The day in 3 news: Exports and imports grow, No sign of the lost fighter jet, EU prosecution awaits Bulgarian nominees

Elections come round again: GERB's opponents have the momentum

This summer’s elections come amidst a flurry of domestic revelations and international sanctions, but will likely reproduce the spring’s fractured parliament - the big question is if the scales may tip further towards change

The day in 3 news: Luxembourg consultants win Serbian gas link, New state aid program for tour operators, Superhosting acquires assets of ICN.bg

Bulgaria’s tax agency goes after big firms

Caretaker Finance Minister Assen Vassilev has said his team will look into the dealings of all firms that benefited significantly from public procurement and subsidies from the previous government

Market recovery: Bulgarian enterprises are booming

Industrial turnover rose in the double digits in March and commodity exports hit an all-time high

The week: Kings of corruption named, Fresh start looms, 5 companies got 400 million euro from the budget

K insights 04/06: budget swings back to negative, Sin Cars get funding

The day in 3 news: Peevski rails at US sanctions, Ryanair adds routes from Sofia, Six startups join Visa’s fintech program

A slap from across the ocean: US sanctions Delyan Peevski, Vasil Bozhkov, and Ilko Zhelyazkov

These actions represent the largest single act of sanctions in the history of the Magnitsky Act, targeting these three individuals and their networks encompassing 64 enterprises for "significant corruption"

The lost decade of Bulgaria

The governments of Boyko Borissov promised reform, but instead created an apparatus for extortion and clientelism

The day in 3 news: Budget goes into deficit, BDB refuses information on large loans, S&P affirms Bulgaria’s BBB rating

The week: The battle for Bulgaria has begun, Rumen Radev steps up, why the seaside beckons now

K Insights 28/05: Secret services revolt, energy sector on the brink and what’s wrong with the Nuclear Power Plant

The day in 3 news: Radev wants Sofia-Skopje row settled by both sides, Romanians can enter Bulgaria without PCR tests, Energy companies owe 1,25 billion euro

The year of recovery

The Bulgarian economy may return to pre-crisis growth rates as early as the fourth quarter of 2021 but the recovery process is uneven

The day in 3 news: National Security Agency gets new head, Bulgaria-Greece gas interconnector in new delay, Russia fires another diplomat

No country for (vaccinated) old men

Plagued by immunization scepticism, Bulgaria trails all EU countries in terms of Covid-19 jabs

The day in 3 news: North Macedonia issue "a priority", no foreign tourists until July, a US-BG company gets 12 mln dollars

Between Sofia and Istanbul: the new beginning of Haskovo

The least developed region in South Bulgaria gains momentum and holds a promise for the future

The day in 3 news: Bulgarian Covid-19 strain found, Sofia won’t shift on N. Macedonia, state wrote off 5 bln euro of debt between 2017-2020

Bulgarian-founded fintech startup valued at $80m

US-based QED Investors led the largest Series A funding round so far for a Bulgarian startup - 32m levs

Covid-19 strips 500m levs off Bulgaria’s clothing industry

Textile and apparel exports shrank to 4 billion levs in the pandemic year