Bulgaria ranks 44th among 193 countries in the E-Government Development Index (EGDI), a UN report shows. For the first time, the country falls into the category of very high level of e-government development among countries such as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Latvia, Croatia, Hungary and Romania.
According to the report, Bulgaria together with the rest of the countries in this category, has shown consistent progress in developing strategic documents for e-government and in providing e-services. This country has made significant progress in the Index of E-Participation, rising in the ranking with 12 positions and reaching 23rd place among 193 countries, investor.bg reports.
After the election for parliament on 27 October, the caretaker government has to submit a draft of a budget for 2025 to parliament by the end of the month. Some economic analysts say the budget of the country for 2024 is the worst in the past decade. Holes..
Bulgaria's economy will grow by 2.3 per cent this year. This is according to the latest World Economic Outlook prepared by the International Monetary Fund and presented today in Washington. This is down from the Fund's April estimate, which predicted that..
In 2023, the government budget deficit was 2% of GDP or €1.9 billion. This is indicated by the final data of the National Statistical Institute. This is a significant narrowing of the budget deficit compared to the previous 3 years...
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