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LOT Polish airlines will be sold this year – CEO

February 18, 2013February 18, 2013 The Warsaw Voice

The troubled Polish flag carrier PLL LOT will be sold still this year, after a restructuring involving mass layoffs, newly

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Bulgaria in no hurry to join euro zone, Finance Minister Dyankov says

February 15, 2013June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Simeon Dyankov

Bulgaria will wait “probably a number of additional years, until the dust settles” before seeking to join the euro, Finance

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Horsemeat scandal: EU committee agrees on immediate start to testing, EC to pay 75%

February 15, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Union’s Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health agreed at a February 15 2013 meeting, held

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Bulgarian household income grows at rate slightly higher than spending, statistical institute says

February 15, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian household income per head was 16.1 per cent higher in the fourth quarter of 2012 than in Q4 2011,

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Current affairs: Bulgaria and the politics of electricity

February 15, 2013May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer energy

Bulgaria’s centre-right government, facing national parliamentary elections at the beginning of July 2013, has little time at its disposal to

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More than 210 000 of Bulgaria’s unemployed have given up looking for work – official

February 15, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Unemployment in Bulgaria in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 12.4 per cent, representing an increase of 8.6 per cent

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IMF sees modest economic recovery possible for Montenegro, calls for spending cuts

February 15, 2013February 15, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The International Monetary Fund has expressed a reserved view on Montenegro, saying that a modest economic recovery is expected in

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Annual inflation in Bulgaria in January 2013 was 4.4 per cent – National Statistical Institute

February 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Inflation in Bulgaria in January 2013 was 4.4 per cent year-on-year and 0.4 per cent monthly, the National Statistical Institute

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AmCham Bulgaria announces board of directors election results

February 13, 2013February 13, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Seven American Chamber of Commerce board of directors members were elected on February 12 2013 at the General Assembly, held

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