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Bulgaria wavering on nuclear deal with Westinghouse

April 1, 2015April 9, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria’s Cabinet would not approve the shareholder agreement with US nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric to build a new nuclear reactor

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Bulgaria revenue agency impounds Vivacom shares

March 31, 2015April 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency (NRA) has impounded all the shares in telecom operator Vivacom in a filing recorded by the

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Bulgaria competition watchdog to probe proposed Vivacom deal

March 30, 2015April 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) said on March 30 that it has asked several local companies, including telecom

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Bulgaria objects to new Greek tax rules in letter to EU

March 30, 2015April 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov has objected to recent amendments to the Greek tax code in a letter to EU

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Port of Piraeus and 14 airports to be sold

March 30, 2015March 30, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The divestiture of the port of Piraeus to individuals is one of the reforms proposed by the Greek government to

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Bulgaria business climate rises in March

March 27, 2015March 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Managers’ outlook on the business climate in Bulgaria improved for a third consecutive month in March, rising by 0.9 percentage

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Bulgaria asks Westinghouse to take up 49% stake in Kozloduy nuclear reactor

March 26, 2015March 31, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria’s Cabinet has asked US nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric to join the proposed expansion of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant

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Sofia court appoints interim receivers at Corporate Commercial Bank

March 25, 2015March 31, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Sofia City Court appointed two interim bankruptcy receivers at the Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) on March 25, only hours after

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Bulgaria, UK to update double-taxation treaty

March 25, 2015March 31, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on March 25 the draft of the updated treaty with United Kingdom on avoiding double taxation of

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