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Day: May 29, 2020

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria January-April 2020 Budget surplus at 1.63B leva

May 29, 2020June 30, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on May 29 that the consolidated Budget surplus for the first four months of 2020 was

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 cut illegal drug supply in Bulgaria, pushed up prices – report

May 29, 2020June 1, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The Covid-19 pandemic crisis has resulted in reduced availability in Bulgaria of cannabis, heroin, cocaine and synthetic drugs, while the

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Flight suspensions, border closures devastated Bulgaria’s April visitor numbers

May 29, 2020June 1, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria in April 2020 was just less than 89 per cent

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Traffic Police caught 17 123 motorists speeding in four-day operation

May 29, 2020June 1, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff

In a four-day operation between May 22 and 25, Bulgaria’s Traffic Police caught 17 123 motorists speeding, the Interior Ministry

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NSI poll shows slight recovery in business sentiment in Bulgaria in May 2020

May 29, 2020June 1, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Business sentiment in Bulgaria staged something of a recovery in May 2020 after plummeting in April to its lowest level

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: Quarantine to be lifted for those arriving from most European countries

May 29, 2020May 30, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Based on morbidity data in Europe, there will be a decision to lift the 14-day quarantine for those arriving in

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