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Bulgaria records 0.8% economic growth in 2012

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.8 per cent last year, the country’s National Statistics Institute (NSI) said on March 6. In

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EU fines Microsoft 561M euro for browser screen fail

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on March 6 that it imposed a 561 million euro fine on Microsoft for failing to

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Tourism’s ‘robust’ performance in Europe to continue in 2013, survey says

March 6, 2013June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The tourism industry’s “robust and resilient” performance in 2012 is expected to continue in 2013, according to the results of

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Bulgarian utilities regulator approves lower electricity prices

March 5, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) said on March 5 that it approved the proposed electricity price cuts

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Latvia asks to join euro zone

March 5, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone

Latvia has officially asked the European Commission and the European Central Bank (ECB) for an extraordinary convergence report “in order

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Nabucco pipeline signs co-operation memo with Turkey’s TANAP

March 4, 2013May 22, 2013 Alex Bivol energy

The consortium behind the planned Nabucco gas pipeline has signed a memorandum of co-operation with the Trans-Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP), reports

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Bulgaria’s utilities regulator outlines electricity price cut proposal

March 4, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) presented on March 4 its proposal for the electricity price cuts set

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Bulgaria lowers investment certificate thresholds

March 1, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s acting Cabinet approved on March 1 a series of changes to the regulations on the implementation of the Investment

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Bulgaria’s utility regulator proposes 5.3-5.8% electricity price cut

March 1, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) said on March 1 that it has proposed an electricity price cut

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