Sofia. BGN 130 million is to paid to construction firms by the end of March, Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Rosen Plevneliev said at the opening of the Bulgarian Construction Week, cited by FOCUS News Agency.He specified that up to now BGN 58 million had been paid ...

Both Nabucco and South Stream, the two pipeline projects competing to bring Caspian gas into Europe, should combine to cut costs and increase profits, the chief executive of Italian energy firm ENI, Paolo Scaroni, was quoted as saying on March 10. ENI, along with Russia's Gazprom, ...

Bulgaria’s Central Depository (CD) will link to the global financial messaging network SWIFT most likely in April, CEO Ivan Dimov said on March 9 2010 at a capital market forum. The introduction of SWIFT will facilitate the access of foreign investors to the Bulgarian market and ...

The EU Home Affairs Commissioner, Cecilia Malmström, appealed to the US Administration to lift the visa requirements for Bulgaria and all EU Member States. The information was reported by the Bulgarian National Radio, BNR, Wednesday. The request came on the heels of the announcement ...

The budget carrier Cimber Sterling is launching a new service between Sofia and the Danish capital Copenhagen, the Sofia Airport website said in a media statement on March 9 2010. Reportedly, the service will be operational from March 28. It will fly biweekly, on Thursdays and Sundays, ...

Romania’s credit rating outlook was raised to stable from negative at Standard & Poor’s after the International Monetary Fund resumed a bailout loan to the country and the government passed an austerity budget. It affirmed its 'BB+/B' long- and short-term foreign currency sovereign ...