Working hours in Bulgaria slightly above EU average
Working hours for full-time employees in Bulgaria, at 40.9 hours a week, were slightly above the averages for the European
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Month: October 2012
Bulgaria, Switzerland sign updated double-taxation treaty
Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov said on October 5 that the Cabinet has signed the updated treaty with Switzerland on
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Petroceltic says merger with Melrose approved in Bulgaria
Dublin-based oil and gas exploration firm Petroceltic International said on October 4 that its proposed merger with Melrose Resources has
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Bulgarian anti-mafia squad busts Sofia digital electronics company for illegal software use
Bulgaria’s General Directorate for Combating Organised Crime raided a Sofia company in a special operation targeting criminal activities connected to
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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court removes bar on ex-State Security people leading state news agency
The Constitutional Court has upheld a January 2012 application by opposition parties the Bulgarian Socialist Party and Movement for Rights
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Tattoo Fest Sofia 2012
This year the traditional Tattoo Fest Sofia will be a two-day event. It will take place on October 6 and
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Whiskey Fest Sofia 2012
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is hosting the country’s first world whiskey festival until October 6 (and before anyone takes issue
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Ukraine’s leaders show new defiance to West
Under pressure internationally for curtailing democracy and imprisoning political opponents, president Viktor Yanukovych’s administration this week adopted an even more
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Czech Republic’s new gold rush
Gold has fascinated people for thousands of years. From the ancient Egyptians who used it to craft elaborate artifacts to
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