The Bulgarian Eco Ministry has projected an increase in eco-taxes for old vehicles, as they are more responsible for air pollution. This has been stated to be one of the measures to improve air quality in Bulgaria, as stated by Minister Ivelina Vasileva Tuesday, Presa Daily reported. It is projected ...
Read MoreBulgarian exports to other European Union countries were 12.3 per cent higher
Bulgarian exports to other European Union countries were 12.3 per cent higher in January to April 2015 than in January to April 2014, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on July 9, Sofia Globe wrote. In the first four months of 2015, Bulgarian exports to other EU countries added up ...
Read MoreEC enforces correct implementation of EU law
The European Commission adopted its Annual Report on how it monitors the application of Union law in 2014. The internal market remains Europe’s best asset for citizens and businesses who benefit from the timely and correct implementation and enforcement of Union law. The 32nd ‘Annual Report on Monitoring the Application ...
Read MoreBulgaria’s agriculture sector will see EU investment worth around EUR 7.5 B
EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan has said Bulgaria’s agriculture sector will see EU investment worth around EUR 7.5 B over the next 6-7 years. “These are big investments, indeed. Around EUR 4 billion are direct payments, while the rest are under the operational programmes for rural development. This allows providing ...
Read MoreBulgaria: Major concerns for the pensions in the future
“Keeping the current situation unchanged will definitely guarantee a catastrophe with the pensions in the future,” Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister for Demographic and Social Policies and Minister of Labour and Social Policy Ivaylo Kalfin said speaking at parliament during the presentation of the amendments to the Social Insurance Code on ...
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