Economy
Current economic news — markets, investments, business, inflation, and financial policies in the country and globally.
When will the heating be turned on? Weather forecast and heating
Residents are asking when the heating will be turned on. According to Anastasia Stoycheva from NIMH, the weather is not the reason. The forecasts have signaled a need for heating, but the decision also depends on other factors.
Burgas: Ombudsman Investigates Mobile Operator Base Station
The Burgas ombudsman has started an investigation into a mobile operator's base station following a complaint from citizens. They express concerns about the legality of the construction and lack of consent. The investigation is in connection with the Spatial Planning Act.
Changes in Traffic on Trakia Motorway on October 31st
Changes in traffic are expected on Trakia Motorway on October 31st. Traffic will be opened on the section in Stara Zagora region after repairs. Drivers should be careful and observe the signs.
Streets in Vazrazhdane, Burgas to be closed for repairs
Burgas Municipality announced the closure of "Debelt" and "Probuda" streets in the Vazrazhdane residential complex due to repairs. Traffic will be disrupted, with detour routes recommended until the end of the year.
Oryahovo-Bechet Ferry Stops Due to Low Danube Level
The Oryahovo-Bechet ferry platform suspends operations due to the low water level of the Danube River. The Border Police (GDGP) reports normal traffic at other border crossings with Romania. Repairs to the Danube Bridge near Ruse are causing restrictions.
Traffic Restrictions on Struma and Thrace Motorways in October
Traffic restrictions are expected on the Struma and Thrace motorways in October. The repairs affect sections around Blagoevgrad, Pazardzhik, and Burgas, with temporary changes to traffic organization being introduced.
Decline in Currency in Circulation in Bulgaria in the Third Quarter
BNB data shows a decline in currency in circulation in Bulgaria during the third quarter. The decrease is linked to the introduction of the euro. The volume of money decreased by 7.2%.
Energy Companies Ready for Winter: Readiness and Challenges
Deputy Minister Nenov assured that energy companies are ready for winter. The focus is on the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant "Kozloduy", repairs in the thermal power plants, and readiness for emergencies, but there are problems with TEC-Sofia.
Repair of AМ "Trakia": Changes in traffic on October 30 and 31
Traffic on the "Trakia" motorway will be temporarily changed on October 30 and 31 due to repairs. Restrictions will be in the Pazardzhik and Burgas regions. Drivers should be careful and observe the restrictions.
Retail Chains in Bulgaria: Investments, Employment, and Salaries
Major retail chains in Bulgaria have invested 6 billion leva over 15 years, increasing employment and salaries. The analysis notes high salaries and growth in the sector, highlighting their importance to the economy.
Attention! Repairs on the "Trakia" Motorway Tomorrow - October 29th
Tomorrow, October 29th, drivers should be cautious on the "Trakia" motorway due to repairs. Traffic restrictions will be in place on sections from the 70th to 71st, 76th, and 105th km. Observe speed limits.
Gas Corridor: Europe is freeing itself from Russian gas
European Commissioner Jorgensen visited a compressor station, highlighting the importance of the Vertical Gas Corridor. The project aims for energy independence and support for Ukraine and Moldova, while providing affordable gas prices.
Euro Introduction: Changes in Payments and Change in January
From January, change will be given in euros. An expert explains the details, including payment with two currencies and the exchange of leva. Learn important deadlines and how to report violations.
Google Invests $1 Million in INSAIT and Artificial Intelligence
Google is investing an additional $1 million in INSAIT, deepening its partnership in the field of artificial intelligence. The funding supports research and the Explorer program for Bulgarian students, solidifying its commitment to AI development.
Guaranteed Fuel Supplies Despite Sanctions Against Lukoil
Minister Stankov assured of guaranteed fuel supplies for Bulgaria, despite the sanctions against Lukoil. He emphasized that the country has sufficient fuel reserves and all necessary measures have been taken.