The new national budget comes into effect today. It envisages a deficit of 1 billion 100 million Leva, even though last year the treasury ended the year with a surplus of close to 800 million Leva. According to the parametres of the 2018..
The murder attempt against the Bulgarian tax officer Ivo Stamenov is not linked with his personal life. It was linked with his duties at work which were fulfilled conscientiously, Bulgaria’s Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov told journalists after the..
Bulgaria is expected to attract investments to the tune of nearly EUR 560 million under the Juncker Investment Plan, Bulgaria’s Minister of Finance Vladislav Goranov announced. Minister Goranov told journalists that the Bulgarian companies have not..
The negotiations between GERB and the United Patriots for composing a government continue. Yesterday the two political formations agreed upon the disputed subject of increasing the minimal retirement pension, which is at the moment BGN 161...
There will be no problem to service the debt the for Belene N-plant, outgoing Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov has said after the approval of the state budget draft: „I am optimistic that we will obtain within the deadline agreed with the..
Bulgaria’s National Assembly adopted at first reading the 2017 state budget. 102 MPs voted in favor of the budget, 58 were against and 11 MPs (most of them from the Patriotic Front) abstained. The MPs from GERB, the Reformist Bloc, the Bulgarian..
Bulgaria’s cabinet will not give up on any of its policies. All of them are still topical and we will continue fulfilling those policies until the end of that government, Bulgaria’s Minister of Finance Vladislav Goranov announced. In his words, the..
Bulgarian Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov commented on the fact that Bulgarian banks passed the stress tests, stating that figures show that the government debt ceiling for 2017 will be zero. “People have no cause to worry about their savings...
The expected budget surplus for the first six months of 2016 is 3.5% of the GDP, Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov said. "I can state that we will be far from the 2% deficit laid out in the consolidated fiscal program for this year. We expect a..
