Bulgaria to pull troops from Iraq at end of 2008
Submitted by William Kaelin on Thu, 11/06/2008 - 20:28.Bulgaria would pull its troops from the international military
contingent in Iraq once its mandate expires at the end of 2008, the
army General Staff said Thursday.
Foreign investments drop in Bulgaria amid global crisis
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 13:11.
Foreign investments in Bulgaria have dropped at a rate of 7-8 per cent owing to the global financial crisis, an economic expert said Monday citing raw data.
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.
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.
EU anti-corruption officials in Bulgaria
Submitted by William Kaelin on Mon, 08/25/2008 - 13:35.Officials from the European Union's anti-corruption authority OLAF began new investigations Monday in Bulgaria to take a closer look at Sofia's spending on EU-financed projects.
A prefab home at the price of a big apartment in Sofia
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 06/14/2008 - 07:22.If you have decided to live in suburbs of Sofia, in the foothills of Vitosha Mountain, or just the thought to live in a flat has oppressed you, then dream to have your own house definitely attracts you very much.
The German car market is facing its worse downturn, the nation's auto industry association warned Wednesday as the deepening sense of economic gloom in the country leads to a shakeout in the industry and the prospects of big job cuts.
A comedy starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon as a couple trying to avoid their families at Christmas debuted in first place over the weekend at North American box offices, according to preliminary studio estimates issued Sunday.