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Day: January 15, 2018

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Bulgaria signs contract to build road toll system

January 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency signed a contract on January 15 with a consortium led by Austria’s Kapsch TrafficCom to build

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Bulgaria welcomes Macedonian parliament’s ratification of good-neighbourliness treaty

January 15, 2018January 16, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria EU presidency, Macedonia

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry, in a statement on January 15, welcomed the Macedonian parliament’s ratification of the good-neighbourliness treaty between the

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Bulgaria has lowest percentage of people using internet banking in the EU – Eurostat

January 15, 2018January 16, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat

Bulgaria has the lowest percentage of adults using internet banking in the European Union, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on

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Grigor Dimitrov powers through Australian Open first round

January 15, 2018January 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov, seeded third at the first tennis Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne, took less than 100

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