Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Bulgarians abroad send less money to their relatives at home

Photo: Ani Petrova

The amount of money that Bulgarian emigrants send to their families in this country decreased almost five times for the period January-April 2021 compared to the same period in 2020. According to the Bulgarian National Bank, last April the sum was 251 million euros and this was one of the lowest levels marked in the past 20 years. According to the central bank, now the sum is just 54 million euros.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Freezing temperatures expected in most regions of Bulgaria on Friday

On Friday, the minimum temperatures in Bulgaria will be between - 20°C and - 5°C. In Sofia, it will be around minus 13°C.  During the day, it will be mostly sunny. There will be a weak, in the eastern regions to moderate wind from the..

published on 2/20/25 7:35 PM

Hackers claim they have data from the Supreme Administrative Court

Hacker group Ransomhouse announced on its website that it has data leaked from the information systems of the Supreme Administrative Court. As evidence, documents with lists of names and personal data of employees, as well as various documents have..

published on 2/20/25 6:38 PM

Bulgarian producers want more farmers' markets

The situation in the country illustrates the urgent need for the state to create conditions for holding more farmers' markets, where farmers can sell their produce directly to consumers. This was stated by the Bulgarian Farmers' Union in connection..

published on 2/20/25 5:31 PM