Bulgarian regulator asks for lower electricity prices from US-owned power plants
Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) has asked state-owned electricity utility NEK to begin talks with two coal-powered
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Bulgaria competition watchdog fines Veolia unit 4.8M leva
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on May 29 that it fined Sofiyska Voda, the water utility in
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Bulgaria economic environment stable, political risks high – French chamber of commerce
Bulgaria offered investors a stable economic environment, but with significant social and political risks, the first edition of a survey
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Business climate in Bulgaria up, economic sentiment in EU stable – surveys
In May 2014, Bulgaria’s overall business climate indicator was 4.3 percentage points higher than in April, due to managers’ more
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OECD: Growth slowed in early 2014
A new report shows that economic growth slowed in some of the world’s biggest economies in early 2014 for the
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European employment rate declines in 2013 – Eurostat
The employment rate in the 28 member states of the European Union continued its steady, if incremental, decline in 2013,
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Bulgaria had highest increase in bankruptcies in CEE in 2013
Among Central and Eastern European countries, Bulgaria recorded the highest increase in bankruptcies in 2013, an increase of 39 per
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EBRD: Russia-Ukraine crisis threatens recovery in transition region
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on May 14 that the continued tension between Russia and Ukraine
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Bulgaria’s economy grows by 0.2% in Q1
Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.2 per cent in the first quarter of this year using seasonally-adjusted data, compared to the
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