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Irish firm granted oil exploration licences in Bulgaria after court battle

September 20, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Dublin-based Moesia Oil and Gas, an independent oil and gas prospector, was awarded four exploration licences in Bulgaria after winning

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Jump in prices of basic foodstuffs aggravates cost of living in Bulgaria

September 20, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Bulgarian consumers have been hit by sharp increases in the prices of some basic foodstuffs in the past few months,

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Bulgarian green energy firms protest new fees

September 19, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgarian wind and solar farms could go out of business because of a new power grid connection fee that went

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Bulgaria awaits clarity on promised pension increases

September 19, 2012September 19, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Pensions in Bulgaria will go up on April 1 2013, the head of Parliament’s committee on the Budget said, the

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World grain price increases push up prices of pork in Bulgaria, meat processors say

September 19, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Prices of pork in Bulgaria have increased about 30 per cent since the end of July 2012, forced up by

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M&A corner: Does your business need a valuation?

September 18, 2012 Les Nemethy

Business owners often ask themselves whether they need a business valuation, and, if so, what kind of valuation is required.

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Austrian, Bulgarian firms sign 30 million euro contract during Bulgarian President’s visit to Vienna

September 18, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

An Austrian-Bulgarian business forum in Vienna heard Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev underline his message that his country is a stable

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New car sales in Bulgaria slightly up, bucking EU trend

September 18, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Sales of new cars in Bulgaria from January to August 2012 were 2.1 per cent higher than in the first

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Bulgaria reiterates reluctance to join EU banking union

September 18, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria supports the idea of a European Union banking union but it would not be the interest of the country

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