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The week: A road tragedy
Roads to die for, Starlink comes to Bulgaria, Industry hits the brakes (construction, of course, excluded)

The Zhelyazkov cabinet program: familiar intentions but nothing reformist
Among the novelties is that the government now aims to increase military spending to 2.5% of GDP


The week: A second private border?
A private Schengen, Elections loom again, How hard is it to buy trains

The week: Brace, the rotation is coming
The Suddenly-important Ministry, More Russian spies pop up, and Meta buys a company

The week: Going nuclear (again)
The new Bulgarian mega-dream, eurozone delayed, Nexo comes back with a vengeance

The week: What a pyrolysis installation in Plovdiv teaches us about trust and business
Corruption is bad for business, Tony Blair is here to help and NATO steps in for the infrastructure

The week: 3 focal points to watch out for post-Schengen
Bulgaria gets a half-Schengen, Peevski gets a half party, and something awful is going on in the police

The biggest fuel companies: Business thrives on Ukraine war, price hikes
Revenues of the top 30 companies in the K100 sector ranking rose from BGN 17.7 billion in 2021 to BGN 32.4 billion last year.

Bulgaria's 2024 Budget: Focus on Infrastructure and Defense Investments
Finance ministry targets 3.2% GDP growth, sees inflation at 4.8%

The week: The black-hole constellation
New mayors are in - money is out, who owns the Interior Minister and more chess champions

The week: The day of the Second Payment has arrived
One EU instrument which actually works, Wars bring the Balkans closer, The 6 centers of Bulgaria

The week: It’s GERB’s election to lose. Again.
Who’s going to run the cities, is there a Recovery Plan at all, what is a Russian-born oligarch doing in Plovdiv

The blockade of the Danube Bridge
The estimated value of the repairs is BGN 21 million and will take 2 years to finish. Meanwhile, there is no alternative route

How Romania overtook Bulgaria
The biggest difference between the two countries is the degree of success in their fight against corruption

The week: From Ruse to Sofia, or why elections might not be all that important
Another election looms, Lukoil and Nexo lurch to fresh crisis and Ruse has some things going for it