Fitch affirms Bulgaria’s credit rating, stable outlook
Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings said it affirmed Bulgaria’s sovereign ratings at BBB-, with a stable outlook. This is the
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Bulgaria sells 1.23B leva of government bills
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that it sold 1.23 billion leva (about 629 million euro) worth of five-month government bills
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Bulgarian regulator fines Microsoft subsidiary for unfair competition
Bulgaria’s competition regulator said on July 1 that it has fined Microsoft Bulgaria 187 000 leva (about 95 600 euro)
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Bulgaria utilities regulator announces electricity price hike
Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) said on June 30 that it approved higher prices for end-consumers starting
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Bulgaria central bank proposes jail-time for undermining banks
Bulgarian National Bank said on June 30 that it has put forth amendments to the country’s Penal Code that make
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Bulgaria’s TV7, News7 channels file for bankruptcy protection
Bulgarian television channels TV7 and News7 filed for bankruptcy protection in the Sofia City Court, but said in June 30
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EC gives green light for 3.3B leva in state aid for Bulgarian banks
The European Commission said on June 30 that it has authorised Bulgaria to use 3.3 billion leva (about 1.69 billion
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Bulgarian bank under assault in smear campaign issues assurances
Bulgaria’s First Bulgarian Bank (FIBank) issued reassurances on June 27 that it had sufficient liquidity, both in cash and financial
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Bulgarian security agency, Interior Ministry, investigating e-mail campaign against two banks
Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security and the Interior Ministry are investigating a campaign against two banks, after text messages
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