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Bulgaria in talks with US on deployment of anti-aircraft, anti-ship missile complexes

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Talks are being held with the United States about the deployment of anti-aircraft and anti-ship missile complexes on Bulgarian territory

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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in 2023 up 30.1% y/y

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

There were 37 724 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in 2023, an increase of 30.1 per cent compared with

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Business 

EU’s new anti-money laundering rules to cover most of crypto sector

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

New European Union rules against money laundering will cover most of the crypto sector, forcing all crypto-asset service providers (CASPs)

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s mountain resorts offer events on weekend of World Snow Day

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

World Snow Day 2024 is on January 21, and Bulgaria’s mountain resorts of Borovets and Bansko have arranged events linked

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Bulgaria’s Smolyan district declares influenza epidemic

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Smolyan district has declared a flu epidemic, and measures to be in effect from January 18 to 24 have

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s government: Blair and his institute to advise on fight against corruption, other priorities

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Institute for Global Change will be “advocates for Bulgarian priorities”, the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria 

Tourism Ministry: Bulgaria’s membership of Schengen will increase foreign tourists’ interest in country

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Schengen, tourism

Bulgaria’s Schengen membership will increase foreign tourists’ interest in the country, the Tourism Ministry said on January 17 after minister

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FDI in Bulgaria in January-November 2023 was 3.49B euro

January 17, 2024February 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 11 months of last year stood at 3.49 billion euro, the equivalent

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Study: Covid-19 vaccinations have saved more than 1.4M lives in WHO European Region

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Since their introduction in December 2020, Covid-19 vaccines have reduced deaths due to the pandemic by at least 57 per

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