Vladislav Goranov

Bulgaria to Attract Investments Worth Nearly EUR 560M Under Juncker Plan

''Bulgaria is expected to attract investments to the tune of nearly EUR 560M under the Juncker Investment Plan'', Bulgaria's Minister of Finance Vladislav Goranov announced, quoted by BNR.

Minister Goranov told journalists that the Bulgarian companies have not fully benefitted from the Juncker Investment plan yet.

Borissov Unveils his Third Cabinet in Bulgaria

Bulgarian GERB leader Boyko Borissov announced his new cabinet consisting of 18 ministers and four deputy prime ministers on Wednesday.

Borissov is taking the Prime Minister's post for the third time. His deputies will be divided equally among the two formations in the coalition - his centre-right GERB party and the nationalist "United Patriots", which unites three parties.

Vladislav Goranov, GERB: 'The Minimal Pension to Become BGN 200 by the End of the Year'

The negotiations between GERB and the United Patriots for composing a government continue, according to BNR.

Yesterday the two political formations agreed upon the disputed subject of increasing the minimal retirement pension, which is at the moment BGN 161.

Boyko Borisov, GERB Wants to Form a Government by End-April

Bulgaria's largest party, the centre-right GERB, expects to form a government with three nationalist parties by late April and return Boyko Borisov to power as prime minister, a senior party official said on Monday.

Borisov's GERB won 95 seats in the general election on March 26, beating its leftist Socialist rivals, but it failed to gain an outright 121-seat majority in parliament.

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