Central bank governor Iskrov underlines strength of Bulgarian banking system
Ivan Iskrov, governor of central Bulgarian National Bank, says that he is very proud of the strength of local banking
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Facebook power grab?
Should Facebook Be Able To “Dislike” Privacy Changes? There’s an old truism in public relations: if you have bad news
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M&A Corner: Sovereign risk in Central and Eastern Europe
For anyone who has anything to do with business in Central Europe, it is important to know the risk associated
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EU leaders brace for bitter budget battle
European Union leaders prepared Thursday for a summit on a proposed budget that has divided the 27-nation bloc already facing
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Greece could still get South Stream branch – report
Russian state-owned gas firm Gazprom has not abandoned plans to build a branch of the South Stream gas pipeline passing
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MEPs urge caution on fracking, but reject call to EU countries to refuse further fracking operations
Members of the European Parliament say that the emergence of exploration for shale oil and shale gas in some EU
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Drop in Spanish olive oil production likely means higher prices
A severe drought is projected to cut sharply into Spain’s olive harvest. The Mediterranean country is the world’s largest supplier
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Turkish bids filed for Bulgaria’s Globul
Turkish telecom operators Turkcell and Turk Telekom said in separate filings to the Istanbul Stock Exchange that they have placed
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Greek bailout money still in limbo
Greece’s international lenders have failed for the second week in a row to reach an agreement on releasing more bailout
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