The caretaker government has decided that schools and kindergartens will receive more than 7.5 million euros to fight Covid-19. The money is to provide tests for the teaching staff, in case the tests could not be obtained from the..
Bulgaria has used over 7 billion euros from the EU budget. T his has been the total amount of money under the various EU funds since Bulgaria joined the community. Dobrich, Svilengrad, Kostinbrod, Primorsko, Byala and Sozopol..
The government's decision to transfer 50 million euros of grants from the European Commission aimed at the Bulgarian economy to the Fund of Funds, has not received approval from BIA. In the fund, this money will be distributed as loans with..
At a press conference the caretaker Minister of Culture Prof. Velislav Minekov said that he would send a signal to the Bulgarian and European prosecutors over the renovation of the Largo in Sofia, the construction of Square 500 Gallery and the..
The clinical pathway for Covid-19 is not sufficiently funded, Dr. Hristo Mazneykov, manager of the private hospital "St. Sofia", has told BNR. According to him, a patient costs about 700 euros, while allocated funds per patient are about 600 EUR. The..
EU funds have led to an increase in wages by 8.2% for the period 2014 to mid-2020 . For the same period, the country's GDP grew by 7.7% compared to the baseline scenario without EU funds, according to an analysis by the Ministry of Finance on the..
The European Commission has approved redirection of more than 20 million euros of cohesion policy funds to help Bulgaria's health-care system and support its response to Covid-19. The money will be used to buy 377 respirators, over 2 million masks and..
Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev, in charge of EU funds and economic policy, said the government has a proposal for allowing spending of money from the next EU programming period. With the aim for easier exit of the crisis, the Cabinet has..
The specialized court has decided to leave businessman Minyu Staykov, owner of a large alcohol business, in the arrest. He has been accused of having run and participated in an organized criminal group of eight people producing cigarettes without..
