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Month: October 2025

Bulgaria 

Electronic Almanac of Bulgarian Illustrators debuts, along with English-language website

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The Electronic Almanac of Bulgarian Illustrators, a digital archive documenting over a decade of Bulgarian book illustration and graphic arts,

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Bulgaria 

Question mark over future of government amid Bulgaria’s political drama

October 16, 2025October 22, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Delyan Peevski

The political drama sparked by GERB-UDF leader Boiko Borissov, whose coalition holds the mandate to govern, has left the future

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s National Gallery to hold exhibition on legacy of Christo and Jeanne-Claude

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

The National Gallery in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia is opening on November 4 its first exhibition dedicated to the legacy

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: Borissov sparks political drama that sinks sittings of Cabinet, Parliament

October 15, 2025October 22, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Delyan Peevski

A political drama sparked by Boiko Borissov, leader of the GERB-UDF coalition that holds the mandate to govern, resulted in

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Business 

Bulgaria records 5.6% annual inflation in September

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 5.6 per cent inflation in September, up from 5.3 per cent a month

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Business 

IMF raises Bulgaria’s GDP growth projections for 2025 and 2026

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff EBRD, euro zone, IMF, World Bank

In its October 2025 World Economic Outlook report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its projections for Bulgaria’s GDP

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President Radev vetoes amendments to State Agency for National Security Act

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President Roumen Radev said on October 14 that he vetoed the bill to amend the State Agency for National

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Business 

IMF October 2025 World Economic Outlook: Global economy in flux, prospects remain dim

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff IMF

Global growth projections in the International Monetary Funds’ latest World Economic Outlook, released on October 14, are revised upward relative

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Bulgaria 

New trilingual digital guide to Bulgaria’s beautiful Devetaki Plateau

October 14, 2025October 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Non-profit organisation the Devetaki Plateau Associaton has presented a digital portfolio in three languages – Bulgarian, English and Romanian –

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