Unemployment in Bulgaria remained high in June, despite measures to support employment and businesses. The registered unemployment rate was 8.3%. The Employment Agency reports that the number of registered unemployed persons at the end of June was 273,367. Compared to May, there is a decrease of 7.5%, or more than 22,000 people. But compared to June 2019, the increase in the number of unemployed persons is 61.1%, or 103,708 people.
In June, more than 36,000 people registered at the employment agencies started work on employment contracts. 96% of them are employed in the real economy.
Bulgaria will be represented by President Rumen Radev and Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev at the Munich Security Conference. The agenda of world leaders includes the war in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump's..
The Burgas Zoo offers contact zones where visitors can interact with various animals, take pictures and feed them by hand. The zones are available year-round, the zoo reports on Facebook. They specify that the animals are social,..
In the next 24 hours, over most of the country cloud cover will remain significant with temporary breaks. In the morning, visibility will be reduced in some places. On Friday , the wind will be weak, mainly from the east. In the..
The Commission on Protection of Competition has requested information from producers and retailers of fast-moving consumer goods to determine the..
Kiril Petkov, co-chairman of We Continue the Change (PP), is to be tried over the arrest of GERB leader Boyko Borissov on March 17 2022 . Prosecutors..
On Saturday it will be mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells in the Upper Thracian Lowlands. In eastern Bulgaria there will be light to moderate..
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