The eighth edition of Bulgaria Building Week construction fair will take place in Inter Expo Centre in Sofia from March 11 until March 15.This year will feature the highest number of participants ever, 700, or a quarter more than in 2007, Stroitelstvo Gradut weekly reported on March 10.The Bavarian Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Transport and Technologies and Bayern International traditionally organise the joint presentation of construction companies from the German province Bavaria. още »

The Kremikovtzi deal will be finalized in one week, well-informed sources told the Standart. The Ukrainian Ambassador to Bulgaria, Viktor Kalnik, confirmed the news. Konstantin Zhevago will most probably buy Bulgaria's metallurgical giant mill in one week, Kalnik announced in Sandanski (South West Bulgaria) on Saturday. Alexander Tomov, second director of the mill told The Standart that the information is confidential, but news is expected. още »

UK ranks first in the list of the biggest investors in the Bulgarian economy for 2nd year in a row, central bank data shows, Dnevnik a.m. revealed. Foreign direct investment (FDI) from UK to Bulgaria increased with 23% year-on-year reaching 901,5 million EUR.It accounts 16% of total FDI inflows, from Dnevnik explained.The UK marks the significant investment percentage in the Bulgarian property market. още »

According to Forbes, Bulgaria's top mountain resort Borovets is the best choice to spend your vacation, no matter the season, says Forbes, quoted by the Standart daily. Recently Forbes published its list of the most attractive destinations in Eastern Europe. Would you like to ski in January or to play grass tennis in March? You wish to go fishing in July or you dream of hunting through dense forests on a beautiful rainy day of September? още »

Education Ministries of Germany, Italy, France, Bulgaria, Poland, Lithuania, Belgium, Hungary and Spain decided to include in educational project about wine in the frames of EU program ‘Leonardo da Vinci II'.The program also previews the institutions, connected with the branch to propagate the wine tourism. Wine tourism will offer culture program, connected with historical heritage, traditions, culinary and special activities of the settlement. още »

General Consul of Russia in Rousse and Belene Municipality discuss over the opportunities of providing home for 2000 Russian workers and specialists, which will be employed about the construction of NPP ‘Belene', money.bg announced. 4000 people will be needed for the building of the plant, as the half of them will be assured from Russia, because Bulgaria does not have enough specialists for construction of such facilities, says Genadiy Rostovski, chairman of Russian Chambers of Trade and Industry's agency for the Balkans. още »

Apologies to those in Spain who are living with fears of a slump and housing crash but it is refreshing to see an election fought over the economy, and almost that alone. Four years ago, three days after the Madrid train bombings, in one of the most precise messages that elections can send, Spanish voters threw out the conservative Government that had sent troops to Iraq. още »

Norway grants over 40 million EUR to Bulgaria for ecology and culture in the next two years. The competition for projects' gathering continue until April 25, was told in the seminar for potential participants in the program in Sofia.The event was opened by Bulgaria's Culture Minister professor Stefan Danailov, vice Minister of Ecology Liubka Kachakova and Norway's Ambassador to Bulgaria ToveSkarstein. още »

Bulgarian Government decided to continue its military mission in Iraq as a part of the agreements' pact with USA in the military sphere. 155 Bulgarian soldiers participate in the Multinational Force in Iraq, presently guarding the Ashraf refugee camp for Iranians.Since Bulgaria's joining the mission, 13 soldiers of Bulgarian squad had lost their lives, 5 of them during the terror attack in Iraq in a December 2003. още »

Traditional day of Bulgarian information and communication technologies in the borders of world exposition CeBIT in Hanover, Germany will conduct today in hall 3B of Congress Center. It is organized by Bulgarian state agency for information technologies and communication (SAITC). SAITC chairman Plamen Vachkov will present the function of information and communication technologies as an instrument of creating and renovating applied researches in Bulgarian economics. още »