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Day: May 18, 2022

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria allocates EU funds to assist Ukrainians fleeing the war

May 18, 2022May 20, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Refugees, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Cabinet decided on May 18 on the allocation of about 120 million leva in EU funds to assist Ukrainians

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government approves Italian deployment in battle group

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on May 18 the deployment of up to 800 Italian military personnel in the country as part

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Europe 

EC proposes new 9BN euro for Ukraine, plan to cut reliance on Russian energy

May 18, 2022May 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) is proposing to top up the significant short-term financial relief provided to Ukraine up to now,

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in Q1 2022 was 1.06B euro

May 18, 2022June 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first three months of the year stood at 1.06 billion euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s ruling majority proposes measures to counter impact of inflation

May 18, 2022May 20, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

Zero-rating bread for value-added tax (VAT) for a year and significantly increasing pensions are among proposed measures announced on May

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Bulgaria 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in first four months of 2022 up 13.1% y/y

May 18, 2022May 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 9031 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in the first four months of 2022, an increase of 13.1

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