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The "One Person" Figure with 56 Screen, 12 Meters High, can Replace the "Bronze House"

An anthropomorphic figure, 12 meters high, made of 56 LED screens, will replace the Bronze House on the site of Georgi Dimitrov's former maze in Sofia. The project was approved by the Creative Council of the Sofia Municipality and was selected from 18 others.

BGN 2410 of Income is the Need for a Family of Four Living in Bulgaria, in Sofia - BGN 3200

The necessary funds for monthly maintenance of a four-member household, comprising two parents and two children, is BGN 2410 as of December 2018. For Sofia, the sum is almost 3200 leva. This shows the latest data on consumer prices and living expenses in Bulgaria of the Institute for Trade and Social Studies, presented by the President of CITUB Plamen Dimitrov.

The Fastest Growing Region of Bulgaria is in the Poorest Part of the Country

Vratsa managed to outperform Sofia and all other regions by GDP growth in 2017, according to data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI), published yesterday. The Municipality reports a 22% increase in GDP per capita - from BGN 9 579 in 2016 to BGN 11 684 in 2017 and is thus ranked first. Of course, the overall level is still far lower than many other regions.

More and More Men in Bulgaria Take Paternity Leave

More and more men are taking paternity leave, according to an analysis by the National Social Security Institute, reports Mediapool. 

Their number has increased by about 20% over the period from 2014 to 2017 and the latest figures are over 21,000.

Costs for pregnancy and childbirth benefits increased by nearly 28% over the same period. The total amount reaches BGN 368 million.

Record: Bulgarians will Spend over BGN 2 Billion for the Christmas Holidays

Bulgarians will spend more than 2 billion levs for the holidays, according to data from the National Revenue Agency. This year is expected to improve the record, says NOVA. According to economists, the peak of shopping is expected to be on December 23 and 24, reports Darik. 

Bulgarian Poultry Producers Gradus has Built a New Center for BGN 2.4 Million

The leading producer of poultry meat in Bulgaria "Gradus" JSC has built a new broiler center worth BGN 2 387 000, the company announced on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE). The center is located in the village of Majerito near Stara Zagora. It has 6 buildings and 12 halls, each with an area of ​​900 square meters. The center has a maximum capacity of 233,000 birds - broilers.

Kapitan Andreevo's Customs Officers Discovered Heroin for BGN 1 Million in a Car Tire

A 45-year-old Serbian citizen has attempted to cross 10,345 kg of heroin across Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint. The value of the captured quantity of drugs is 931 050 leva. On Monday, at Kapitan Andreevo Border Checkpoint, around 5.30 hours, from Turkey to Bulgaria entered a Peugeot brand, run by the foreigner. The vehicle was diverted for a thorough customs check.

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