Land Close To The Sea - ID 1467

Coastal Varna Crowned The Best Town To Live In Bulgaria 19/03/2008
The town of Varna, located on the Northern Black Sea coast and often referred to as the summer capital of Bulgaria, is the best town to live in, according to a survey. The poll was conducted by the leading local media private Darik radio, 24 Hours daily and the news portal DarikNews.bg and compared the quality of life in 35 of the biggest towns in Bulgaria. The results were announced at a press conference on Thursday, attended by Regional Development Minister Assen Gagauzov and Varna mayor Kiril Yordanov. Varna topped the ranking after collecting 243 points, followed closely by the second-biggest town of Plovdiv with a score of 228 points and the northern town of Veliko Tarnovo, which garnered 226 points. The capital Sofia came in fourth after collecting 223 points. At the other... more

Investments In Bulgaria Direct Towards Energetics In 2008 21/04/2008
According to yearly inquiry of National Statistic Institute (NSI), researching the investment plans of industry in 2008, a common nominal increasing of 1.4 % is expected during this year, compared to 2007. The inquiry is representative for the country as the observed enterprises form 90% of the industry yearly turnover. The share of private sector reaches 78.7% of the common capacity for 2008. The industry investments dynamics for 2008 points big differences between private and public sector. The private sector's managers preview 3.5% less investments than the made in 2007, as the public sector expects rise with 24.6%. The biggest relative share (38.8%) of the expected investments for 2008 goes to the energetic and water plants branches, second in previewed amount of investments... more