulgaria Edges Closer to Euro Adoption with Inflation Target within Reach

Bulgaria is on the verge of meeting the price stability criterion and can now request an extraordinary report from its European partners

Day in 3 news: Court sides with mobile operators over price hike; Vivacom to build 3 solar farms; Bulgarians score last in EU in life satisfaction survey

Day in 3 news: Migrant trafficking scheme unveiled; Wage growth in Bulgaria concerns Austrians; Sofia and Plovdiv’s air still dangerously polluted

Bulgarian LAM’ON raises half a million euros

The week: Borissov returns, Euro is around the corner, And Trakia highway is the deadliest in Europe

K insights newsletter 17/01

Draft Budget 2025 Stuck in Limbo

For now, there is no parliamentary majority to advance the controversial draft budget of the caretaker cabinet to a vote.

Bulgaria's new factories for 2024: How has the industrial landscape changed

Amongst a sharp dip in investments during 2024 there have been a few that have also withdrawn entirely from the country

Over 40% of businesses expect 2025 to be worse – BIA survey

Glavchev’s caretaker cabinet has the approval of 21% of respondents, the judiciary garners only 1%, trust in parliament stands at 0%

Bulgarian solutions to major water problems

Naiada.ai and ENova H20 address key water problems - leaks and poor quality

Day in 3 news: Peevski woos restaurateurs; More than 1.37 billion levs spent over the holidays; Renewable energy interest slightly slows

The year: 2025 is here with open borders, electricity cuts, gas shortages, and a hope for peace

K Insights: 03/01/25

Mining sector targeted with a new tax in an attempt to fill budget holes

The finance ministry has proposed changes to the law on underground resources to raise revenues by BGN 900 million a year

Burgas Airport to renovate its runway from November 2025 to April 2026

Concessionaire Fraport will invest 50 million euro in the project