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Bulgaria Expands Rail Network with Five New Electric Trains from Skoda
This purchase builds upon an existing contract for 20 electric train units, marking a significant investment in modernizing Bulgaria's transportation network. During the meeting held in Sofia, Minister Stoyanova expressed optimism about the timely arrival of the new trains, alluding to previous delivery delays
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Bulgaria to Receive 20 New Electric Locomotives as Part of Recovery and Sustainability Plan
Alongside the locomotives, the contract includes a comprehensive maintenance package for a period of 15 years, ensuring the long-term operational reliability of the trains. Additionally, staff training will be provided to ensure proper handling and management of the new rolling stock
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Bulgarian State Railways Introduces Modern German Passenger Cars on Sofia-Burgas Route
Looking ahead, BDZ is preparing for a visit from a Deutsche Bahn team this fall. This visit will focus on providing comprehensive training for BDZ staff on the maintenance procedures for the new passenger cars
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Critical Water Shortages Plague Bulgaria’s Pleven Amid Drought and Delays
The immediate response plan centers on upgrading the "Bivolare" pumping station by replacing outdated pipes that have contributed to water loss. Despite efforts to modernize the pumping station, water loss due to aging infrastructure remains a pervasive issue
Bulgaria Increases Interior, Defense Budgets Citing Migration Pressures Despite Decline
The decision, announced by the government press service, is intended to support the two ministries in managing heightened “migration pressure” anticipated from June 1 through October 31. However, recent data has led some to question the necessity of the funding increase
Bulgarian Taxi Drivers to Stage Nationwide Protest Over Steep Insurance Hike
Organized as a coordinated, countrywide demonstration, drivers aim to draw attention to what they are calling an unsustainable rise in insurance premiums, which they say have soared tenfold without warning
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.