Bulgaria watchdog ends Lukoil anti-trust probe, finds no wrongdoing
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has ended its investigation of two subsidiaries of Russian privately-held oil major Lukoil,
Read more
Author: The Sofia Globe staff
Bulgaria levies 300 000 leva fine on Montupet car parts plant in Rousse
Bulgarian authorities have imposed a fine of 300 000 leva, or about 153 400 euro, on the plant owned by
Read moreMayor of Bulgaria’s Assenovgrad municipality taken into custody a week after chief architect arrested
In an operation by the Bulgarian Special Prosecutor’s Office and the State Agency for National Security, the mayor of Assenovgrad
Read more
Plovdiv District Court sentences man to four years in jail for Tobacco Town warehouses fire
Plovdiv District Court sentenced Lyubomir Danchev (44) to four years in jail on May 25 2017, finding him guilty of
Read moreBulgaria’s environment minister orders check of air quality in village of Trud, long scene of protests over stench from biomass plant
Bulgaria’s Minister of Environment and Water, Neno Dimov, has ordered an inspection of the quality of the ambient air in
Read moreControversial former MP for Siderov’s Ataka appointed as Sofia regional governor
Bulgaria’s coalition cabinet appointed on May 25 as Sofia regional governor, former Ataka MP Ilian Todorov, a figure most in
Read more
IMF ‘commends’ Bulgaria’s steps to rebuild bank system credibility after CCB collapse, warns that risks remain
Bulgaria’s financial system stabilised after the 2014 collapse of the country’s then-fourth-largest lender Corporate Commercial Bank, but risks remain, the
Read more
Petar Ivanov appointed new AmCham Bulgaria executive director
AmCham Bulgaria board of directors has appointed Petar Ivanov as the organisation’s executive director, effective May 5. Ivanov, a member
Read more
After Manchester: No imminent terrorist threat to Bulgaria at the moment – Interior Ministry
There is no imminent threat of a terrorist act in Bulgaria at the moment, the Interior Ministry in Sofia said
Read more