A customs boss, a police chief and a "very expensive" watch: the first strike of the new anti-corruption agency

Two strange stories from last week converge into one

The biggest software companies in Bulgaria

The top 50 tech companies by revenue experienced significant growth, more suited to startups

The founder of the largest Bulgarian insurer has been shot in Sofia

Alexey Petrov - founder of Lev Ins, which insured the reconstruction of Camp Nou, was a visible remnant of the 90s and a key figure in business and politics

The week: A tragedy worth uniting for, Plovdiv mayor announces independence and the US ambassador leaves

The better angels of our nature

The week: A few remarks before the new Parliament begins, how not to build highways, and an economist to follow

Penny (or kopeika) for your thoughts

An Indian tale about Bulgarian internet

Nikolay Gorchilov, Victor Frances and Plamen Petkov introduce the Bulgarian internet model to India through the provider Excitel, which already has over half a million subscribers

Ending with a bang: How the November elections got exciting

The entry of a brand new popular movement and two serious contenders for President Rumen Radev’s office have turned an already unpredictable 2 in 1 vote into a cliffhanger

The day in 3 news: Covid hospitalizations rise, Bulgaria fifth in EU in school dropouts, Media watchdog slams National TV for "biased election coverage"

Another parliament (eventually) bites the dust

With all potential TISP allies withdrawing support for Plamen Nikolov’s cabinet - and the withdrawal of the Prime Minister-nominee himself, new elections are imminent

The day in 3 news: Trifonov withdraws proposed gov’t, Employers call for energy sector resignations, Industrial production down for third month

The day in 3 news: Trifonov’s proposed cabinet finds few allies, Spas Rusev buys largest telecom, Bulgartransgaz fined for TurkStream construction

The day in 3 news: A cabinet is presented, 200 fires rage in Bulgaria, Gabrovo plant grows with 20 mln.euro investment

The Week: Plovdiv wins clean air battle, no cabinet in sight and an Olympic gold

Can you clean Plovdiv in a year, why industry in Bulgaria shut down for a week and who jumped into the deep end of politics

The day in 3 news: A new cabinet in the making, unemployment on the rise, electricity prices reach peak

How close is Bulgaria to having a (functional) government?

After bashing the status quo factions for months, Slavi Trifonov fell out with the other "protest" parties and depends on BSP and GERB to form a government

The day in 3 news: Unknown economist is TISP candidate for PM, Skopje expects breakthrough with Sofia in Fall, Vassilev: 350 mln euro in unpaid lottery taxes

Borissov shows-up, a farmer speaks-up and what can you do with 12 tons of dates

A new government: big plans and little time; cartels in agriculture; why we're still dependent on Russia

Software and fintech: Code growth

In 2019, the top 20 companies saw a fresh two-digit increase in revenues; demand for specialists remained strong despite the pandemic