In 2014 five Russians received Bulgarian citizenship in exchange of investments to the tune of EUR 500,000 each, as required by this country’s legislation, bTV reports. The volume of Russian corporate investments in Bulgarian economy over the past 10 years has been nearly USD 2 bln. According to data of Russia’s consulate general, Russian citizens own some 500,000 units of real estate property in the eastern part of the country and are the main group of holiday properties’ purchasers on its territory. Some experts say that a drop in the demand for such …read more
Source: Radio Bulgaria