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Investigators searching a burnt-out apartment in Sofia for clues in the attempted killing of convicted drug gang leader Zlatko “Baretata” Ivanov on January 29 2013 have found the Kalashnikov AK47 […]
The European Commission said on January 30 that it blocked the proposed acquisition of Dutch-based TNT Express by UPS after concluding that the merger ...
In January 2013, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) increased by 1.4 points in both the EU (to 90.6) and the 17-member euro zone (to 89.2), the Eu ...
Romania must do more to deliver on respect for rule of law and judicial independence, having implemented some but not all the recommendations made in ...
Edoardo Miroglio, the Italian investor who has brought many million euro in investments in the textile and wine industries in Bulgaria in the past more than a decade, was personally […]
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on January 30 that he intended to nominate Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) president Stefan Vodenicharov to replace Sergei Ignatov as education minister. Ignatov […]
Bulgaria has dropped seven places to rank 80th in the 2013 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders. Bulgaria is described in the index as a country where […]
Lufthansa Technik, Liebherr and Winterhalder received awards at the annual German economy gala organised by the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GBCCI) in Sofia on January 29. The awards […]
Against a background of a 40 per cent decrease in sales of residential buildings in Bulgaria from 2008 to date, which led to sharp drops in prices, analysts of the […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet will contribute three and a half million leva (about 1.75 million euro) towards a tourism and archaeological project centred on the Valley of the Thracian Kings in the […]
