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Day: April 15, 2015

Bulgaria 

Sofia court to rule on CCB insolvency ‘within seven days’

April 15, 2015April 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Sofia City Court held a hearing in the insolvency case against Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) on April 15 and was

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Bulgaria 

Court finds former Bulgarian cabinet official not guilty over election ballot controversy

April 15, 2015May 7, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

Sofia City Court ruled on April 15 to find Rossen Zhelyazkov, the former Council of Ministers chief secretary, not guilty

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Business 

Bulgaria competition watchdog opens investigation of Uber service in Sofia

April 15, 2015April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on April 15 that it opened a formal investigation into the operations

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual CPI records inflation in March after 19 months of deflation

April 15, 2015April 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.4 per cent in March and the annual figure recorded 0.1 per cent

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Sport 

Dimitrov powers past Fognini to reach Monte-Carlo third round

April 15, 2015April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov played one of his better matches this year in defeating Italy’s Fabio Fognini 6-3, 6-4 on April

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Bulgaria 

Cabinet votes 100M leva for repairs to ‘critical’ sections of Trakiya, Hemus motorways

April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s cabinet has granted an additional 100 million leva for repairs to the sections of the Trakiya and Hemus motorways

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian cabinet approves further 28M leva to aid disaster-hit areas

April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

Bulgaria’s cabinet has agreed to provide a further 28.1 million leva (about 14.3 million euro) for projects to prevent and

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Business 

EC lodges anti-trust complaint against Google over comparison shopping, investigates Android mobile operating system

April 15, 2015April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission (EC) said on April 15 that it had sent a statement of objections to Google outlining the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian prosecutors arrest controversial judge

April 15, 2015April 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s prosecutor’s office said on April 15 that Roumyana Chenalova, the judge at the centre of a controversy about a

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