People gather to demonstrate after parliament opposition urged more protests after the government collapsed in a tax dispute, Sofia, Bulgaria, December 18, 2025. SPASIYANA SERGIEVA / REUTERS ...

Blue Bird Energy - a Bulgarian company focused on deploying small modular reactors - has signed a Letter of Intent with Poland's Synthos Green Energy to establish a joint venture aimed at constructing ...

A man pays in euros as he shops at a store in Sofia, amid Bulgaria's accession to the eurozone on Thursday. Stoyan Nenov/Reuters SOFIA, Bulgaria — In a dimly lit supermarket, an elderly man stood at ...

Bulgaria on Thursday officially adopted the euro, bringing an end to the lev, its national currency for nearly 140 years. With the switch, Bulgaria became the 21st member of the eurozone, taking a ...

Bulgaria Euro Adoption News: Bulgaria, the poorest member of the European Union (EU), became the 21st member of the eurozone on Thursday (January 1), bringing it closer to full European integration.

Bulgaria has joined the eurozone after adopting the euro as its currency, with European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde calling the currency a powerful symbol of Europe's unity amid ...

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SOFIA, Jan 1 - EU member Bulgaria marked its entry into the euro zone on Thursday with a display of euro coins on the facade of the central bank in Sofia and fireworks to celebrate a long-awaited ...

Bulgaria became the 21 st country to switch to the euro as it entered the New Year on Thursday (January 1, 2026), a milestone met with both cheers and fears, nearly 20 years after the Balkan nation ...

Bulgaria on Thursday adopted the euro as its official currency, becoming the 21st country to join the eurozone, a long-anticipated milestone that comes almost 20 years after the Balkan nation entered ...

Sofia (Bulgaria): Bulgaria officially adopts the euro as of the first day of 2026 and becomes the 21st member of the eurozone. This happened exactly 19 years after the country joined the European ...