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Please do not adjust your screen: the bTV-Bulsatcom battle

January 11, 2013January 11, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Conspiracy theories, appeals to European and Bulgarian national institutions, the inevitable satirical clip rewriting Adolf Hitler’s dialogue in the film

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Bulgaria pays off 880M euro bonds

January 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria has paid 880 million euro on bonds due on January 15, using the proceeds from new bonds issued in

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Nabucco consortium agrees funding, equity option with Shah Deniz group

January 10, 2013May 22, 2013 Alex Bivol energy

The consortium of companies behind the planned Nabucco gas pipeline has agreed an option to sell 50 per cent in

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Poland likely to bottom out economic slowdown – central bank head

January 10, 2013 The Warsaw Voice

Poland is likely near the bottom of slowdown in economy and there is no threat of recession, according to the

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Bulgarian business objects to new recycling law

January 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) has published an open letter to President Rossen Plevneliev and several other state and government

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Bulgarian Cabinet approves renewable energy plan, offshore drilling tender

January 9, 2013April 19, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff energy

In separate decisions on January 9, Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved a long-term renewable energy development plan, setting out targets for 2020

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40 per cent of Bulgarians would prefer to be their own boss, survey on self-employment says

January 9, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Forty per cent of Bulgarians polled in an international survey said that they would prefer to be their own bosses

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Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgarians spent 4B leva during Festive Season

January 8, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarians spent four billion leva during the 2012 Festive Season and the period immediately before, the country’s National Revenue Agency

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EU retail trade up 0.2% in November 2012

January 8, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The volume of retail trade in the European Union rose by 0.2 per cent in November 2012, according to estimates

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