Bulgarian Parliament approves deposit interest, gambling taxes
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
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
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
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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