Greek government blames creditors for failure to agree a deal
Greece faces losing vital International Monetary Fund support unless European lenders write off significant amounts of its sovereign debt, the
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Month: May 2015
Wiretapping scandal: Mass protest in Skopje demands Gruevski’s resignation
Hundreds of citizens protested in front of the government building in Skopje on the night of May 5, following the publication
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Bulgaria invites ExxonMobil to bid for Black Sea exploration licences
Bulgarian Parliament’s energy committee chairperson Delyan Dobrev met with officials from ExxonMobil to invite the company to bid on the
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EU spring economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2015 growth estimate
European Commission’s spring forecast for the EU economy, released on May 5, raised the economic growth estimate in the 28-country
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Court rejects bill of indictment against former deputy speaker of Bulgarian Parliament
Sofia City Court ruled on May 5 to dismiss the case brought by prosecutors against former deputy speaker of Bulgarian
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Grigor Dimitrov makes flying start in Madrid Masters
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov advanced to the second round of the Madrid Masters tennis tournament after his first-round opponent, American Donald
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Russophiles in Bulgaria organise own Soviet Victory Day celebrations
A committee is organising its own celebrations in Sofia and other Bulgarian cities and towns of the 70th anniversary of
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Public holidays costing business hundreds of millions – Bulgarian chamber of commerce
Public holidays are costing Bulgarian companies hundreds of millions of leva in losses, the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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Bulgaria may sign deal with Russian firm on repairs to two MiG fighters – defence minister
Having said earlier that Bulgaria would not extend a costly contract with a Russian firm to maintain the country’s ageing
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