Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s Path to the Eurozone: A New Era of Economic Integration

News 9 July 2025

Bulgaria is set to join the Eurozone on 1 January 2026, a historic step that marks a deeper...

EU Businesses Embrace AI at Record Pace in 2024

Business News 24 January 2025

In 2024, a marked rise in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) swept through EU businesses, with 13.5%...

Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area as Full Members

News 12 December 2024

Bulgaria and Romania will fully join the Schengen Area on January 1, 2025, marking the end of internal...

Women In The EU Have a Five-year Longer Life Expectancy Than Men

Chill Out 26 September 2024

Life expectancy at birth for women in the European Union was on average 5.4 years longer than for...

Mariya Gabriel Endorses Horizon Europe’s Widening Measures to Bridge Research Gap Ahead of Bulgarian Premiership

World 13 March 2024

Mariya Gabriel, set to ascend to Bulgaria's prime ministerial role in March, champions Horizon Europe's Widening measures as...

Serbia and CESEC Members Reinforce Energy Sector Connectivity at Athens Meeting

Business News 22 January 2024

At a high-level ministerial meeting of the Central and Southeast European Energy Connectivity (CESEC) group in Athens, Serbia,...

Russia Excluded from UN Human Rights Council Membership

News 11 October 2023

The United Nations General Assembly, in its recent session, did not elect Russia to the Human Rights Council...

Greeks Work the Longest Weeks in the EU, Dutch the Shortest

News 21 September 2023

In 2022, the average working week for individuals aged 20 to 64 within the European Union stood at...

Athens Declaration: EU Enrichment with Western Balkans, Ukraine, Moldova

News 23 August 2023

In a pivotal gathering held in Athens, the European Union and representatives from the Western Balkan countries, Ukraine,...

EU Sees CO2 Reductions, Bulgaria and Slovenia Lead the Way

Environment 17 August 2023

The European Union has achieved a nearly three percent reduction in harmful gas emissions, as reported by EU...

EU Employment: Use Of Digital Devices

Digital 28 June 2023

In 2022, nearly 30% of employed people in the EU aged 15-74 reported using digital devices for the entirety or...

EU’s Organic Farming Area Covered 15.9 Million Hectares

News 23 June 2023

The area used for organic agricultural production in the EU continues to increase. It expanded from 14.7 million hectares (ha)...

Serbia Exported 30,000 Tons Of Ice Cream Worth 63.5 Million Euros

Business News 11 August 2022

Last year, 30,000 tons of ice cream worth 63.5 million euros were exported from Serbia, mostly to countries...

Bulgaria Sticks To Plan To Adopt The Euro In 2024 Amid Coalition Squabbles

News 30 May 2022

Bulgaria’s government on Friday approved a plan to join the euro zone as of Jan. 1, 2024, amid...

Energy Connection For Better Quality Of Life

News 3 February 2022

Citizens of Bela Palanka, Pirot and Dimitrovgrad will have access to natural gas after the construction of a...

Gig Workers In Southeast Europe

Multimedia And Creative Services Workers Lead The Region

Digitalisation 2 December 2021

Southeast Europe’s online labour market is becoming increasingly attractive to those with a less sophisticated skillset. The negative...

Bulgaria’s Rumen Radev Wins Presidential Re-Election: Exit Polls

Region 23 November 2021

Exit polls in Bulgaria suggest that incumbent Rumen Radev has won the country’s presidential runoff. Partial official result on...

Bulgaria: EIB And Sofia Municipality Sign €60 Million Loan For Sustainable Mobility Projects

Region 15 September 2021

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Sofia Municipality have signed a €60 million framework loan to promote sustainable...

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