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Month: February 2024

Business 

Bulgarian places of accommodation revenue in December 2023 up 19.8% y/y

February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Revenue earned by places of accommodation in Bulgaria in December 2023 was up by 19.8 per cent compared with December

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Weather warnings for some districts for February 12 because of forecast strong winds

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s weather bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for two districts for February 12 because of

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Bulgaria 

Report: 102 applicants submitted false documents in bids for Bulgarian citizenship in 2023

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 102 people had presented forged documents to obtain Bulgarian citizenship by origin in 2023, public broadcaster Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Makers of ‘A New Life in the Sun’ seeking enterprising Brits in pursuit of new lives in Bulgaria

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

True North Productions are filming in Bulgaria throughout 2024 and are interested in hearing from British expats who have recently

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues weather warnings for February 11 over forecast strong winds

February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s weather bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for February 11 for eight districts because of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Political fallout after election of Sofia city council chairperson

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Kostadin Kostadinov, leader of pro-Russian minority party Vuzrazhdane, announced on February 9 that the party had expelled three of its

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Bulgaria 

Market Links poll: GERB-UDF 23.8%, We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria 17.2%

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Were Bulgaria to hold parliamentary elections now, Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF coalition would get 23.8 per cent support and the We

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in 2023 down 6.8%, imports down 10.2% y/y

February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In 2023, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 86 562.7 million leva, 6.8 per

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Bulgaria 

Netherlands PM optimistic about Bulgaria’s entry to ‘land Schengen’ by end-2024

February 8, 2024February 8, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone, Schengen

The Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, said on February 8 that he would optimistic that Bulgaria’s land borders

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