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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 15.1% for June 2023

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 15.1 per cent decrease in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in April 2023 was 3.9%

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in April 2023 was 3.9 per cent, down from four per cent in March 2023 and from

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Bulgaria January-April 2023 Budget deficit at 1.1B leva

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 1.1 billion leva in the first four months of the

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EU-Russia trade: from deficit to 0.2B euro surplus

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

European Union trade with Russia has been strongly affected following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with the EU imposing import and

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NSI poll: Business sentiment in Bulgaria improves in May

May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that managers see the business climate in Bulgaria

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Bulgaria’s WPP Gorichane sells Gorichane and Prolez Wind Farms to Taaleri Energia

May 27, 2023May 27, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff energy

WPP Gorichane OOD, a Bulgarian wind power developer, has completed the sale of the 80MW Gorichane and Prolez Wind Farms

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FDI in Bulgaria in Q1 2023 was 1.5B euro

May 19, 2023May 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first three months of the year stood at 1.5 billion euro, the equivalent

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Report: Media face ‘all news should be free’ problem

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Media

People value news, but it does not mean they are ready to pay for it, according to the European Media

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More than 150M leva investments in Sofia Airport by end of 2025

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Airport

SOF Connect, the operator of Sofia Airport, announced on May 17 its plans for accelerated investment in the capital’s airport

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