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Bulgaria annual CPI records 3.6% inflation in September

October 15, 2018October 18, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 3.6 per cent inflation in September, unchanged from the previous month, according to

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Business 

Bulgaria anti-trust regulator halts 675M leva passenger trains tender

October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has temporarily suspended the public procurement tender by the country’s state railways BDZ

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government coalition council meeting cancelled again

October 15, 2018October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Krassimir Karakachanov, Volen Siderov

For a second consecutive week, a meeting of the coalition council of Bulgaria’s ruling parties has been postponed, it emerged

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Sport 

Kenyans Kiplagat, Matebo win 2018 Sofia Marathon

October 14, 2018October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Stephen Kiplagat of Kenya won the 2018 Sofia Marathon on October 14, setting a new course record of two hours,

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Ancient inscription proves existence of temple of Apollo on Bulgaria’s St Ivan Island – report

October 14, 2018October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

An ancient inscription has been found that proves that there was a temple of Apollo on the island of St

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Air Force chief: Only fighter jet bids submitted by deadline to be considered

October 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The group examining the offers to supply Bulgaria with fighter jets will examine only those submitted in accordance with the

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Bulgaria 

2018 Plovdiv Jazz Fest opens on October 31: The programme

October 12, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The 2018 Plovdiv Jazz Fest opens on October 31 and continues until November 3, involving jazz musicians from Bulgaria and

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Bulgaria 

Poll: 48% of Bulgarians want to stay on winter time when daylight saving time ends

October 11, 2018October 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Forty-eight per cent of Bulgarians would prefer to stay on winter time when the system of twice-yearly changing of clocks

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Sport 

Sofia Marathon 2018 draws record number of participants

October 11, 2018October 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

This year’s Sofia Marathon, to be held on several of the Bulgarian capital city’s major boulevards on October 14, will

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