Slancho AD is already on Bulgarian Stock Exchange
Submitted by Ivan Dobrev on Wed, 06/04/2008 - 16:31.Today, the shares of the producer of baby foods and gruels Slancho AD from the city of Svishtov (Bulgarian: ) were introduced for trading on Bulgarian Stock Exchange. Issuance price of disposal will be equal to the nominal value of securities of 1 lev, as the market will assess the value of the company, commented Nina Dancheva, a member of the Board of Directors of Slancho AD.
Bulgarian inflation slows, but still threatens annual target
Submitted by William Kaelin on Fri, 09/12/2008 - 09:51.
The retail prices inflation in Bulgaria slowed to 0.1 per cent in August, reaching 6.3 per cent since the start of the year, the National Statistical Institute said Friday.
Bulgaria launches work on new nuclear power plant
Submitted by William Kaelin on Wed, 09/03/2008 - 12:21.
The Bulgarian government Wednesday launched the construction of the nuclear power plant at Belene, which Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev described as the "largest project in the last 18 years."
US, Bulgarian troops in anti-terror exercise
Submitted by William Kaelin on Mon, 09/01/2008 - 14:04.
US and Bulgarian troops Monday began a seven-week joint exercise to practice fighting terrorists in places like Afghanistan and Iraq, the Bulgarian Defence Ministry said.
Up to 900 US and 300 Bulgarian soldiers are taking part in the drill, dubbed Bulgarian Panther 2008, at the Novo Selo Training Area in the south-east of the former Soviet-bloc nation.
Japan approves credit for Bulgarian Black Sea ports
Submitted by William Kaelin on Fri, 08/29/2008 - 12:00.
Bulgaria and Japan on Friday agreed a 36.93 billion yen (337 million dollars) credit for the construction of cargo terminals in Bulgaria's Black Sea ports Varna and Burgas.
First gold medal for Bulgaria at Beijing Olympics
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Sat, 08/16/2008 - 08:14.
Rumyana Neykova on Saturday won a first gold medal for Bulgaria at the
Beijing Olympics when she took the women's rowing single sculls title.
Bulgarian, Romania discuss further bridges on the Danube
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Mon, 07/28/2008 - 16:35.
The transport ministers of Bulgaria and Romania met in the Bulgarian town of Ruse Monday for discussions on building a further two bridges over the Danube.
BG40 and SOFIX followed U.S. and Asian indices
Submitted by Ivan Dobrev on Wed, 07/09/2008 - 17:19.
After the growth of U.S. and Asian indices and the decline of oil price, earlier today the main indicators of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange - SOFIX and BG40, are also positive.
The index of the "blue chips" SOFIX a quarter percentage to 1103.30 points, while BG40 increased by 1.42% to 294.64 points. The total traded turnover at present is exceeding 4.5 million BGL.
Lockheed Martin to Build Aerospace Centre in Bulgaria
Submitted by Martin Nikolov on Thu, 06/26/2008 - 05:47.
American arms giant Lockheed Martin, manufacturer of the most widely spread jet - fighter worldwide F-16 Fighting Falcon, is interested in establishing aerospace center in Varna, announced the Director of the Nicolaus Copernicus Observatory and Planetarium Ivan Ivanov.
Switzerland granted to Bulgaria 76 million francs
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Wed, 06/25/2008 - 17:15.
Today, the Presidency of the EU Council and the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation signed an addition to the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Community and Switzerland, determining Swiss financial contribution for the aims of EU enlargement, according to which Bulgaria receives contribution of 76 million Swiss francs.
