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Month: November 2025

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria issues weather warnings for November 19 over forecast heavy rain

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of dangerous weather for several districts for November 19 because

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Business 

EU autumn economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2025 growth forecast to 3.0%

November 17, 2025March 6, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, macroeconomic indicators

The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on May 19, projected Bulgaria’s economic growth this year at

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Bulgaria 

Earthquake of 3.6 on Richter Scale close to Bulgaria’s Blagoevgrad

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff

An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter Scale was measured on November 17 at 4.48pm with an epicentre 16km from

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Business 

Bulgaria records 5.3% annual inflation in October

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

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

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: November 17

November 17, 2025November 24, 2025 ADJ

This week we’re back in Plovdiv. The weather is bright, the sun is up, and we finally caught up with

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Bulgaria 

Energy Minister: Special administrator of Lukoil Bulgaria must get permission from government for each move

November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia

The special administrator of Lukoil assets in Bulgaria must obtain permission from the government for each specific activity, Energy Minister

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Europe 

Ukraine signs with Greece on supply to natural gas to Ukraine during winter, via countries including Bulgaria

November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Greece, Ukraine

Ukraine and Greece have signed a letter of intent on the supply of natural gas to Ukraine during winter, according

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Perspectives 

The AI Dividend of Labour and UBA

November 16, 2025June 16, 2026 ADJ AI

The Future of Work Is Not Work, But a Productivity Balance It’s Wednesday afternoon, and Maya is sitting in a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s PM on Lukoil sanctions derogations: ‘We did the best we could for the refinery’

November 15, 2025November 16, 2025 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov, reacting on November 15 to temporary derogations by the United States and United Kingdom on

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