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Socialists, Russians Blast Bulgarian Govt for Stalling Belene NPP
The Belene Nuclear Power Plant project is vastly beneficial to Bulgaria but is delayed by the Borisov government for political reasons, according to Socialist MP Rumen Petkov.
Speaking in the northern city of Pleven Sunday, Petkov, a local MP and a former Interior Minister, declared that the German energy company RWE was interested anew in the Belene project, as cited by Darik Radio.
In 2008, Bulgaria's National Electric Company NEK selected RWE as a strategic foreign investor and the sharehol...
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Date: 2010-07-25 17:24:05 | Source: Novinite.com
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Bulgarian PM Declares Burgas-Alexandroupolis Oil Pipeline Dead
There is no way that the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project can be realized, according to Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov.
"The position of our government is clear - we need to see the international environmental assessment," Borisov said Sunday night while also explaining that there is no way that the assessment will be positive.
"If I pull Bulgaria out of the project, we are going to have to pay all penalties, and Prime Minister Papandeou of Greece and Putin will be mad at us...
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Date: 2010-07-25 16:06:48 | Source: Novinite.com
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Bulgaria Anticipates Anxiously UNESCO Decisions on World Heritage
The Bulgarian authorities and society are anxious about the results of a UNESCO meeting taking place in Brazil's capital Brasilia which could have important impact on the status of the country's recognized World Heritage sites.
The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization will take 10 days to discuss including new sites to its list and also removing a number of sites over problems with the maintenance of their status.
Delegates from 193 n...
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Date: 2010-07-25 14:03:45 | Source: Novinite.com
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Bulgaria's Defense Industry Invests Up to BGN 6 M Annually in R&D
The Bulgarian military-industrial complex invests between 10% and 30% of its combined profit annually in research and development activities.
According to the latest report of the Bulgarian Defense Industry Association made public during its recent annual meeting this makes between BGN 2 M and BGN 6 M.
The total turnover of the Bulgarian military plants in 2009 was a little over BGN 200 M.
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Date: 2010-07-25 11:10:18 | Source: Novinite.com
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Bulgaria-Japan Economic Cooperation to Expand from Yogurt to Electric Cars
Japanese companies have expressed interest in the joint production of electric cars with Bulgarian firms, according to Bulgarian Economy Minister Traicho Traikov.
Traikov has met in Sofia with a delegation of Nippon Keidanren, the Japan Business Federation, whose visit to Bulgaria was organized by the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI). During his recent visit to China, the Bulgarian Economy Minister announced Chinese companies were also interested in partnership with Bulgaria fo...
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Date: 2010-07-25 10:26:08 | Source: Novinite.com
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BNB: EU Stress Test Proves Stability of Bulgarian Banks
The European bank groups represented in Bulgaria, which took part part in the pan-European bank stress tests demonstrated stability and high capital adequacy, the Bulgarian National Bank declared in a statement.
The European banking system stress tests were organized according to a decision of ECOFIN and were coordinated by the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) in cooperation with the European Central Bank, the European Commission, and the consolidating national supervisors.
The...
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Date: 2010-07-25 08:57:06 | Source: Novinite.com
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Bulgaria's Port Varna Sees Growth of Freight Traffic in 2010 H1
The amount of goods and materials transported through Bulgaria's Port Varna grew by 9% in the first half of 2010 year-on-year.
A total of 3 233 000 tonnes of goods and materials went thought the port in January-June 2010, announced the port administration.
The increase is attributed mostly to the increased activity of the factories located close to the Port Varna West, near the town of Devnya, which have increased their production and exports of fertilizers, construction materials, sodium and ...
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Date: 2010-07-25 07:15:52 | Source: Novinite.com
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New Sharon native focuses on Eastern Europe
A New Sharon native and the 2006 valedictorian of Mount Blue High School is leaving for Moldova next month to study the human trafficking problem there as a Fulbright scholar.
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Date: 2010-07-25 03:07:06 | Source: Topix.com
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The Killers – involved in other killings in Bulgaria (ROUNDUP)
There is enough information about the involvement of the detainees to other killings in the country not only that of Yuri Galev. This became clear at a press conference at the Council Ministers with participation of Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
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Date: 2010-07-24 19:52:47 | Source: Novini-te.com
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