Residents and guests of Sofia welcomed the New Year 2024 at Alexander I Battenberg Square, where a festive concert and light show took place. Famous musicians as well as emerging artists took to the stage, creating a warm and festive atmosphere..
“Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer.” Sir Walter Scott Dear friends, we, the English Service of Radio Bulgaria, would like to wish you a very happy New Year! Whether you are alone at home, or with your..
Happy 2024, dear friends of Radio Bulgaria! May it be blessed with health, peace and good news for the world we live in! As for us - our promise is to keep you up to date with current events in Bulgaria . We will paint the picture of life in our..
The State Budget Act for 2024 has been promulgated in the State Gazette. For the first time in several consecutive years, the country enters the new year with a regularly voted budget. The expected deficit is 3%. The expected annual inflation is 4.8..
The majority of the world expects a troubled, not a peaceful 2024. Eight out of 10 citizens on all continents fear a potential nuclear war, rating the risk as moderate or high. In Bulgaria, 46% expect the new year to be more..
GDP growth in Bulgaria will be 1.9% in 2023, slowing to half the 3.9% rate in 2022. Domestic demand and net exports will contribute to growth. Annual inflation will be 6.1 per cent. These are the expectations of analysts at the Bulgarian National Bank..
More than 54% of companies are moderately optimistic about a better 2024. By comparison, a year earlier, 41% were optimistic about 2023. These are the results for Bulgaria of the Eurochambres Economic Survey 2024, conducted in partnership with the..
269 euro (526 leva) will be the poverty line in Bulgaria in 2024 , the government has decided. It will rise by 11 euro. "About 800 000 people from vulnerable groups will receive more financial support in 2024 as a result of the increase in the poverty..
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) Governor Dimitar Radev warned that the dynamics of the political processes in Bulgaria will determine whether Bulgaria will join the euro zone in January 2024. The adoption of 100 legislative texts is needed, including..
The state budget update will be submitted to parliament next week, Finance Minister Assen Vassilev said in parliament. He affirmed that according to Brussels' assessment, the euro could be adopted in Bulgaria by early 2024, but that the..