Bulgaria unemployment drops sharply, stays below EU average
Unemployment in Bulgaria was 7.1 per cent in April 2016, down from 10 per cent in April 2015, and remaining
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Month: May 2016
Sofia public transport ticket price hike set to go into effect despite protests
The price of public transport tickets in Bulgarian capital Sofia will increase from one lev to 1.60 leva on June
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Foreign minister: No reason for Poland to be punished
The Polish government is in dialogue with the European Commission and there is no reason for the country to be
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Greece rescues 29 migrants adrift at sea on journey to Italy
The Greek Coast Guard has pulled to safety 29 migrants afloat in a dinghy off the western island of Lefkada,
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Bulgaria joins in World No-Tobacco Day 2016
Bulgaria’s Health Ministry has organised a number of events countrywide as part of May 31, World No-Tobacco Day. EU statistics
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Bulgarian military assists Border Police at Kulata checkpoint
Sixty military personnel from a Blagoevgrad-based unit were continuing to assist Border Police teams at the Kulata checkpoint at Bulgaria’s
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Bulgarian business climate up five percentage points in May – NSI
A monthly survey of business sentiment in Bulgaria has found improved confidence in all sectors, pushing the total business climate
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Polish foreign minister: Missile shield in Poland poses no threat to Russia
President Vladimir Putin should know that the missile shield in Poland has no bearing on Russia’s security, Polish Foreign Minister
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Bulgaria central bank approves sale of TBI Bank
Bulgaria’s central bank has approved the indirect sale of TBI Bank, one of Bulgaria’s smaller financial institutions, to Luxembourg-registered 4finance
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