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Bulgarian PM extols country’s economic development at 2018 Plovdiv Economic Forum

June 21, 2018June 22, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov used a lengthy opening address to the Plovdiv Economic Forum on June 21 to portray

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Bulgarian PM meets Greek business people at Plovdiv Economic Forum

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Plovdiv

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov held talks with Greek business executives at the two-day Plovdiv Economic Forum, which opened on

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Cleves adds Cleves San Stefano to its Sofia residential rental portfolio

June 12, 2018June 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Cleves, the premier owner and operator of residential rental apartments in Sofia, is launching Cleves San Stefano on June 12

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Bulgaria’s exports rose 3.5% in January – April 2018 – statistics institute

June 11, 2018June 12, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Exports from Bulgaria in January to April 2018 were 3.5 per cent higher than in the first four months of

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Bulgaria-Romania-Hungary-Austria-BRUA gas pipeline to bring change to Balkans

June 6, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency energy

Yet another ambitious EU plan is a step closer to implementation following Romania’s decision to start building the part of

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Cigarette production in EU dropping, Bulgaria has 5% share

May 31, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff smoking

Bulgaria has about a five per cent share of the production of cigarettes in the European Union, while production of

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Poll: Business sentiment in Bulgaria in May 2018 highest since 2009

May 30, 2018June 1, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency

A regular monthly poll by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) said that views of the business climate in the country

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New data protection rules take effect across EU on May 25

May 24, 2018May 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission has issued a reminder that as of May 25 2018, new data protection rules will apply across the

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Bulgarian mobile carrier completes re-branding as A1 Bulgaria

May 22, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The Bulgarian subsidiary of Telekom Austria said on May 22 that it has completed its re-branding as A1 Bulgaria. The

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