Balgarsko Nacionalno Radio

Balgarsko Nacionalno Radio

http://www.bnr.bg
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bulgarianantionalradio/

Bâlgarsko Nacionalno Radio (BNR), also known as Bulgarian National Radio (Българско национално радио), is a state-owned radio broadcasting organization in Bulgaria, founded in 1935. Employing approximately 260 people, BNR operates two national radio channels and nine regional channels. It also maintains an international service, Radio Bulgaria, which broadcasts in eleven languages.

Revenue

Founded

1935

Headcount

258

Headquarters

Bulgaria

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

On an unspecified date, credit consultant Tihomir Toshev warned, in an interview on Bulgarian National Radio, against hasty investments driven by the upcoming euro adoption, citing potential problems for borrowers. On Sunday, an unspecified date, Education and Science Minister Krasimir Valchev announced, during a Bulgarian National Radio interview, that approximately 716,000 pupils are expected in the 2025/2026 school year, including around 57,000 first-graders. Discussions regarding adjustments to family doctor visit fees are underway, with proposals suggesting a €4 fee for employed patients and €2 for pensioners, according to Dr. Emil Milenkov, a general practitioner, in an interview on Bulgarian National Radio. Luboslav Kostov, Chief Economist of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria, proposed, in an interview on Bulgarian National Radio, an increase in Bulgaria's minimum wage to BGN 1213 (€620) starting January 1, 2026.

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Dec

4th

2025

03:30

Bulgaria Faces Structural Budget Deficit, Economist Warns

Economist Dimitar Chobanov has warned that the current policies are pushing Bulgaria’s budget toward a structural deficit that is already becoming apparent. He told the Bulgarian National Radio that addressing this issue requires stricter control over expenditures rather than relying solely on raising taxes or administrative fees.

Dec

3rd

2025

08:16

Situation around budget project in Bulgaria threatens to escalate into political crisis

[Translated] ['Moscow. December 3. INTERFAX.RU - Deputies from three factions of the Bulgarian parliament demanded the resignation of the government after mass protests against the 2026 budget project, reported by the Bulgarian National Radio on Wednesday.', "Yesterday, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev also called for the government's resignation, citing the inevitability of early elections.

Interfax Russia

Nov

24th

2025

06:44

Capital Investment, B2B Tag

Second Month of Growth: Bulgaria Outperforms EU in Construction Output

Bulgaria’s construction sector continued to expand in September, standing out amid stagnation in the wider European Union, according to Eurostat data cited by the Bulgarian National Radio. The country recorded growth for the second consecutive month, signaling resilience in its building industry despite uneven trends across Europe.

Nov

24th

2025

01:34

Capital Investment, B2B Tag

Second Month of Growth: Bulgaria Outperforms EU in Construction Output

Bulgaria’s construction sector continued to expand in September, standing out amid stagnation in the wider European Union, according to Eurostat data cited by the Bulgarian National Radio. The country recorded growth for the second consecutive month, signaling resilience in its building industry despite uneven trends across Europe.

Nov

20th

2025

14:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Vietnam News.Net

Nov

20th

2025

14:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Hong Kong News.Net

Nov

20th

2025

04:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Nov

19th

2025

18:30

Bulgarias 2026 Budget Reminiscent of the 'Last Years of Communism'

Journalist Stefan Antonov has described Bulgaria's Draft Budget for 2026 as reminiscent of the final years of communism, warning that the country risks repeating the errors of an era defined by unchecked spending and political short-termism.

Sierra Leone Times

Nov

16th

2025

17:31

CT_Monitor Company

"Logical": Vladislav Panev on the Selection of Rumen Spetsov

[Translated] The selection of Rumen Spetsov is probably surprising, but it is actually quite logical. This was stated in an interview with the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) by Vladislav Panev, a former deputy from the "Green Movement".

Nov

16th

2025

04:13

CT_Monitor Company

Lyubomir Datzov: Budget 2026 is inflationary and deepens problems

[Translated] Budget 2026 does not solve any of the country's major problems, but instead further stimulates negative processes such as inflation and dependence on the state. This harsh assessment was made by economist and former Deputy Minister of Finance Lyubomir Datzov in an interview on Bulgarian National Radio.According to him, the presented financial framework is an "absolutely inflationary budget" that relies on "injecting money" without proposing any reforms.

Nov

12th

2025

02:41

CT_Monitor Company

Economist Warns: Bulgaria’s Next Budget Risks Leaving the Country Poorer Than Necessary

Economist Georgi Ganev has warned that Bulgaria’s forthcoming budget is likely to leave the country poorer than it could be, emphasizing that the process lacks genuine dialogue. Speaking to Bulgarian National Radio, Ganev stressed that the adoption of the budget is solely the responsibility of the National Assembly, with no legal requirement for approval by employers or unions.

Oct

16th

2025

02:02

CT_Monitor Company

Bulgaria’s Budget Dilemma: Economist Warns of Local Strains, Eurozone Stability Intact

Economist Vasil Karaivanov has weighed in on the upcoming discussions over Bulgaria’s 2026 budget, noting that much of the political debate is likely to revolve around promises of increased spending ahead of potential early elections.

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