The European Union has dropped its strongest hint yet that Albania’s accession process could be decoupled from that of North Macedonia. The European Union...
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With none of Bulgaria’s three largest parties able to form a working coalition in a highly-fragmented parliament, a new election looks unavoidable. Bulgaria will...
Bulgaria’s inconclusive parliamentary elections have clouded the prospects for the vital economic and institutional reforms needed to improve the country’s credit...
Early results from Bulgaria’s general election suggest that Prime Minister Boyko Borissov faces an uncertain future. Bulgaria’s ruling party, the Citizens for the...
Support for Bulgaria’s ruling party has been hit by months of anti-government protests, but it is likely to win a parliamentary election on April 4. Forming a...
The Covid-19 pandemic hit Bulgaria as its economy was performing well. Along with continued support to help households and firms weather the crisis, reforms to modernise...
Back in 2018, many saw Bulgaria’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union as a means of providing impetus to the European integration of the Western Balkans. The...
Summers should be relaxed, with vacations at the seaside and little interesting news. But in July, following accusations of corruption and state protection of the mafia...
As protestors against institutionalised corruption in Bulgaria enter their 10th week, the country’s embattled prime minister Boyko Borissov has begun the process...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Bulgartransgaz has taken a 20 per cent stake in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project currently under development by Greek utility Gastrade at Alexandroupoli in...
Ratings agency Fitch has re-affirmed Bulgaria’s sovereign long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, but now...