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Easier resolution of cross-border legal disputes in EU a step closer

November 20, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission’s proposals to help businesses and consumers resolve cross-border legal disputes more easily got overwhelming support in a

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Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgaria plans campaign to lure Chinese tourists in 2013

November 19, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria wants to increase the number of Chinese tourists visiting the country, Economy, Energy and Tourism Minister Delyan Dobrev said

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Central European Exodus: Hungary tops the chart as Western banks cut exposure in region

November 19, 2012 The Budapest Times

Western banks reduced their credit exposure by the equivalent of 14 per cent of Hungary’s GDP in the year to

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Which group of ‘friends’ can win the EU budget battle?

November 16, 2012May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

If the topic of the European Union’s future budget does not interest you that much, the answer to the question

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Bulgaria Business News 

Brits in Bulgaria discuss positives, challenges of doing business

November 16, 2012November 16, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Generally positive views of the future of the business environment in Bulgaria – along with some concerns about bureaucracy and

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Bulgaria Business Europe News 

Bulgaria signs South Stream, gas delivery contracts with Gazprom

November 15, 2012June 2, 2013 Alex Bivol energy, South Stream

Bulgaria secured lower delivery prices for Russian gas and gave a final approval for the South Stream gas pipeline on

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Bulgarian Parliament approves deposit interest, gambling taxes

November 15, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Parliament approved at second reading on November 15 amendments to the country’s Value-Added Tax Act implementing a 10 per

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Euro zone is in recession, according to Eurostat figures

November 15, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The 17-member euro zone has fallen back into recession for the first time since the global financial crisis bit hard

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Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgaria launches website to help foreigners deal with real estate issues

November 14, 2012November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Registry Agency launched on November 14 2012 a new website to give foreign citizens and companies information on procedures

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