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Economic Freedom index 2022: Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 165 countries
In terms of economic freedom, Bulgaria has had a remarkable increase. Bulgaria is ranked 23rd out of 165 countries and territories in the Economic Freedom Around the World 2022 survey, just released by the Market Economy Institute in collaboration with the Fraser Institute of Canada
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Bulgaria: President Radev suggests Lukoil to reduce fuel prices
On Thursday, Rumen Radev, the president of Bulgaria, attended a meeting with Vadim Vorobyov, the CEO of Lukoil Bulgaria, where the topic of gasoline pricing was discussed. The Russian company expressed alarm at the same time on the European oil prohibition on Russian oil
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Bulgaria: EU is considering sending Bulgaria a certain quantity of natural gas.
Bulgarian MEP from the group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats said,"To avoid having other bad winter weather predictions, we are currently searching for every answer on a pan-European basis. Completing the Greek link and providing the desperately required Azeri gas are the first steps in diversifying our energy supplies
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Bulgaria sets to raise Visa fee for Russians following EU lawmaking
The Bulgarian authorities have informed that the country has decided to increase the visa fee for Russian tourists. Ilin Dimitrov, Minister of Tourism, announced this news. He said that the Russian applicant has to pay €80 while applying for a visa instead of the previous €35
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Burgas: Lifeguard saves two drowning women, dies with heartattack
A lifeguard died yesterday while saving two women in "Sunny Beach" located in Burgas. The Burgas regional directorate of the police confirmed the given information
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Bulgaria: Water and electricity supplies resumed in flood affected Karlovo district
Following the flood, the infrastructure in the municipality of Karlovo faced the most damage. Ivan Shishkov, the acting regional minister, promised assistance from the government at a briefing in the Council of Ministers
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Bulgaria: Political instability and Corruption obstructs Bulgaria’s development
During a Sofia workshop, Dan Shomon and the Union for Private Economic Enterprise discussed the global energy crisis and Bulgaria's energy potential for developing strategic base non-emission capacities
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Bulgaria: Gasoline prices drops below BGN 3 within three weeks
Dimitar Hadjidimitrov from the Association of Bulgarian Traders, Producers, Importers, and Transporters of Fuels claims that the fuel cost in Bulgaria has stabilised, particularly gasoline, which is already below BGN 3 in several locations
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EU Urges Caution and Clarity Amid Sabotage Claims Over Bulgaria’s New F-16 Jet
Speaking at a press briefing, European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier emphasized the importance of a measured and fact-based approach, particularly in light of sensitive national defense issues
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Northwest Bulgaria Reels from Second Flood Wave in Two Weeks
Local officials and residents are still grappling with the aftermath, as basements and ground floors across the area were flooded, and gardens and yards turned into muddy ponds. “The situation is alarming,” said Alexander Alexandrov, mayor of Lehchevo
Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts
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Economic Freedom index 2022: Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 165 countries
In terms of economic freedom, Bulgaria has had a remarkable increase. Bulgaria is ranked 23rd out of 165 countries and territories in the Economic Freedom Around the World 2022 survey, just released by the Market Economy Institute in collaboration with the Fraser Institute of Canada