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Year: 2022

Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – August 2022 up 41.6% y/y

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – August 2022, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 62 164.8 million leva,

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Business 

IMF raises Bulgaria’s economic growth estimate to 3.9% this year

October 11, 2022October 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff IMF, macroeconomic indicators, new coronavirus

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Bulgaria’s economy to grow by 3.9 per cent this year before slowing down to

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Europe 

Nato chief: Putin is failing in Ukraine, while Ukraine has the momentum

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato will step up and sustain its support for Ukraine, which has the momentum and continues to make significant gains,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s President among 11 CEE heads of state condemning Russia’s bombardments of Ukrainian cities

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s President Roumen Radev is among nine heads of state from the Bucharest Nine, supported by the presidents of North

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Leisure 

Bulgaria’s Bansko announces 2022/23 ski season lift pass prices

October 11, 2022May 10, 2024 Lance Nelson tourism

Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Bansko has announced the lift pass prices for the 2022/23 ski season. An adult seasonal lift

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Business 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 2B leva paid out for ’60:40′ employment support

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Close to two billion leva (about 1.02 billion euro) was paid out over 28 months for the “60:40” Bulgarian government

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Bulgaria 

New official figures: 53 062 Ukrainians remain in Bulgaria

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

A total of 53 062 Ukrainians remain in Bulgaria, according to an update on the government’s dedicated Bulgaria for Ukraine

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Business 

Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz picks Greek Depa, Mytilineos in November LNG tender

October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s state-owned gas company Bulgargaz said late on October 10 that it picked Greek firms Mytilineos and DEPA Commercial in

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Perspectives 

Divisions over Ukraine dominate Bulgarian politics in aftermath of elections

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Roumen Radev, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian head of state President Roumen Radev has decreed that the newly-elected 48th National Assembly will hold its first sitting

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