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Patrick Fragman: In 2026 we will have a cost estimate for the new units of Kozloduy NPP
Westinghouse Electric Company CEO* on Bulgaria's nuclear contract, moon base and other projects

Draft Budget 2025 Stuck in Limbo
For now, there is no parliamentary majority to advance the controversial draft budget of the caretaker cabinet to a vote.

Bulgaria's new factories for 2024: How has the industrial landscape changed
Amongst a sharp dip in investments during 2024 there have been a few that have also withdrawn entirely from the country

Mining sector targeted with a new tax in an attempt to fill budget holes
The finance ministry has proposed changes to the law on underground resources to raise revenues by BGN 900 million a year

Mondi suddenly bids farewell to Bulgaria
The UK group is closing its paper mill in the town of Stamboliyski, sale is still an option

Extrapack adding two new plants
The Veliko Tarnovo-based packaging producer is expanding its capacity for paper packaging and cardboard boxes

Bulgaria’s new dam is here - finally
The facility has been under construction for eight years and has already experienced many ups and downs in the process

The week: A vacuum spot on the EU map
We’re not the poorest in the EU anymore, yet we’re still mute, and a drug lord decides to go to prison

LAM'ON’s biodegradable film is now on the market
Angela Ivanova, Gergana Stancheva and Assoc. Dr. Filip Ublekov’s products are produced in Sofia and will be exported to Eurоpe

Bulgaria set to relinquish 4.4 billion euros under the Recovery Plan
Parliament sabotages the second payment and puts the whole plan at risk by blocking the adoption of four laws and postponing the abolition of regulated electricity prices

Bulgaria has utilized only 4% of European funds since 2021
For the first time since joining the EU, Bulgaria has got along with almost no European funding for several years

The week: Entering the euro - what's love got to do with it
Trust and the Euro, How to make money disappear, Customs in disarray

Austrian paper trader intends to buy a Plovdiv-based company for advertising materials
Europapier’s Bulgarian subsidiary is awaiting anti-trust approval to acquire Micro Asu

How GERB built Putin a pipeline, part I: the Roadmap to circumvent the law (and Ukraine)
A new data leak exposes how the Borissov-3 gov’t facilitated the construction of the TurkStream pipeline across Bulgaria against the country’s own interests and EU procurement rules

The week: A second private border?
A private Schengen, Elections loom again, How hard is it to buy trains