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70% of the Bulgarian Business Encounters Difficulties in Hiring Workers

68% of Bulgarian employers face difficulties in hiring workers. This was stated by the Chairman of the Managing Board of the Industrial Capital Association Vassil Velev before the BNR. He quotes a survey that says that 45% of employers globally have such difficulties.

Bulgaria Has no Plans to Deploy NATO Naval Bases on its Territory

Bulgaria has no plans to have naval NATO bases on its territory, Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Krassimir Karakachanov said in an interview with TASS.
"Information on the possible deployment of new NATO bases on the territory of the country is being circulated by sites that specialize in fake news."

WWF warns of ‘massive’ risk in plans for drilling off Crete

Reacting to a ministerial decree approving environmental reports for hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation off Crete, the Greek chapter of the World Wildlife Fund on Wednesday warned of a "massive environmental and economic risk to the detriment of Crete and the rest of Greece" in the event that drilling goes ahead.

What Assessment did the IMF Give Bulgaria in its Latest Report?

On March 20, 2019, the Executive Council of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) closed the Article IV consultation with Bulgaria. This is the final stage of the assessment of the economic situation of the state, which the IMF makes each year for each Member State of the Fund. The consultation ends with assessment and country-specific recommendations.

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