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Month: March 2025

Business 

EC announces strengthened protection for EU steel industry

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission (EC) said on March 25 that it has tightened the steel safeguard measure to shield the EU steel industry

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Europe 

EU a step closer to new rules on driving licences

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

European Union ministers and the European Parliament reached on March 25 a provisional political agreement on the update of the

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Bulgaria 

Eurobarometer poll: 61% of Bulgarians believe country has benefited from EU membership

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Sixty-one per cent of Bulgarians believe the country has benefited from its membership of the European Union, according to the

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Business 

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in first two months of 2025 down 2.5% y/y

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 7839 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January and February 2025, an decrease of 2.5 per cent

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Bulgaria 

Clocks in Bulgaria change to summer daylight saving time at 3am on March 30 2025

March 24, 2025March 24, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Summer daylight saving time starts in Bulgaria on March 30 2025 at 3am, when clocks must be adjusted forward an

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January 2025 was 338M euro

March 21, 2025April 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first month of the year stood at 338 million euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament approves 2025 Budget Act at second reading

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s National Assembly finished passing the 2025 Budget Act at second reading after a 22-hour sitting that ended shortly before

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Europe 

EU remains ready to step up pressure on Russia, including through new sanctions

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Union remains ready to step up pressure on Russia, including by applying new sanctions and by strengthening the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issues advisory on Heathrow Airport temporary closure

March 21, 2025March 25, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Heathrow Airport in London will remain closed until midnight on March 21 in connection with a fire that broke out

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