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Bulgaria’s Natural Gas Prices Rise by Nearly 8% for November, EWRC Reports
This price does not include additional access, transmission, excise, and VAT fees, and marks a significant increase of almost 8% over October’s rate. The adjustment comes as colder weather fuels higher demand and as fluctuations in global gas markets influence the cost structure for Bulgaria’s imports
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Bulgaria’s Natural Gas Imports from Azerbaijan Rise Slightly in March 2024
Bulgaria began importing gas from Azerbaijan through the Greece-Bulgaria interconnector (IGB) on October 1, 2022. The IGB, a critical infrastructure project aimed at enhancing regional energy security, has a contractual volume of gas supplies set at 1 billion cubic meters per year
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Bulgargaz announces 11% drop in Natural gas prices, bringing relief to consumers
Bulgargaz, the leading natural gas provider in Bulgaria, has revealed that consumers can expect a significant 11% reduction in natural gas prices starting in January
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Bulgaria’s Population Declines: Birth Rates Fall, Mortality Still High
A total of 53,727 children were registered in 2024, with 53,428 classified as live births—99.4% of all registered. However, live births saw a 6.6% decline compared to 2023, pushing the total fertility rate down to 8.3‰ from 8.9‰
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Bulgaria Raises 4 Billion Leva in New State Debt via International Bond Issuance
While the Ministry of Finance has not yet confirmed the transaction, it is believed the funding was raised via the issuance of two bond tranches with maturities of nine and thirteen years respectively
Severe Flooding Devastates Villages in Vratsa and Montana Regions
In Hayredin, around 20 houses were completely submerged, and over 100 homes suffered water damage. Local infrastructure also sustained heavy destruction, with sections of asphalt roads washed away by the powerful currents
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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