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Cohesion policy
Author:
Gloria Hristova
The domino effect: Every job lost in Pernik’s energy sector puts three more at risk
If we lose one job for a miner or energy worker, three more are automatically lost in the service companies. This cautionary statistic set the tone during an event presenting the results
EU Money
Author:
Gloria Hristova
Bulgaria removes helicopter bases from the RRP to save 80 million euros
Bulgaria faces a real risk of derailing one of its most significant healthcare projects under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP)
Cohesion policy
Author:
Gloria Hristova
How can Kyustendil retain its active workforce?
Kyustendil has technical personnel in their prime who are loyal to their region. A just transition here will only be successful if it recognizes their experience through validation
Public Finances
Author:
Simona Gotsova
The rapid rise in wages is deterring both foreign and Bulgarian investors
Labor costs for private enterprises in Bulgaria have increased by 407% in the last 10 years alone. This statistic, which does not include state, government, or municipal institutions
Public Finances
Author:
Georgi Zhelyazkov
The government will provide direct cash payments to low-income individuals
The caretaker government attempted to outline measures it will take to assist households and businesses due to higher fuel prices
EU Money
Author:
Gloria Hristova
Another €123 million for coal regions: From drones in Stara Zagora to logistics in Kyustendil
The transformation of Bulgaria’s coal regions is entering a new phase with the planned investment of an additional €123 million under the Just Transition Fund (JTF)
Energy
Author:
Georgi Zhelyazkov
Oil supplies to the Burgas refinery are guaranteed only for March
Oil supplies for March will arrive. However, for April, "we will have to see how the military action develops and whether all contracts will be fulfilled."
Public Finances
Author:
Georgi Zhelyazkov
Bulgaria must return €250 million received under the Recovery Plan
Bulgaria must return €250 million to the European Commission, Finance Minister Georgi Klisurski said. This is part of the third payment under the Recovery Plan
Public Finances
Author:
Georgi Zhelyazkov
With a revision of the data the NSI fixed the Bulgarian economy at 3%
The Bulgarian economy grew by 3% in the fourth quarter of 2025. This became clear after the first revision by the National Statistical Institute (NSI)
Companies
Author:
Gloria Hristova
Ivkoni Express plans €100 million in railway investments
Private rail carrier Ivkoni Express plans to invest €100 million over the next 12 years, during which it will transport passengers on rail routes in the so-called Northern and Southern lots