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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 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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Bulgarians to get six-day holiday at beginning of May 2013

November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

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

November 13, 2012June 2, 2013 Alex Bivol Boiko Borissov, energy, South Stream

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

November 13, 2012November 13, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

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’

November 13, 2012June 2, 2013 The Budapest Times energy, Hungary, South Stream

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

November 12, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

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

November 12, 2012November 12, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

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

November 9, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group), the World Bank Group and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

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