Latest News from Bulgaria

Banknotes and Coins in Bulgaria Reach Record Value of Over 30 Billion Leva

For the first time, the money circulation in Bulgaria has surpassed 30 billion leva. According to the Bulgarian National Bank's (BNB) publication "Overview of the Issue and Cash Activity," as reported by BTA, the total value of banknotes and coins in circulation reached BGN 30 billion and 356 million as of the end of September.

Bulgarian-Czech Chamber of Commerce Launches to Strengthen Business Ties

In a significant move to boost business relations, ten business leaders in Bulgaria established the first Bulgarian-Czech Chamber of Commerce at a recent event held at the Czech Embassy in Sofia. The gathering was attended by Czech Republic Minister of European Affairs Martin Dvořák and Czech Ambassador to Bulgaria, Miroslav Toman.

Final Distribution of Seats in Bulgaria’s 51st National Assembly

Bulgaria's Central Election Commission (CEC) released the final results of the October 27 vote, confirming the composition of the 51st National Assembly. Eight political groups will be represented, while "Greatness" (Velichie) narrowly missed the cutoff for parliamentary entry.

EU Demands North Macedonia Improve Ties with Bulgaria

The European Commission has urged the government of North Macedonia to implement constitutional changes and foster strong relations with Bulgaria and Greece. This call was made in the Commission's annual report regarding the expansion of the country.

Who’s sitting next to whom at the Karamanlis Foundation, Prodea’s “sold as-is, fully furnished” property, Aktor’s Mall, and Prokopiou’s Riviera

Hello, a few words on the great tragedy that Spain is experiencing with the loss of 95 lives due to deadly floods in Valencia. This issue is, of course, not meant for comparisons with similar emergencies in our own country or elsewhere, but it should be noted that: a) The flood intensity reached 120-380mm of water per sq.m., while in Daniel, it reached 850mm per sq.m.

Safe Betting Sites for Bulgarians in 2024 as the NRA continues Blacklisting operators

As Bulgaria continues to add rogue operators to its blacklist, players in the country are regularly seeking safe betting sites to place their wagers. The Director General of the National Revenue Agency recently expanded Bulgaria's online betting blacklist with 52 more gambling operators registered in various jurisdictions.

Weather Outlook for Bulgaria on October 31: Mostly Sunny with Mild Temperatures

The weather forecast for Bulgaria on October 31 indicates mostly sunny conditions. There will be a light wind from the west-northwest, shifting to a moderate north-northeast and then easterly breeze in the eastern regions. Morning lows will range from 4 to 9°C, with Sofia expected to see a low of 5°C.

Bulgarian Tennis Star Dimitrov Secures Another Hard-Fought Win at Paris Masters

Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria's top tennis player, secured his 45th win of the season with a hard-fought comeback in the Paris Masters 1000 indoor tournament. Seeded eighth, Dimitrov defeated Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7(9), 6-3, 7-5 in a match that lasted 2 hours and 43 minutes, marking one of the most successful seasons in his career.

Bulgarians Stranded at Valencia Airport Amid Severe Floods in Spain

A number of Bulgarians are currently stranded at Valencia Airport, according to Reni Mladenova, head of the "Progress" Association and the Bulgarian Sunday School "Vasil Levski" in Valencia, BNT reported. Due to flight cancellations at the airport, a group bound for Sofia has been unable to depart, with Mladenova reporting that no flights to Bulgaria are expected today or tomorrow.

Bulgaria's Path to Euro Adoption: Political Instability Over Inflation as a Key Challenge

Bulgaria faces significant challenges on its path to euro adoption, with political instability emerging as a critical hurdle rather than inflation. While inflation rates have shown signs of cooling—decreasing by 1% from August to September and 1.2% year-on-year—Bulgaria still has not met all the Maastricht criteria necessary for eurozone entry.

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