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Bulgarian Housing Construction Loses Momentum After Strong Start to 2026
Bulgarian municipalities issued fewer housing permits in Q2 2026 than in Q1, but annual activity remains high, data show...
Bulgarian Housing Construction Loses Momentum After Strong Start to 2026
Bulgarian municipalities issued fewer housing permits in Q2 2026 than in Q1, but annual activity remains high, data show...
Venus Takes Over Bulgaria's Evening Sky This Weekend
Venus reaches greatest eastern elongation on 15 August, appearing low in the west beside a young crescent Moon. Here is ...
Bulgaria Has Fewer Than 900,000 Young People—Only a Third Are Employed
Official data show just 34.3% of Bulgarians aged 15–29 are employed, while 98.2% of 16–24-year-olds use the internet reg...
Bulgaria Replaces Automatic Minimum Wage Link With Four-Part Formula From 2027
The government, employers and unions have agreed on four criteria for Bulgaria's 2027 minimum wage, ending the direct av...
EBRD Gives €250m Green Loan to Owner of Sofia's Paradise and Serdika Malls
The eight-year facility will fund energy-efficient retail projects across Romania, Bulgaria, Poland and Hungary, with So...
Bulgaria Industrial Output Drops 2.5% YoY, But Tech Manufacturing Booms
Overall industrial production fell in June, but a 39.3% surge in electronics output and steep declines in mining and tex...
Feia and Momsanity Expand Access to Women's Health from Bulgaria to Europe
Feia, a Bulgarian pregnancy tracking app, has grown into a multi-module women's health platform with international reach...
Explosive Drone Crashes Near Bulgaria’s Trans-Balkan Gas Pipeline
An armed drone resembling a Ukrainian decoy model crashed and detonated close to a critical gas compression station in n...
Bulgaria Leads EU in Services Output Growth, Posts 8.1% Surge in May
Bulgaria’s services production grew 8.1% year-on-year in May, the fastest in the EU, far outpacing the bloc’s average of...
Bulgaria's Economy Has Grown Three Times Faster Than the EU Since 2007, Doubling Its Share
Eurostat data shows Bulgaria's GDP jumped 257% from 2007 to 2025, dwarfing the EU's 74% growth and doubling its share of...
Bulgaria's Retail Sales Jump 7.1%, Ranking Third in EU Growth
Robust wage gains and low unemployment pushed Bulgarian retail sales up 7.1% year-on-year in June, trailing only Luxembo...
Bulgaria Reports EU’s Fastest Annual Producer Price Surge at 18.2% in June
Producer prices in Bulgaria jumped 18.2% year-on-year in June, nearly four times the EU average, even as monthly figures...
Coface: New US Tariff Regime Has Limited Direct Impact on Bulgaria, but EU Demand Risk Looms
Coface says Washington's move to Section 301 tariffs will not hurt Bulgaria directly, but weaker Western European demand...
How the Tomov Brothers Pulled Zerone Studio Back From Bankruptcy — and Now Face a Scaling Test
A creative studio on the brink of collapse found a lifeline in free viral videos. Now the Tomov brothers must turn their...
Bulgaria's Unemployment Rate Edges Up to 3% in June, Still Half the EU Average
Bulgaria's jobless rate rose slightly to 3% in June, Eurostat data show, leaving the country tied with Cyprus for the lo...
Bulgarian Students' Financial Literacy Soars After Practical Finance Program
A Junior Achievement program saw the share of Bulgarian students scoring top marks in financial literacy leap from 13.6%...
Sofia Unveils 400-Bike Public Sharing System, Free First 30 Minutes, as First Concession in 20 Years
Sofia's new public bike-sharing scheme will offer nearly 400 bikes across 33 stations, free for the first 30 minutes, an...