Economy
Още от Economy
![€170 million for four Bulgarian projects under the Connecting Europe Facility](/web/images/placeholder-4x3.png)
€170 million for four Bulgarian projects under the Connecting Europe Facility
Four Bulgarian projects will receive funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). The Ruse intermodal terminal is not among them.
![Grain port terminal and new IT specialists: How Bulgaria invested €782 million from the EIF](/web/files/articles/145103/narrow_image/thumb_380x286_it.jpg)
Grain port terminal and new IT specialists: How Bulgaria invested €782 million from the EIF
Bulgaria is second in the EU in terms of cohesion investments from the European Investment Fund in 2023.
![Bulgargaz no longer has money to pay Botas](/web/files/articles/145062/narrow_image/thumb_380x286_malinovomv.jpg)
Bulgargaz no longer has money to pay Botas
Bulgargaz no longer has the means to pay Botas and has officially sent a proposal to renegotiate the terms of the contract. Bulgarian gas supplier has not paid
![EU Cohesion Policy – poor supervision and lessons not learned](/web/files/articles/145017/narrow_image/thumb_380x286_eucoh.jpg)
EU Cohesion Policy – poor supervision and lessons not learned
The European Union's Cohesion Policy - the bloc's main spending area, which accounts for a huge part of its funds - is still characterized by poor quality
![Thermal park near Pamporovo - a new project to attract tourists](/web/files/articles/144971/narrow_image/thumb_380x286_thermalpark.jpg)
Thermal park near Pamporovo - a new project to attract tourists
Pamporovo AD, the sole operator of all chairlift facilities and the entire infrastructure in the eponymous Bulgarian resort, has announced a new large-scale project
![EUR 1.5 billion bonus: Bulgarian businesses benefited from the energy crisis](/web/images/placeholder-4x3.png)
EUR 1.5 billion bonus: Bulgarian businesses benefited from the energy crisis
1000 euros per megawatt hour. In the summer of 2022, electricity prices in some European countries reached this astronomical number during a year
![Expectedly, the ECB did not admit Bulgaria to the Eurozone](/web/files/articles/144834/narrow_image/thumb_380x286_137f492d-dde0-4d56-a157-9453bc86e4e0.jpg)
Expectedly, the ECB did not admit Bulgaria to the Eurozone
Bulgaria does not meet the inflation criterion and is not ready to join the Eurozone from January 1, 2025. This was expectedly stated by the European Central Bank
![Interview | Bulgaria runs the risk of not receiving any more money under the Recovery Plan](/web/images/placeholder-4x3.png)
Interview | Bulgaria runs the risk of not receiving any more money under the Recovery Plan
I'm certainly quite worried that there is a risk that we won't get any more money. I expect that from the second disbursement a huge part of the money
![Accruing national debt to pay pensions? The IMF warns of problems in Bulgaria](/web/files/articles/144724/narrow_image/thumb_380x286_thumb-1040x585-thumb-1040x585-thumb-834x469-thumb-834x469-thumb-834x469-itempejka.jpg)
Accruing national debt to pay pensions? The IMF warns of problems in Bulgaria
In 2024, the Bulgarian budget will supplement the pension system with over 5 billion euros and so it may be necessary to take on new debt