Nearly 25% of Bulgaria’s economy is in the gray sector, data of a research of the Center for the Study of Democracy show. The gray sector represents the services which are yielding profit, yet that profit is not officially registered. According to the report, the levels of shadow economy have been decreasing over the past 15 years. The Bulgarian tax offices managed to reduce the share of gray economy. Traditionally, highest shares of shadow economy are registered in agriculture the service sector and construction, where levels of seasonal employment are high and tax inspections are made more difficult.
There is a further delay in the delivery of the next two air ambulances to Bulgaria, the Italian manufacturer has said in a letter to the Ministry of Health. In the letter, the contractor, Leonardo S.p.A., set new deadlines for the arrival of the..
Another evacuation flight from Lebanon to Bulgaria would be risky and almost impossible to organise , said Bulgaria's ambassador in Beirut, Iassen Tomov. Alternative options are being considered to bring the Bulgarian citizens home. On Tuesday, 169..
Most Bulgarians (60%) are optimistic about the future of the EU. The EU-wide figure is 65%, according to a Eurobarometer post-election survey published by the European Parliament. Positive attitudes towards the Community are also high - more..
In December this year the Ministry of Finance will have covered the last of the criteria for accession to the Eurozone – inflation, said caretaker..
More and more branch organizations in agriculture are announcing their readiness to protest because of unpaid funds under the so-called Ukrainian aid..
30 buildings across the country will be illuminated in green tonight to mark European Donation Day – the European Day for Organ, Tissue and Cell..
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