Bulgaria reports annual deflation of 0.7% in August
Bulgaria’s consumer price index shrank for a sixth consecutive month in August, pushing the annual figures to show 0.7 per
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Month: September 2013
Bulgaria, EC clash brewing on EU funds management – report
The European Commission has asked Bulgaria to streamline its EU funds management, a request that the government in Sofia does
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Bulgaria to provide two buildings to accommodate 350 Syrian refugees
With capacity to shelter refugees in Bulgaria now exceeded by 25 per cent, with 3600 refugees in the country, the
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Greek unemployment hits new record at 27.9% in June 2013
With jobless people numbering a total of 1 403 698, Greece hit a new negative record in its unemployment rate
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Trade unions start series of anti-government protests in Warsaw
About 20 000 people took part in anti-government rallies on September 11 2013 in Warsaw, organised jointly by Poland’s three
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Greek banks looking to cut staff by 5000 by the end of the year
Following the success of Piraeus Bank’s voluntary redundancy scheme, to which nearly 2200 employees agreed – representing 12 per cent
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Russia hands US its plan for Syrian diplomacy
Russian news agencies report that Moscow has given the United States its plan for securing Syria’s chemical weapons ahead of
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What’s On: 2013 Plovdiv Night of Museums and Galleries on September 20, 21
Plovdiv’s Night of Museums and Galleries, one of the biggest drawcards for Bulgaria’s second city, will draw thousands of visitors
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What’s On: Hilton Sofia hosting Oktoberfest in co-operation with German embassy
The Hilton Sofia, under the patronage of the Germany embassy and in co-operation with DB Events, is holding Oktoberfest on
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