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Day: August 15, 2014

Business 

Bulgaria central bank eases banking restrictions on CCB

August 15, 2014August 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said on August 15 that it would allow customers of the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria caretaker cabinet replaces BEH chief, and other appointments

August 15, 2014August 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet continued making new appointments on August 15, replacing the chairperson of the board of directors at the

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Bulgaria H1 direct investment at 490.7M euro

August 15, 2014August 15, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first half of 2014 stood at 490.7 million euro, the equivalent of 1.2

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Bulgaria 

Sofia resident wins Bulgarian lottery jackpot

August 15, 2014August 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

A resident of Bulgarian capital city Sofia won the 7.26 million leva (about 3.71 million euro) jackpot in the second

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Business 

Africa’s M-Pesa mobile payment method debuts in Romania

August 15, 2014August 15, 2014 Lisa Bryant of VOANews Romania

In a trend reversal, African technology has migrated to Europe with the launch in Romania of Kenya’s popular M-Pesa mobile

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