At their annual general meeting, the Union of Brewers in Bulgaria announced the sector had contributed appreciably to the national economy.
According to Customs Agency data, proceeds from excise duty levied on beer in 2016 amounted to 81.3 million Leva (around 42 million euro) which is 5 percent up on 2015. At the same time brewers have invested 43 million Leva (22 million euro) in modernization and building new production capacities. According to National Statistical Institute data, the sector provides jobs to 2,400 people.
In an address to the Bulgarian citizens, the Bulgarian head of state Rumen Radev has announced that he is submitting a proposal to the National Assembly to hold a national referendum. The question in it is "Do you agree that Bulgaria should..
On Saturday, minimum temperatures in Bulgaria will be from 8 to 13°C, in Sofia - around 9°C . During the day it will be cloudy with temporary breaks in the clouds over the western regions. In the southern and eastern parts of the country it..
Librarians, backed by trade unions, have staged a protest in front of Sofia Library, demanding higher salaries. According to a recent decision by the Council of Ministers, those working in the field of information and bibliographic services will..
The Ministry of Education and Science and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), one of the five institutions of the World..
Roma families from Sofia's "Zaharna Fabrika" residential district, who were left homeless after their illegally built homes were demolished on April 15..
A second flood in two weeks in Northwestern Bulgaria has caused damage in the villages of Lehchevo and Kobilyak. The rainfall, accompanied by large..
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