Local water bottler ‘Devin', owned by Austrian ‘Soravia Group', intends to acquire up to three beverage companies in the Balkans in the next two years. This was reported by Tsvetan Lazhanski, chief executive of ‘Devin', quoted by Reuters.‘Devin' bottler, which has 30% of the Bulgarian market, may invest up to 50 million EUR per acquisition without mentioning targets or countries. още »

First Bulgarian skyscraper will be built in ‘Meden Rudnik' district in Bourgas city. The multifunctional complex will be 90 meters high. The project previews 2 underground and 30 overground levels. There will be parking, first 5 floors will be trade surface, covered swimming pool, fitness center, bank salon. The other 25 levels will contain more than 200 apartments. още »

Czech-Italian insurance group Generali PPF Holding will ask Bulgarian authorities for permission to start its own reinsurance company in the south-eastern European country, daily Mlada Fronta Dnes reported, citing the holding's chief executive officer (CEO).The move is expected to reduce costs and the reinsurer will serve all insurers in the Generali PPF Holding as well as external partners, the CEO told the daily. още »

The leadership of thermal power plant (TPP) AES – 3C “Maritsa East-1” presented today the built steel construction of Generator 1 of the plant near the Bulgarian town of Gulubovo.Official guests at the event were the economic minister Peter Dimitrov, the US ambassador to Bulgaria John Beyrle, informs the Economic portal of Stara Zagora. According to the plan, the plant with a power of 670 megawatts should start working in 2009 and will be the most environment-friendly one on the Balkans. още »

The Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) stopped the procedure for the concession of the harbor at the Bulgarian Danube town of Lom. The action is in response to the complaint of one of the candidates – the union “Bri-Port” of the businessman Hristo Kovachki, informs the press center of CPC.The information was confirmed by the minister of transport Peter Mutafchiev, who was chairman of the committee on the tender procedure for the concession of the harbor terminal. още »

Plovdiv applies for two projects financing in the sphere of culture-historical monuments in front Norwegian authorities. The first project is of renovating and restoring of ancient Nebet Tepe and the other is about the Roman stadium. The realization of these projects is part of the Plovdiv municipality strategy of creating Philipopol (ancient Plovdiv name) Underground Museum. още »

Especially for the needs of Danish tourists, which have increased with 65%, the sea capital of Bulgaria Varna received a Danish council. Round 60, 000 people have spend their vacation on Bulgarian Black sea coast last year, and during the upcoming season their amount is expected to reach 100, 000 people, the Danish ambassador claims. Danish diplomats have expressed their desire to stimulate the trade and business between Denmark and Bulgaria. още »

A 25 years old internet magnate Daniel Cvetkov with Bulgarian origin has bought one of the most expensive real estates in whole Australia. The millionaire Cvetkov have paid 28 million Australian Dollars (26 million USD) for the enormous housing, which will be the biggesdt building when finished of the Golden Shore stripe, famous as the ‘Millionaire Street'. още »

More than 100, 000 Romanians have bought tourist packages for the upcoming Easter holidays. Bulgarian Seaside and Prahova Rivar Valley are the most desired destinations. Bulgaria expects round 10, 000 Romanian tourists to arrive for Easter, as their expends in our country could reach 1,2 million EUR, according to the estimate of ‘Tourexpo' President Stoyan Marinov. още »