Economy
Current economic news — markets, investments, business, inflation, and financial policies in the country and globally.
Temporary Restrictions for Heavy Trucks During Extreme Temperatures
The Road Infrastructure Agency is introducing a special traffic regime for trucks over 20 tons in 7 regions due to expected high temperatures, aimed at preventing road deformations and ensuring traffic safety.
Restrictions for heavy trucks on the Petrohan Pass
Starting from July 4, 2025, new transport restrictions will come into effect on the Petrohan mountain pass, which regulate the passage of vehicles only up to 12 tons.
A large-scale infrastructure project connects Northwest Bulgaria with modern roads
The Ministry of Regional Development is making significant progress on a strategic road section between Mezdra and Botevgrad, demonstrating efficiency and commitment to improving transportation infrastructure in the region.
Bulgarian-Vietnamese Business Dialogue Reveals New Economic Horizons
Deputy Minister Doncho Barbalov outlined a significant growth in trade relations between Bulgaria and Vietnam, emphasizing the potential for deepening bilateral economic cooperation in the context of European integration.
Expert staff reveals the scale of the invasion of the gray corn weevil
An interagency working group has launched a large-scale study of the spread and damage caused by the corn weevil in agricultural regions of Bulgaria, analyzing the situation in 19 districts and seeking effective solutions to address the problem.
Temporary traffic ban on a street in Burgas due to large-scale reconstruction
A partial traffic interruption is expected in the central city area of Burgas due to planned construction activities on an important infrastructure site, which will affect drivers in a specific urban section.
Metallurgy and Defense: New Horizons for Industrial Cooperation
Deputy Minister Nevena Lazarova outlined the potential for strategic partnership between the metallurgical and defense sectors, emphasizing the opportunities for joint participation in European industrial programs.
A new traffic light in Kresna improves road safety
In the town of Kresna, a modern traffic light system was installed, aimed at regulating intensive traffic and improving road safety, especially during the active summer season.
Key figures discuss strategies for euro-integration of Bulgarian business
The Chairman of the BCCI Tsvetan Simeonov and Aksinia Baeva held a working meeting dedicated to the challenges surrounding the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria, identifying specific measures to protect market interests.
Modernization of a First-Class Road: New Routes and Improved Infrastructure
The Road Infrastructure Agency is preparing a large-scale renovation of a section of first-class road I-1, which will improve transport connectivity and safety between Mezdra and Botevgrad.
Minister Ivanov inspected the temporary road organization Mezdra-Botevgrad
A key section of the road infrastructure in Northwestern Bulgaria will be subjected to a thorough review by the responsible state institutions in order to improve transport connectivity.
Temporary Change in Traffic on Road I-5 in July
The road agency reports a planned repair of a 10-kilometer section between Yastrebovo and Sredets, which will require two-way traffic in one lane on July 3 and 4.
Additional 30 million euros for agricultural modernization
The Ministry of Agriculture achieved a significant financial increase through the Recovery Mechanism, which will support the technological transformation of the agricultural sector through new investment projects.
Urgent financial support for corn producers doubled
The Ministry of Agriculture has set a new financial rate to compensate farmers affected by drought, with the total amount of aid reaching over 21 million leva.
Temporary change in traffic on Hemus Motorway due to shoulder cleaning
The Road Infrastructure Agency informs drivers about upcoming activities for clearing roadside vegetation between kilometers 18 and 32 of the highway, which require changes in traffic organization from July 4 to 6.