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Day: September 29, 2014

Perspectives 

Ahead of elections, Bulgarian politicians make power play over electricity price increase

September 29, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian election 2014, energy

It is high time for an end to using energy issues for political purposes, the head of Bulgaria’s energy regulator

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Bulgaria 

16 pre-trial proceedings over vote-buying ahead of Bulgaria’s October elections – prosecutor

September 29, 2014September 29, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian elections 2014

Prosecutors have begun 16 pre-trial proceedings in connection with alleged violations of election laws, mainly through vote-buying, ahead of Bulgaria’s

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Bulgaria 

Foreign tourists visiting Bulgaria in August 2014 dropped close to 15% y/y – statistics institute

September 29, 2014September 30, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The number of foreign tourists who arrived in Bulgaria in August 2014 was 14.6 per cent less than in August

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Business 

Bulgaria’s business climate gloomier in September, for fourth month running

September 29, 2014September 30, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Business people in Bulgaria were gloomy in September 2014, as the overall business climate indicator measured by the National Statistical

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s proposed Budget rewrite runs into turbulence

September 29, 2014September 30, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Changes proposed by the Finance Ministry to Bulgaria’s Budget 2014, providing for higher domestic debt and envisaging a four per

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: New finds from Bulgaria’s Perperikon unveiled

September 29, 2014October 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

A cross made of iron, coins, bronze bracelets – and a container dating from the 12th to 13th century on

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