Day in 3 news: Businesses skeptical of ceiling on food prices; Residential mortgages fall; Sofia Municipality and Veolia seek startup partners

Day in 3 news: Prices of essential goods to be regulated; Day of mourning after North Macedonia tragedy; Protests against animal cruelty

The week: And justice for all?

The democratic facade comes crumbling down, an AI factory is coming, and hopefully, some trains at last

Day in 3 news: Borissov says he’s ready for exit of Dogan’s faction; Support for EU grows after rift with US; Sofia Marathon may not run

Day in 3 news: Cabinet rocked by bust-up with Dogan; PM wants EU recovery money to go to military; Education Ministry allots 1.5m levs to teacher training

The day in 3 news: Vassilev’s driver freed without charge; Tensions rise over BSP nominee; Hemus Highway construction gets go-ahead after 4-year delay

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

Bulgaria's 2025 Budget Draft: Eurozone Aspirations vs. Fiscal Realities

Huge increases in projected expenditures face unclear sources of revenues.

The week: Mad World

Mental health reality check, same old new budget and a final euro push

Day in 3 news: Peevski eyes PM role; Food price inspections begin; Swedish gaming company buys Haemimont Games

Bulgaria to ask for euro assessment by the end of February

The announcement comes after probing the chances with the Eurogroup, which augurs positive reports and eurozone entry from 2026.

The week: Bulgarian politicians "flip the pancake"

Sofia cozies up to the new US administration, F-16 bill swells further and Energy Exchange gets a new boss

The ruling majority kick-starts shock changes in regulators

GERB, BSP, TISP and MRF-Dogan set in motion procedures to fill the boards of 16 key state bodies in Parliament

Day in 3 news: Burgas port breakwater repair will cost 40m levs; Businesses will return electricity compensation aid; State owes 4 billion to local service providers

The week: Why cities need problem-solving capabilities

The capability gap, Euro (still) on the horizon, More state aid for business

Day in 3 news: Govt to withdraw 2025 budget proposal; Businesses will get help to offset electricity price hike; 7 out of 28 districts declare flu epidemic

Bulgaria Edges Closer to Euro Adoption with Inflation Target within Reach

Bulgaria is on the verge of meeting the price stability criterion and can now request an extraordinary report from its European partners

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

K insights newsletter 17/01

The day in 3 news: Zhelyazkov’s cabinet sees GERB retake reins; Targovishte Industrial Park launches tender; Software firm Codery acquires Devision

Finally a regular cabinet: a strange GERB-led coalition

TISP and BSP join forces with their nominal top nemesis and, with the help of Dogan’s MRF, push through an ordinary government