Bulgaria: Return To Growth | Global Finance Magazine

Bulgaria: Return To Growth | Global Finance Magazine

Vital statistics Location: Southeast Europe, adjacent to the Black Sea Neighbors: Romania, Greece, Türkiye, Serbia, North Macedonia Capital: Sofia Population (2025): 6.7 million Official language: Bulgarian GDP per capita (2024): $ 18,460 GDP growth (2024, East.): 2.3% Inflation (2025): 2.6% (IMF) Gross government debt: 25.4% of GDP (IMF) Currency: Lev Investment promotion agency: Investbulgaria (Investiguelbg.government.bg) … Read more

Israeli forces kill 22 people in south Lebanon as residents try to return, Lebanese authorities say By Reuters

Israeli forces kill 22 people in south Lebanon as residents try to return, Lebanese authorities say By Reuters

By Laila Bassam and Alexander Cornwell BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli forces killed 22 people in southern Lebanon on Sunday as an evacuation deadline expired and thousands tried to return home in defiance of Israeli military orders, Lebanese authorities said. Israel said on Friday it would keep troops in the south beyond a Sunday deadline set … Read more

Syria’s Finance Minister: Country Ready For Return To Normalcy

Syria's Finance Minister: Country Ready For Return To Normalcy

Some have greatness imposed on them. Syria and its supporters around the world hope that interim Finance Minister Riad Abd El Raouf will join these ranks in the coming months. Raouf, 49, stands alone as the only candidate appointed by Bashar al-Assad to retain a top government post after the dictator’s shocking ouster by Islamist … Read more