The abuse with the European funds and the slow process of opposition to corruption in Bulgaria deprived the country from receiving aid from Brussels. The outlook for high profits, however, keeps investors in the country. Nowhere else in the EU are the prospects for profit as big as in Bulgaria. This is how Georgi Ganev, director of the Institute for liberal strategies in Sofia, explains the record 6. още »

The trade balance of the Euro zone towards the rest of the world for June 2008 is 100 million Euro deficit according to information of the statistics agency in Eurostat. In May the deficit was 3.9 billion Euro. In June export has increased by 1.4%, while import - by 2.9% compared to the previous month.For the period January-May 2008 Bulgaria registered a 26% increase of export and import compared to January-May 2007. още »

The National employment agency seeks candidates who want to work in Spain, informed BNR. Till 25 September the Bureaus of labor in the country will accept documents of those willing to work in the Almeria province as lorry drivers in the international transport. There are 50 free places and the salary is around 1700 EUR per month. The duration of the labor contract is 9 months with a possibility for extension. още »

There are upward trends in the Bulgarian mining industry for the last year. The extraction of coal and ore is increasing, announced BNR.The number of the people working in the field has also risen. This informed the Bulgarian mining chamber on today's Professional Day of the Miner.People from the chamber claim that the mining industry is in progress in the last several years. още »

At 8 o'clock on August 18 2008 "Lukoil" changed the end prices of almost all fuels, according to information from the website of the company. The price of diesel is changed and is now 2202 levs/1000 liters, as the reduction is 4.23%.Gas has also decreased its level and is now traded at 2149.20/1000 liters or the reduction is 4.28%.There is no change in the price of the heavily used gasoline A-95 which is traded at 2092. още »

The price of hotels in Albena after September 10 varies between 110 and 270 levs (55-135 Euros) for a room depending on the hotel's category. A two-bedroom apartment in Sunny Beach costs 72 levs from the middle of the month onward. If you want to spend less money, you can head to Kranevo, where at the moment prices vary around 40 levs (20 Euros) per bed. още »

The Japanese consortium "Yazaki Bulgaria" will invest in the construction of a factory for automobile equipment "Renault" in Targovishte, announced on a press conference the mayor of the city Krassimir Mirev. The production installation will be located in the industrial zone of the city next to the ex-factory for ship equipment.The enterprise will be constructed on a private terrain, as 650 workers are expected to be hired. още »

According to statisticians in June the income of the average Bulgarian household is 689.36 levs. The average for a person in the household is 277,85 levs. In June 2007, however, things were much worse. The average Bulgarian household received 614.09 and the average for a person in the household was 243 levs.Consequently, the income of Bulgarian households has increased by 12. още »

According to data by the Association of automobile producers and their authorized dealers, over 35000 new automobiles have been sold in the first seven months of 2008. The new automobiles that have been sold in the internal Bulgarian marker for the period January-July 2008 are 32 844, new motor cycles - 488, new autobuses and trucks - 2651.For the same period in 2007 the total umber of new motor vehicles sold is 29 381, therefore on a yearly basis sales in Bulgaria have increased by over 20%. още »