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Month: July 2024

Bulgaria 

European Commission approves 50M leva in state aid for Bulgarian Posts

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on July 2 that it has approved 50 million leva, or about 25.5 million euro, in

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Business 

Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in May 2024 was 4.4%

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in May 2024 was 4.4 per cent, down from 4.5 per cent in April 2024 and the

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Business 

Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 2.4% for July 2024

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 2.4 per cent decrease in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria posts weather warnings for heavy rain, high temperatures on July 2

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria has issued the Code Orange warning of hazardous weather for five districts for July 2, variously because of forecast

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Borissov’s GERB-UDF presents proposed cabinet

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2024

Boiko Borissov’s GERB-UDF received on July 1 the first mandate to try to form a government and immediately presented a

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Business 

Bulgaria regulator approves 1.77% hike in electricity prices for household consumers

July 1, 2024January 2, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) has approved an increase in electricity prices by an average of 1.77 per

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road accident death toll in first half of 2024 is 196

July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 196 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads between January 1 and June 30 2024, according to

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