BRAIN++ and Bulgaria’s bid for AI relevancy

With funding from the state and the EU, INSAIT Sofia Tech Park will build a center that will give access to local businesses and administration for great computational power

Who remains in the race for Lukoil’s Bulgarian business

The Russian oil giant narrows the list of candidates, strong contenders include Azerbaijan’s SOCAR, Hungary’s MOL and possibly Turkey’s Cengiz

The day in 3 news: Hydropower plants fitted with energy storage systems; Lukoil’s Bulgarian assets up for sale; Zero tolerance for train accidents in safety overhaul

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

K insights newsletter 17/01

Day in 3 news: MiO Chief Secretary withdraws resignation, Early election and vote for MEPs on June 9, Bulgaria opposes resolution on Israel at UNHRC

The day in 3 news: Sofia refuses to arm Kyiv; Dombrovskis rejects Bulgaria for eurozone in 2024; Radev meets Biden in Poland

Day in 3 news: Key airports invest in solar; New US ambassador to Sofia quizzed in Senate; Ban on Russian oil exports moves through parliament

Beating plowshares back into swords

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might finally prompt the rearmament of Bulgaria’s military which has all but stalled in the past three decades

The day in 3 news: Bulgarian, N. Macedonian gov’ts meet in Bulgaria, Ninova remains BSP leader, Petkov convenes Security Council over NATO-Russia tensions

A step away from OECD membership

Bulgaria has a real chance to become one of six new members of the "club of mostly rich countries" soon

The day in 3 news: Finance minister lays into corrupt spending, Delivery of F-16s might be postponed, Health Ministry issues pandemic action plan