More than 88% of credit cards in Turkey at risk of being cancelled – consumer association
Turkey’s Consumers Association (TÜDER) has warned that 50 million of 57 million credit cards currently in use could be cancelled
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House prices in Bulgaria fell 2.2 per cent year-on-year in Q2 2013 – Eurostat
House prices in Bulgaria fell by 2.2 per cent in the second quarter of 2013 compared with the same quarter
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IMF: Global financial system faces major transitions
The International Monetary Fund says the global financial system is facing several difficult transitions as world economies seek greater stability.
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Bulgaria approves corporate income tax breaks for high-unemployment areas
Bulgaria’s Cabinet, meeting on October 9 2013, extended a scheme to give companies exemption from corporate tax in areas of
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Retail trade turnover in Bulgaria up 4.9% year-on-year in August 2013 – NSI
Preliminary figures suggest that Bulgarians have upped their spending on clothes and shoes, and even food, drink and tobacco, but
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Google, Facebook carve out ‘Internet Empires’
The Internet is dominated by the two “empires” of Google and Facebook, according to researchers at Oxford University in England.
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Retail trade in Bulgaria rose 4.9% year-on-year in August 2013 – Eurostat
Bulgaria was among European Union states to see the highest increases in retail trade year-on-year in August 2013, at 4.9
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Bulgaria to issue 360M euro debt in Germany
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry will borrow 360 million euro from German investors before the end of the year, with the Cabinet
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Bulgaria relinquishes preferred stock in BTC
Bulgaria’s Government relinquished its preferred stock in former state fixed-line monopoly Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC) at the shareholders meeting on
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