Bulgaria

2013-05-22The social tourism issue in the UK and Germany can be reduced by better integration policies for Roma communities in Romania and Bulgaria, experts say.

2013-05-22The two-day strike by Bulgarian truck drivers at the border ended with the restrictions being lifted. Also in business news: Greece's economy is expected to register positive growth next year.

2013-05-17Recent trucker protests at the Turkish-Bulgarian border briefly halted trade and created long delays, drawing attention to restrictive customs and transportation policies by both sides.

2013-05-16Turkey and the Balkans show signs of progress following investments in medical services.

2013-05-15The joint working groups will target the Nabucco gas pipeline. Also in business news: The International Financial Corporation is holding bank training for financial employees in the region.

2013-05-14As expected, Sunday's early parliamentary elections in Bulgaria failed to produce a clear winner.

2013-05-13Co-ordinated international police action packs a punch to drug group.

2013-05-13Economic opportunity and education are necessary tools in halting spread of extremism among youth.

2013-05-10The focus of the early parliamentary elections has been overshadowed by a recent wiretapping case.

2013-05-10Officials from the office for protection of cultural heritage are among 19 suspects arrested.

2013-05-06Analysts warn that counterfeit money is becoming a serious problem in the Balkans.

2013-05-01The Greek Orthodox Church refuses to allow the practice, but analysts said the church should be more compassionate.

2013-04-29Latest report should motivate Macedonia to finish up EU reforms, analysts said.

2013-04-24A Serbian company will provide Turkey's Tomosan with tractor parts through 2016. Also in business news: Albania, Greece and Italy have established a committee tasked with overseeing their parts in the Trans Adriatic Pipeline project.

2013-04-22Turkey has clamped down on drug trafficking, accounting 16 percent of global heroin seizures.

2013-04-19Canadian NGO connects hockey players and coaches from Canada, BiH, Serbia, and Turkey.

2013-04-18Bulgarian business accelerator Eleven is giving companies from across the region a jumpstart and helping them reach global markets.

2013-04-17Bulgaria can further enhance its role as an active participant in various international and regional military initiatives, according to the country's interim defence minister.

2013-04-17Brussels will aid the two countries in coping with the phenomenon.

2013-04-17The soft drink company's move will employ 150. Also in business news: Vodaphone will transfer its main regional operations to Romania, and Serbia, BiH and Turkey plan to boost economic co-operation.