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A Russian Oligarch’s Son and his Plovdiv Odyssey: Part I
Anton Zingarevich, the son of a Russian billionaire, has reduced several sports clubs worldwide to ruin. Now Botev Plovdiv is on the line.
The new anti-corruption law in Bulgaria: what you have to know and will it work this time around
The newly established anti-graft institution was approved by Parliament last Thursday, but it is already signposted with red flags
The week: The case of the missing investments, (G)rain of protests, renewables boom
How not to lose another decade
How 400 million levs in uncollected fines contribute to Bulgaria’s road carnage
The lack of control and sanctions to enforce the right-of-way for pedestrians at crosswalks lead to less revenue for the state - and more casualties
Bulgaria’s 100 largest companies: record revenue and profits for 2022
The Ukraine war has pushed the turnover of the companies in the K100 ranking to BGN 132 billion, or 60% up on the year before
Gov’t rushes through long-delayed modernization projects
Both the purchase of anti-ship rockets and armored vehicles might happen via direct negotiations with sellers instead of bids, which brings risks
The week: More than one storm brewing in the Black Sea, Brussels’ pressure and TurkStream revelations
Bulgaria, where natural catastrophes meet ungovernability
Bulgaria to back gas exploration in the Black Sea
BEH may acquire up to 20% interest in the consortium of the license holder
Build the damn roads. Build the damn railways. Do something, for Christ’s sake
Build the roads, search for gas in the sea, a Ukrainian hit-list and Lukoil is in for some trouble
How Bulgaria’s pop stars started fighting the "gender" wars
Although Bulgarian music often imitates Western trends, in recent times revered artists have tried to reconnect with their audiences by demonstrating mistrust in democracy and liberal values
Agropolychim to double nitrogen fertilizer production with 250 million euro investment
The Devnya-based plant will increase its capacity to 1.5 million tons in five years
The week: Ursula to the rescue, charging stations are coming, Schengen and other pipe dreams
The dangers of indecision
The Bulgarian unit of Belgium’s Televic to triple production of communications systems
The company will invest 10 million levs in a new plant and add circuit board assembly to its line of business
From net exporter, to importing electricity in one year: Why Bulgaria had record imports in May
Things have quickly changed in the past 12 months for Bulgaria which traditionally balances out the energy systems in several Balkan countries
Niki Rotor Aviation launches new gyrocopter model, plans production expansion
In three years, the Pravets-based company will manufacture components in a larger factory
The week: First red flags for the new majority, Geshev’s last stand and a dead man crossing borders
Is the second "historic compromise" going to end up like the first?
Despite hiccups, Bulgaria is poised to get its first "rotational cabinet"
WCC-DB and GERB managed to broker a compromise after some limited concessions from the reformists
The week: Bulgarian politics in meltdown, corruption scandals revived and budget troubles
The unenviable task of trying to explain all this
Laundering Borissov, purging the secret services, coordinating with embassies: What froze cabinet talks?
A leaked discussion of WCC’s National Council has jeopardized government negotiations with GERB