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Month: June 2021

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian prosecutors ask US for information on which sanctions decision was based

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Supreme Cassation Prosecutor’s Office has sent letters through the country’s Department of Justice to the US Department of Justice

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-April 2021 was 187.9M euro

June 17, 2021June 19, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first four months of the year stood at 187.9 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Bulgaria reports case of Delta variant

June 17, 2021June 18, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

A case of the Delta variant of Covid-19 has been confirmed in a patient in the Bulgarian city of Pleven,

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Bulgaria 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in May 2021 up 76.5% y/y – ACEA

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in May 2021 added up to 1989, an increase of 76.5 per cent compared

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: In past day, 25 deaths, 0.78% tests positive

June 17, 2021June 18, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

In the past 24 hours, a total of 25 people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for Covid-19 died, bringing

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Bulgaria 

Gambling business family objects to inclusion in Bulgaria’s Magnitsky list

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

Stefan, Boyan and Tsvetomir Naidenov of gaming company Efbet have lodged documents with various Bulgarian institutions objecting to being listed

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria caretaker Cabinet approves 15M leva tourism support scheme

June 16, 2021June 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet said on June 16 that it approved a 15 million leva (about 7.7 million euro) scheme to

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Bulgaria 

Fired head of Bulgaria’s State Intelligence Agency blames ‘long arm of Kremlin’

June 16, 2021June 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff

After the Stefan Yanev caretaker cabinet made a formal request to President Roumen Radev on June 16 to fire Atanas

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria scraps Plovdiv airport concession tender over lack of interest

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet said on June 16 that it decided to cancel the concession tender for Plovdiv Airport, opened in

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