Poland’s AmRest acquires Starbucks franchise in Bulgaria, Romania
Polish restaurant operator AmRest Holdings has announced that it agreed to acquire the two companies operating the Starbucks coffee shops
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Author: Independent Balkan News Agency
Bulgaria’s changing of the guard: The big picture
The decisions by the head of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security and Interior Ministry chief secretary to give way
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Protest and poser after Bulgarian Interior Minister submits resignation
The political drama over the resignation of Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Vesselin Vuchkov continued on March 5 as the formal tabling
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Romanian media tycoon jailed for five years
Dan Diaconescu, once a former media tycoon and who then turned to politics riding on the back of a soaring
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Bulgaria seeks closer ties with Azerbaijan, eyes more gas purchases
Bulgaria and Azerbaijan will seek to boost strategic co-operation in a number of fields, under a memorandum signed on March
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Bulgaria Budget deficit for January-February at 130M leva – preliminary figures
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that it expected the consolidated Budget deficit January-February 2015 to stand at 130 million leva,
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Romanian defence ministry denies conscription amid conflict in Ukraine
Romanian defence ministry Mircea Dusa said on February 27 that there was no conscription underway in the country amid the military
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Swarovski moves its plant to Serbia
Austrian producer of luxury cut lead glass Swarovski is to move its plants from China and Czech Republic to Austria and
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German MPs approve Greek bail-out extension
The Bundestag voted overwhelmingly in favour of the four-month extension of the Greek bailout on February 27, achieving the biggest
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