Bulgaria proposes 10 years’ jail for theft of firms
Bulgaria’s Justice Ministry is proposing draft legislation envisaging imprisonment of one to 10 years and confiscation of assets of theft
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Business
Bulgarian business sentiment improves again in June – poll
Bulgarian business sentiment improved again in June 2016, rising by 0.9 percentage points compared to May, the National Statistical Institute
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Plevneliev: French firms should choose Bulgaria as outsourcing destination
On an official visit to Paris, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has said that he expects to see more French investors
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Russian oil major Lukoil mulls sale of Bulgarian refinery – report
Russian privately-held oil major Lukoil is considering the sale of refining assets in Europe, including in Bulgaria, Russian business daily
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Poland determined to introduce uniform income tax in 2018
The Polish government has decided to introduce the uniform income tax, incorporating current Personal Income Tax (PIT), health premiums and
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Bulgaria reports drop in exports in January – April 2016
Bulgaria’s exports in January to April 2016 were three per cent lower than in the same period of 2015, the
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World Bank revises forecast growth rate for Europe, Central Asia downward
The continuing contraction in Russia is keeping the forecast growth rate for the Europe and Central Asia region at 1.2
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Bulgarian business climate up five percentage points in May – NSI
A monthly survey of business sentiment in Bulgaria has found improved confidence in all sectors, pushing the total business climate
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Bulgaria competition watchdog opens retail trade cartel investigation
Bulgaria’s Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) has opened an investigation into whether four foreign-owned retail chains were acting in
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