Fri, Feb 10 2012
The facility, costing three million leva, consists of five interconnected blocks and was designed by AHK Studio.
This year's karting season in Bulgaria started on March 27. The Lauta track in Plovdiv hosted the first mini car tournament with an amateur competition entitled the Shumen Open. According to new rules for the sport, there are two qualification series. The final results are based on the sum of the two series. Another competition held on the Lauta track was a one-hour team driving event with an obligatory change of drivers
THE struggle for the champions' title in Bulgarian football's A group came to its peak three rounds before the end of the season.
LOCOMOTIVE Plovdiv unexpectedly won the autumn part of the season.
BULGARIAN national head coach Plamen Markov is facing serious problems before the UEFA Euro 2004 qualifier against Belgium in Sofia on June 7.
Average market prices of homes in Sofia fell by one per cent in the fourth quarter of 2011 compared to the same period of 2010, according to the Raiffeisen Real Estate Index, as quoted by Klasa daily.
Proportionately, the number of transactions in leva increased as people reacted to speculation that the euro would disappear.
Nearly all banks are ready to finance between 80 per cent and 90 per cent of the price of a home, provided it is a good building in a large city, Bulgarian daily says.
Property prices in Bulgaria were five to 10 per cent lower in 2011 than in 2010, while initial estimates for this year are that they will remain largely unchanged, with transactions remaining at ‘crisis levels’.
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia ranks 17th, report says, quoting Global Property Guide.