Bulgarians to get six-day holiday at beginning of May 2013
Bulgaria’s Cabinet was expected to declare, at its meeting on November 14 2012, a continuous six-day holiday from May 1
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Bulgarian PM coy on South Stream, gas deal talks ongoing
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov did not confirm, on November 13, reports in Bulgarian language media that he would attend
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Bulgarian annual inflation at 4.4 per cent in October
Bulgaria’s year-on-year consumer price inflation was 4.4 per cent in October, receding from a 12-month high in September, when it
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South Stream Hungarian pipeline approval a ‘long-term benefit’
Following the final investment decision being approved for the South Stream gas pipeline from Russia, deputy chairman of the Gazprom
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Bulgaria competition regulator says could probe Sofia taxis for cartel
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) could investigate taxi companies in the country’s capital city Sofia to ascertain whether
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Standard & Poor’s raises credit rating of Bulgarian capital Sofia
International credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s upgraded the credit rating of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, the city’s mayor Yordanka
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Bulgaria among CEE countries to benefit from international financial institutions’ 30 billion euro assistance
The European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group), the World Bank Group and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
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Bulgaria competition watchdog levies record 16 million leva fine on Hyundai distributor
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on November 8 that it fined the Bulgarian distributor of Hyundai cars
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EC downbeat on European economic growth prospects
The European Commission said on November 7, in its autumn economic forecast, that it expected the bloc’s economy to shrink
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