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Day: May 11, 2015

Business 

Growth patterns increasingly divergent in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe – IMF

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff IMF

Growth patterns are increasingly divergent in Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe (CESEE), says a new report by the International Monetary

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Bulgaria 

Prosecutors open investigation against Bulgaria’s CCB administrators

May 11, 2015May 13, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Sofia city prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations of mismanagement against the two administrators appointed last year to take

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Bulgaria 

Government in Skopje must act responsibly to restore confidence, Bulgarian FM tells counterpart

May 11, 2015May 12, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The political stability of Macedonia and the preservation of its territorial integrity is particularly important for Bulgaria, Foreign Minister Daniel

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Bulgaria 

Court fines eight witnesses for no-show at Siderov trial

May 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Volen Siderov

Sofia City Court has fined eight witnesses who failed to appear for a May 11 hearing in the trial of

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Europe 

Macedonian president: Police prevented widespread terrorist attack

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 VOANews Macedonia

Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov said police prevented what he calls a “coordinated terror attack” after an armed group battled officers

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Business 

Bulgaria reports increase in consumer confidence

May 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Consumers in Bulgaria were less pessimistic in April 2015 than they had been in January, according to the results of

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Business 

Bulgarian exports increase, but trade balance still negative

May 11, 2015May 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgarian exports to non-EU countries increased year-on-year in the first quarter of 2015, and also increased to EU countries in

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Europe 

Greece prepares for crucial Eurogroup meeting

May 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

After a cabinet meeting which lasted more than seven hours on May 10, Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras reportedly expressed

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