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The week: More than one storm brewing in the Black Sea, Brussels’ pressure and TurkStream revelations
Bulgaria, where natural catastrophes meet ungovernability

Leaks: How Bulgarian gas mafia and Boyko Borissov made a deal with Putin for Turkstream
The documents depict secret arrangements violating public procurement procedures and obeying Russian corporate interests

N. Macedonia on the rocky road to European integration
The inclusion of Bulgarians in the Basic Law faces a plethora of obstacles

Heatwave triggers higher export of electricity in Bulgaria for July
The coal industry increased their production due to the higher demand in the region

The Bulgarian protein bar industry: an overview
Factories and brands are multiplying, the local market is about BGN 60 million, and most of the production gets exported

Where did the Bulgarian tomato disappear to?
How the country turned into a net importer of tomatoes after being a top exporter during the socialist period

Telco war enters new phase, as anti-trust body clears acquisitions by Vivacom
A1 and Yettel have alerted the European regulators about "excessive concentration" of market share and power in the hands of their competitor

Bulgaria’s backdoor route to reintroduce Russian gas to the EU via Erdogan
A leaked agreement from months ago between Bulgargaz and Botas sparks debates

A small victory in the battle to save rose oil
A working group in the EU Council removed a controversial clause that required the strict regulation of essential oils as chemicals, but the final text of the legislation still pends approval

Build the damn roads. Build the damn railways. Do something, for Christ’s sake
Build the roads, search for gas in the sea, a Ukrainian hit-list and Lukoil is in for some trouble

New acquisition to create second biggest dairy producer in Bulgaria
Joseph Jabra is buying the former Serdika plant in Sofia

From net exporter, to importing electricity in one year: Why Bulgaria had record imports in May
Things have quickly changed in the past 12 months for Bulgaria which traditionally balances out the energy systems in several Balkan countries

Festive summer 2023: music events to look forward to
KInsights’ guide to the top concerts and festivals in Bulgaria in the coming 3 months

Brit Rosaco’s one million roses
The Bulgarian-Dutch joint venture is among the big European producers of rootstocks

Bulgarian energy plants suffer from lower electricity prices but still report profits in 2023
Nuclear and coal plants report very different financial results compared to 2022

The week: The captured state unravels, Mariya Gabriel gets a bad deal, while arms producers had a very good year
The country didn’t break. It was already broken