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The week: The subtle art of outsourcing, wasting water and behaving badly
K Insights newsletter 07/03

Bulgaria's 2025 Budget Draft: Eurozone Aspirations vs. Fiscal Realities
Huge increases in projected expenditures face unclear sources of revenues.


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

Mortgage lending boosts Bulgarian banks’ 2024 profit to 3.7 bln levs
DSK, Unicredit Bulbank lead the ranking with nearly a billion levs in profit each

The week: The next star on the Bulgarian map
Burgas’ time to shine, politicians vs media&NGOs and Bulgargaz’ troubles deepen

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

Is Bulgaria becoming a liability for the EU?
Corruption and the (mal)functioning of the judiciary are no longer national problems - they also concern Europe

The biggest employers: strong wage growth, stagnant hiring
The ranking of the top 200 companies by staff for 2023 shows layoffs in the automotive, bicycle and call center sectors, while IT and supermarket chains keep hiring

The week: A map of industrial brilliance
Factory of the Year is Solvay, Bulgaria loses some European money, How to destroy a 2000-year-old Basilica

The week: Drained to zero
Bulgaria loves a scam, Big trouble brews for TurkStream and a Romanian Tik-Tok warning

Bulgaria’s 2025 Budget: We Have a Problem
Instead of voting for more populism-driven spending, parliament has to consider unpopular measures to tighten state finances