The National Crisis Headquarters has called on the government to introduce a lockdown, in order to contain the spread of coronavirus infection and ease the pressure on this country’s health system. According to sociological surveys, anxiety among..
Prime Minister Boyko Borissov opposes a new complete lockdown of the country because of the spread of Covid-19, although there is serious pressure on the health-care system. According to him, restrictions should not be excessive, as this country needs..
In the period January - August 2020, exports of goods from Bulgaria to the EU decreased by 6.7% compared to the same period in 2019 and amounted to just under 12 billion euros. This is shown by NSI data. Bulgaria's main trade partners are Germany,..
Bulgaria retains the chance to avoid downward spiral in the current Covid-19 crisis thanks to the help of the anti-crisis measures and the emergency capital injections in its health and financial system. This country can revive its..
Tourism, transport, culture and catering are the most affected sectors by the coronavirus crisis, Radosvet Radev, Chairman of the Bulgarian Industrial Association said for BTV. Radosvet Radev referred to the national statistics according to which,..
The majority of Bulgarians say that the economic situation is serious and that the growing prices worry them and they do not trust the government or parliament, a European Commission survey from the end of July says. Asked what worries them..
Bulgaria’s gross domestic product is to decrease by 4% in 2020 and then regain ground with 4.1% growth in 2021, the International Monetary Fund forecasts in its latest World Economic Outlook report. There is a 60% probability that the decline in..
Between January and July 2020 Bulgaria’s export of goods to the EU contracted by 6.5% as compared to the same period last year to nearly EUR 10.5 billion. The largest amounts were reported for the goods exported to Germany, Romania, Italy, Greece,..
A decline of Bulgaria’s gross domestic product of up to 7% would be a success for Bulgaria, this country’s Minister of Economy Lachezar Borisov said in an interview for Darik Radio . In his words, in the second quarter of 2020 Bulgaria’s GDP fell 8.5%..
"As of next week , employers will be able to apply for the construction of children's playgrounds in companies ," wrote Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on his Facebook profile. In this way, working parents who have to pick up their children earlier from..
