The first payments under the recovery and resilience plan are expected in the autumn, caretaker Minister for EU Funds Atanas Pekanov said in an interview with Nova TV. The sum will amount to EUR 1.3 billion and Bulgaria will request it by the end of August, and within two months the European Commission will answer whether it will allocate the money. Minister Pekanov stated that for there to be subsequent payments, the new parliament will have to approve 22 laws by the end of 2022.
In the next five years close to EUR 1.5 billion will be invested in the development of Bulgarian businesses under the new programme Competitiveness and Innovation in Enterprises. The monmey will go to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises introduce new technologies and innovations, the Ministry of Innovation and Growth says.
According to data from the Bulgarian National Bank, household bank loans in Bulgaria surpassed €25.5 billion mark , reaching €25.59 billion by the end of May 2025. The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) reported that the total loan amount had increased by..
A number of institutions – the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, the Employment Agency, the Executive Agency for Bulgarians Abroad and the Ministry of Interior, as well as members of parliament, have made a clear commitment – to..
Bulgarians working abroad sent over EUR 420 million to their relatives during the first quarter of 2025. This amount is EUR 66 million higher than in the same period of 2025. The largest sum was sent by the Bulgarian diaspora in the United States,..
Exactly a week remains until the final decision on Bulgaria's entry into the eurozone – on July 8, the European Parliament is to vote on whether Bulgaria..
After the controversial success of the "Green Deal" and carbon emission quotas, which made electricity in Europe much more expensive..
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