Bulgaria's minimum wage will be increased by 9.2% to 710 levs ($398.5/363.0 euro) as of April 1, the government said on Wednesday.
The decision for the increase took into account the parameters of the macroeconomic environment and the capabilities of the state budget, the government said in a statement following its weekly meeting.
As of April 1, Bulgaria's minimum hourly wage will be 4.29 levs, the government added.