Djankov to chair EBRD Supervisory Board

Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has been elected chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

Bulgaria's success in film production

Hollywood’s Variety has published a review of Bulgaria’s success as a location for movie production, including the news that in 2011 twenty eight feature films were completed.

Smoking in indoor public spaces banned

Bulgaria's parliament has adopted a bill banning smoking in all indoor public spaces - offices, bars, restaurants, etc - from the beginning of June.

Sofia walking tour - daily

One of the many delights of Sofia is a sightseeing walking tour of the capital, organized by a non-profit organization, conducted in English, run twice a day, and offered for free.

Museums open till midnight on Saturday

As part of European ‘Night of the Museums’, museums in Sofia will be open till midnight on Saturday 19th May, with free admission and special programmes.

Cherry exports rise

Good news from Bulgaria’s agriculture sector: cherry exports rose by 45% last year. The top foreign markets were Britain, Russia, Romania and Moldova, according to the government.

Social and business networks in Sofia

Sofia is very well-served by social and business networks. The accountancy firm Aidos has now published a helpful guide to some of the best.

Office / shop for rent in Oborishte

We have a small number of shops and offices in the Cleves portfolio – on the ground floor of our apartment buildings - and one in Cherkovna Str is available to rent.

Indian classical dance performance

The Nataraja School for Indian Dance is organizing a performance called ‘Shiva Shakti’ today at 6.00pm, at the Sredets Cultural Centre, 2A Krakra Str.

Penthouse for rent at Cleves Este

We have a fabulous 3-bedroom penthouse available for rent in our building at the Este 'Building of the Year' gated compound near Joliot Curie metro station in Iztok.

Beethoven, Wagner & Mozart at Bulgaria Hall

Sunday May 13^th at 7.30pm there will be a concert of Beethoven, Wagner and Mozart by the New Symphony Orchestra with Vesselin Demirev as soloist and concertmaster.

Sofia hosts Olympic volleyball round

The last qualifying competition for the men’s Olympic volleyball event is being held in Sofia at the Arena Armeec Sports Hall until 13 May.

Sofia science festival for children

Starting today a fascinating programme for the first ever Sofia Science Festival for children takes place over the next five days in Zaimov Park Sofia.

Selena Gomez filming in Sofia

A US teenage pop star and actress, Selena Gomez, has arrived in Bulgaria to shoot a film called "The Getaway" at Nu Boyana studios.

International festival of dance

The 8th annual Fanta Dance Festival will be held in Sofia 11-13 May. This year it brings together dancers, teachers and aficionados of Salsa, Breakdancing and Hip Hop.