Bulgaria signs contract for Strouma motorway construction
Bulgaria’s acting Regional Development Minister Lilyana Pavlova signed on February 27 the contract for the construction of the 37km section
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Bulgarian MPs shut down Belene proposal in Parliament
Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on February 27 a motion that supported the Cabinet’s decision to shelve the proposed nuclear power plant
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Bulgarian prosecutors, tax authorities investigate electricity distribution companies
Three teams of prosecutors and National Revenue Agency (NRA) inspectors were sent to the headquarters of Bulgaria’s three privately-owned electricity
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Bulgaria’s competition watchdog fines Sofia heating utility
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on February 25 that it fined Toplofikatsiya Sofia, the state-owned heating utility
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Czech media: government urged to help CEZ in Bulgaria
Czech Republic’s president-elect Miloš Zeman has criticised the country’s cabinet for not doing enough to defend the interests of state-owned
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Fitch upgrades Poland’s outlook to positive
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Poland’s Long-Term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to Positive from
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Bulgaria finds horsemeat in lasagna Bolognese products
Bulgaria’s Agency for Food Safety said February 21 that it found horsemeat traces in lasagna meals sold by the Carrefour
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Poland to pave way for flagship airline LOT’s sale shortly
Poland’s Treasury hopes to shortly approve a restructuring plan for the troubled national airline PLL LOT and an amended law
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Bulgaria sells 800M leva of six-month debt
On the same day that Prime Minister Boiko Borissov submitted his resignation, Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said it sold 800 million
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