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Month: June 2012

Business Perspectives 

Corporate finance: Subtle overcharging by financial institutions

June 4, 2012June 6, 2012 Les Nemethy

As the owner of a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), and as an individual consumer of financial services, I am

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Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgaria to spend 16.7 billion leva to counter regional inequality

June 4, 2012June 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria will spend 16.7 billion leva over the next decade to erase the development inequality within the country and to

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Bulgaria News 

Another minor earth tremor jolts Bulgaria

June 4, 2012June 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria was rocked by another tremor overnight, in what has been a forthnight of busy seismic activity. An earthquake measuring

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Bulgaria News Perspectives 

The Sofia Globe: Editorial Charter

June 4, 2012June 15, 2020 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Media

The Sofia Globe is intended for foreign and local readers with an interest in editorial content about, in order of

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Business Europe News 

EP committees ring death knell for ACTA in Europe

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Alex Bivol

Three European Parliament committees voted against the Anti-Counterfeiting Treaty Agreement (ACTA) on May 31, only a day after Dutch parliament

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Musagenitsa metro underground railway station on the Sofia main line
Bulgaria News 

Sofia Metro system slowly extends further to the east

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Sofia Metro system is gradually expanding, with the recent addition of the line to the Inter Expo Centre on

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Business News 

Belene plant profitable only with subsidies – think-tank

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Alex Bivol Belene, energy, nuclear

Bulgaria’s abandoned project to build a nuclear power plant at Belene on the Danube River can be profitable for a

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Nikolai Mladenov Foreign Minister of Bulgaria
Bulgaria News 

Sofia Forum to debate Balkans policies

June 4, 2012June 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s capital city is to hold a Sofia Forum event on June 8 and 9 at which senior European Union

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Boiko Boyko Borissov Borisov prime minister of Bulgaria
Bulgaria News Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s political scene: Doing the splits

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The beginning of June 2012 finds Bulgaria about a year away from parliamentary elections, and undeclared campaigning already begun –

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