During the second 7-year-long programming period of the EU, Bulgaria has absorbed 54% of financing provided under EU funds. Out of a total of 9.9 billion euros allocated under 10 programs, 6.360 billion euros had been absorbed by December 31, 2020, according to an analysis by the Ministry of Finance.
In the period 2014-2020, EU funds made the country's GDP rise by 8.3%. EU funds have boosted private investments in this country by 23.7%. Thanks to EU funds, employment has also been growing. The total cumulative effect for 7 years is estimated at 13.7%. The average salary had also risen by 8.4%, according to the analysis.
Absorption of EU money was lowest under the Maritime and Fisheries Programme - 33% and under the Environment Programme - 38%. The best performance is seen under "Human Resources Development" - 72% and "Regions in Growth" - 62%.
In 11 district cities in Bulgaria, 1 square meter of residential space costs under EUR 1,000. In 13 district cities, the price ranges from EUR 1,000 to EUR 1,400. In Sofia and Varna, 1 square meter of residential space costs EUR 2,400, National Real..
On the last day of last year, the Egyptian Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan al-Khatib awarded a total of nine gold licenses at a ceremony at the General Agency for Investment and Free Zones, which was also attended by the Bulgarian..
Based on preliminary data, the Finance Ministry expects a deficit of around BGN 6.1 billion ( €3.11 billion), or 3% of the projected gross domestic product (GDP), at the end of 2024. "Estimates suggest that the deficit will show an improvement..
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