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Possible increase in property taxes by up to 30% in 2027
A new methodology for real estate tax assessment could increase annual taxes and transaction costs. Experts warn of social risks.
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Global Accessibility Crisis: Healthy Food Prices Jumped by 25% in Five Years
According to UN data, nearly one in three people in the world can no longer afford a balanced diet. While calories are cheap, nutrient-rich foods are becoming increasingly unaffordable.
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Bulgaria and Qatar Seek New Paths for Cooperation in Tourism
Minister of Tourism Ilin Dimitrov and the Ambassador of Qatar to Bulgaria discussed strategies to attract visitors from the Middle East, including the use of influencers and improving information in Arabic.
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Bulgarian Livestock in Crisis: Herds are Shrinking, while Dairy Imports Jump by 43%
While Brussels declares livestock farming to be "critical infrastructure," Bulgarian farmers are struggling with a record decline in sheep farming and dairy production, as the market is flooded with cheap imports.
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Geopolitical instability in the Middle East keeps ECB on high alert
The European Central Bank is closely monitoring energy prices due to the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. Central bank governors warn of a cautious monetary policy.
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IBM Loses 25% of Its Market Value: The AI Revolution is Changing the Rules of the Game
The sharp decline in IBM shares signals the beginning of a fundamental shift in technology budgets. Investors are redirecting funds from corporate software toward physical artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Crisis in the Bulgarian Hotel Business: Shrinking Margins and Pessimistic Forecasts for 2026
A new national survey reveals serious challenges facing hoteliers in Bulgaria: a decline in occupancy, rising operating costs, and deteriorating profitability.
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Climate Change Threatens Italian Parmesan Cheese: Production Drop and Price Surge Expected
Extreme heat in Italy is affecting milk yields and storage costs for Parmigiano Reggiano. An industry generating €4.5 billion is under pressure.
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The New Dacia Striker: Practicality and Hybrid Technology at a Price Under 30,000 Euros
The Dacia Striker positions itself as a new player between hatchbacks and station wagons. With a 600-liter trunk and hybrid options, the model aims to attract families looking for space and economy.
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The Bulgarian labor market cools down: 15% annual decline and a crisis in tourism
The number of job postings in Bulgaria fell by 8% in June, and by 15% on an annual basis. The hotel and restaurant sector was most affected.
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Hydroelectric power plants in Bulgaria double production and replace coal mining during peak hours
ESO data shows a doubling of hydroelectric power generation in the first half of the year, allowing the country to reduce coal costs and export surplus.
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Service production in Bulgaria grows by 9.3% annually and outpaces the EU
According to NSI, the services production index in Bulgaria reached the highest level in the EU in April, with administrative and professional services sectors leading growth, while real estate and hospitality registered a decline.