Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines Ikea 347 500 leva
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on December 12 that it has fined furniture retailer Ikea 347 500
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Russia-Turkey pipeline has economic, strategic motives
Russia’s decision to cancel a gas pipeline to Bulgaria in preference to Turkey is being heralded as an important victory
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Bulgarian exports to non-EU countries fall 7.1% year-on-year, trade balance negative
Bulgarian exports to “third countries” – meaning those that are not members of the European Union – were 7.1 per
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Bulgaria, Greece, Romania to link up gas grids in ‘vertical corridor’
The European Union will continue to focus on building up gas grid connections between member states in the wake of
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Uber launches car-sharing service in Bulgarian capital Sofia
Taxi and car-sharing firm Uber has launched its UberX ride-sharing service in Bulgarian capital city Sofia on December 9, the
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Bulgarian exports to other EU countries up 2.1% year-on-year – statistics institute
In January – September 2014, Bulgarian exports to other European Union countries were 2.1 per cent higher than in the
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Bulgaria central bank governor fears more ‘attacks’ on banking system
Bulgaria’s central bank governor Ivan Iskrov has warned that the country’s banking system may see further turbulence in 2015. Speaking
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Small economic gain projected in euro zone up to 2016
The European Central Bank is predicting the economy in the continent’s 18-nation euro currency bloc will barely advance in the
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CCB deposit payouts process begins with minor issues
Bulgarian banks paid out 25 000 deposits worth about 1.07 billion leva, or 547 million euro, on December 4, the first
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