Bulgaria to suffer weaker growth, higher inflation over war in Ukraine

Exports to Russia and Ukraine account for only 2.4% of Bulgaria’s total, but supply chains have been destroyed

The day in 3 news: Bulgaria quits two Comecon banks; Energy Minister sees risks to Bulgaria’s energy supply; Tourism municipalities hardest hit by the pandemic

Plovdiv: the favourite of investors and tourists

The second-largest Bulgarian city is among the leaders of two rankings – of best tourist destinations in Europe and of small cities most attractive to foreign investors

The day in 3 news: Government condemns Putin; 4000 Bulgarians request evacuation from Ukraine; Green certificate no more required in restaurants and bars

The day in 3 news: More protests against green certificates; Transport Minister Sabev probed by anti-corruption organs; Bulgarians travel despite pandemic

The week: It's all going well if you are a bank, but not if you're a mayor, and a small village has a big waste problem

The honeymoon ends fast for the new government, economic optimism rises

The day in 3 news: EIF and UniCredit to provide 1 bln euro for SMEs in Bulgaria, 3 other countries, 3.5% GDP growth expected for 2022: Euler Hermes, Peevski sells property worth 10 mln euro despite Magnitsky sanctions

The day in 3 news: Bold 6 bln infrastructure package from Finance Minister, Development bank issues 30 mln in credit for tourism SMEs, 30-40% of Hemus funds went to GERB: Rashkov

The Wines and Wineries of Western Thrace

The regions of Plovdiv and Pazardzhik are a treasure trove for lovers of high-quality locally sourced red wines

Bulgaria’s Sirma Group acquires Sciant

The software developer eyes further acquisitions at home and abroad

A gift for 25 million levs, a new financial overlord and a very wealthy referee

For-sale municipalities, a coalition is born, growth turns out to be 4%

The day in 3 news: Parliament with five deputy PMs; Record carbon emission quotas price; Tourist numbers set to double this winter

18 steps to government: What did the parties decide after a week of negotiations?

Cabinet talks led by election winner We Continue the Change run smoother than the previous two attempts, but difficult steps still have to be taken

The day in 3 news: Poll: We Continue the Change in third place but hot on the heels of BSP; 15 mln euro from EU for Bulgarian tourism; National Bank issues new T-bonds

The day in 3 news: "Missing Cryptoqueen’s" 13.5 bln home in London revealed, ex-Lukoil CEO to build hotel in Tanzania, Bulgaria relaunches gas transit to Serbia, Hungary

Bulgarian economy: an EU-boosted recovery

GDP growth will accelerate to 4.9% in 2022 mainly on the back of funding from the EU’s recovery plan, according to the finance ministry’s October 2021 macroeconomic forecast

Transport companies Top 20: coronavirus weighs heavily

Transport is among the top 3 sectors of Bulgaria’s economy affected by Covid-19, with the aviation sector suffering the most

Amongst the turmoil, Bulgaria gets a budget revision

Revenues rise by 2.5 bln levs, expenditures grow by 2.3 bln levs

The week: The problem with online banking, new players enter the political arena and 6 billion euros await

Dogan is nowhere to be found, trouble brews for Kristalina Georgieva

Spain’s Eurostars opens first hotel in Sofia

Hotusa Group’s brand replaces Best Western by renting its former City Hotel Sofia