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Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia in top five EU net personal transfer recipients again in 2018

November 12, 2019November 17, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

Three European Union member states in south-eastern Europe were once again among the largest net recipients of personal transfers in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – September 2019 up by 3.2% on annual basis – NSI

November 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The value of Bulgaria’s exports in January – September 2019 amounted to 42 636.7 million leva, 3.2 per cent higher

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Bulgaria 

Mayor of Bulgaria’s Nessebur transported from custody to be sworn in

November 11, 2019November 14, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria local elections 2019

In a packed municipal hall in Bulgaria’s seaside town of Nessebur, Nikolai Dimitrov was sworn in on November 11 for

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Bulgaria 

Court amends Sofia city hall air pollution orders

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sofia City Court has ruled to amend its earlier decision, handed down in July, detailing the requirements on Sofia city

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Bulgaria 

Archaeologists: ‘Church’ found at Bulgaria’s Trapezitsa site ‘may have been Synagogue’

November 11, 2019November 13, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Jews

A building the remnants of which were found near the Trapezitsa Fortress site in Bulgaria’s north-western city of Veliko Turnovo

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian leaders speak on 30th anniversary of fall of communism

November 10, 2019November 12, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

The past 30 years have been the best thing in Bulgaria’s recent history, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on November

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Bulgaria 

In Bansko, Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister expresses optimism about winter season

November 10, 2019November 13, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bansko is renowned as a ski resort, is establishing itself successfully as a year-round resort, and the institutions have declared

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Bulgaria 

Remembrance Sunday 2019 in Sofia: ‘We will remember them’

November 10, 2019November 13, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The traditional annual Remembrance Sunday service was held at the military section of Sofia Central Cemetery on November 10 2019,

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Bulgaria 

EBRD raises forecast for economic growth in Bulgaria in 2019

November 8, 2019November 11, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has raised its forecast for economic growth in Bulgaria in 2019, while

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