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Labor Market 27.5.2026 Author: Simona Gotsova

The automatic mechanism for setting the minimum wage is being abolished

The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy (MLSP) is working on developing a new mechanism for determining the minimum wage

Public Finances 27.5.2026 Author: Simona Gotsova

The pension roadmap is back on the agenda

The long-awaited roadmap for improving Bulgaria’s pension system – which was discussed throughout 2025 but which no one ever saw – is back on the agenda

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The automatic mechanism for setting the minimum wage is being abolished

The pension roadmap is back on the agenda

“It Means Cuts”: Bulgaria Can No Longer Afford “Financial Tricks” in Its Budgets

The European Commission is granting Bulgaria an “advance” of €370 million under the RRP

The EC has agreed to fund the expansion of the Chaira PSHPP

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Europe has protected its first artisanal product: French Limoges porcelain

Bulgaria has reached the new debt ceiling under the stopgap law

Bulgaria is nearing the end of the technical phase of its accession to OECD

Interview | Bulgaria is on the shortlist for investments by Asian car manufacturers

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Interview | The biggest risk to the Bulgarian economy in 2026 is the crisis in the Middle East

BAT Bulgaria is the first recipient of the Economic.bg Master Awards

Energy projects worth over €1 billion are at risk due to mismanagement