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Finance Minister Nebati meets top bankers in US
Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati has held a meeting with the senior executives of Goldman Sachs in Washington, D.C.
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World Bank: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine is hampering Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery
For Bulgaria, the growth forecast is 2.9% for this year.
The ongoing war in Ukraine has clouded prospects for post-pandemic economic recovery in emerging and developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia region, according to the World Bank's latest economic report on the region.
EC: Bulgaria is without an Offshore Wind Energy Project
Bulgaria does not currently have a project for wind energy from offshore installations, nor has it announced any prospect.
This is how a senior representative of the European Commission answered a question of Bulgarian media Club Z.
Japan urges Young People to Drink More
The younger generation is drinking less alcohol than their parents, a move that has affected taxes on drinks such as rice wine sake. Therefore, the national tax agency entered into a national competition for ideas to reverse the trend.
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Over 150,000 tons of marine litter collected
Some 154 thousand tons of waste has been collected from the seas since 2019 and demolished within the scope the "Zero Waste Blue" project prepared by the Environment, Urbanization and the Climate Change Ministry.
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The United States Transferred $1.3 billion to Ukraine, London Promised another Billion
The United States announced late Wednesday that it had transferred a billion in economic aid to Ukraine as part of a total of billion promised to Kyiv in May, BTA reported.
World Bank slashes China growth forecast over COVID damage
The World Bank has sharply slashed its annual growth forecast for China, warning in a report that COVID disruptions could further slow recovery in the world's second-largest economy.
Day 105 of the Invasion of Ukraine: World Bank allocates $1.5 Billion to Kyiv, Russia withdraws Troops from Zaporizhzhia
Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours:
The World Bank has approved the allocation of nearly $1.5 billion to Ukraine
The World Bank has approved the allocation of new funds to Ukraine, where fighting continues for the key city of Sievierodonetsk.
Bulgarian PM Kiril Petkov will Visit the United States on May 9 and 10
Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov will pay a working visit to the United States. On May 9 and 10, Prime Minister Petkov will be in Washington, D.C.
Together with Petkov will be the Ministers of Energy Alexander Nikolov, the Ministers of Defense Dragomir Zakov, as well as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Velislava Petrova.
World Bank: The World is Entering an Era of Price Shock
The World Bank predicts the strongest price crisis in 2022 since the 1970s due to jumps in the price of energy, metals and food. This is stated in the new Commodity Market Outlook.
Experts from the World Bank predict a 50% increase in energy prices in 2022, and other goods - by 20%.