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Month: June 2015

Europe 

Greece to default on $1.8 billion IMF loan payment

June 30, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece, IMF

Greece says it will not be able to make a $1.8 billion loan payment due Tuesday to the International Monetary

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Europe 

EU grappling with Greek debt crisis

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 Deutsche Welle euro zone, Greece

It is clear from the start that this is not one of the European Commission’s regular midday press briefings: All

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Sport 

Dimitrov breezes through Wimbledon first round

June 29, 2015July 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov made short work of his first-round opponent at the Wimbledon Championships on June 29, defeating Argentina’s Federico

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Leisure 

Concerts in Bulgaria: What’s On from July to December 2015

June 29, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

The series of concerts – pop, classical, metal or otherwise – in the second half of 2015 in Bulgaria may

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria utilities regulator postpones electricity price hike

June 29, 2015June 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) said on June 29 that it has decided to postpone the implementation of

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Business 

Bulgarian business confidence drops for first time in six months

June 29, 2015June 30, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Confidence among Bulgarian business people dropped slightly in June 2015, the first decrease since the beginning of the year, with

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Business 

Telenor Bulgaria completes network overhaul, says ready for 4G licence

June 29, 2015June 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s second largest carrier Telenor said on June 29 that it has completed the overhaul of its network and was

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Europe 

US urges Greece to resolve financial crisis within euro zone

June 29, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew urged Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to find ‘a sustainable’ solution to the Greek financial

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian holidaymakers advised to take extra cash to Greece

June 29, 2015June 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has advised citizens travelling to Greece to take sufficient euro in cash to cover “emergencies and unforeseen

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