Bulgaria lowers investment certificate thresholds
Bulgaria’s acting Cabinet approved on March 1 a series of changes to the regulations on the implementation of the Investment
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Bulgaria’s political crisis: Of a public council, public enemies and protests against a protester
The first day of March and the latest day of Bulgaria’s national political crisis produced another round of developments and
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Bulgaria’s utility regulator proposes 5.3-5.8% electricity price cut
Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) said on March 1 that it has proposed an electricity price cut
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Some protest organisers, trade union leader, walk out of Plevneliev’s ‘public council’
Some of the leaders of recent nationwide protests invited to take part in President Rossen Plevneliev’s “public council” walked out
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Bulgaria’s fighter jet acquisition plan in holding pattern for next government
Bulgaria’s long-standing saga of a planned fighter jet acquisition will become a matter for the next government, while negotiations with
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New EU regulations on bus and coach passenger rights come into effect on March 1
A new European Union regulation on bus and coach passenger rights came into effect on March 1 2013, providing bus
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Criticisms, skepticism ahead of first meeting of Plevneliev’s ‘public council’
Even before its first meeting on March 1 2013, the “public council” called together by Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev with
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Unemployment in Bulgaria 12.4% in January 2013, as youth unemployment hits 28.3%
Unemployment among youth, meaning under-25s, hit 28.3 per cent in Bulgaria in January 2013, higher than the European Union average
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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court overcomes logjam
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court was back in session after Grozdan Iliev took his oath of office on February 28, ending an
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