Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Arsenal arms factory re-opens with a minimum number of workers

Photo: BGNES

Arsenal military factory which was the first plant in Bulgaria to have closed doors because of the coronavirus epidemic is re-opening today with a minimum number of workers.

With a staff of almost 9,000, the plant is resuming operation with a skeleton staff of 2,000 and draconian disinfection measures.

Dunarit arms factory is also starting work with a reduced staff – from 1,000 down to only 200 for completing the contracts already started. Stomana Pernik is also cutting down on production. 



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

President Rumen Radev in Vietnam

Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev begins his official visit to Vietnam

President Rumen Radev has arrived on an official visit to Vietnam . This is the first visit of a foreign head of state since the new President Leung Cuong took office in October this year. President Rumen Radev meets the Bulgarian community in..

published on 11/24/24 12:52 PM
Vazrazdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov

The Economic and Social Council with strong reaction against Vazrazhdane-proposed bill on foreign agents

The Economic and Social Council of the Republic of Bulgaria strongly criticizes the bill tabled by Vazrazhdane party on the registration of foreign agents submitted to the National Assembly. In a resolution, the Council described the proposals as..

published on 11/24/24 12:09 PM

An average of seven unemployed Bulgarians compete for one open position

An average of seven unemployed people are competing for one job across the country in 2024, according to the National Employment Agency. The unemployment rate in Bulgaria remained at 5.2% in October  The strongest competition is in the..

published on 11/24/24 11:55 AM