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Bulgaria’s competition watchdog sees food prices as unjustifiably high, suspects cartel

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The “significant” rise in wholesale and retail food prices in Bulgaria in not justified by prices charged by producers and

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Bulgaria high court rules 5G frequencies tender outcome illegal

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) has ruled that the outcome of the tender to award frequencies for 5G broadband mobile

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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in first two months of 2023 up 28.8% y/y

March 21, 2023March 21, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The number of new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in the first two months of 2023 was 28.8 per cent

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FDI in Bulgaria in January 2023 was 147.5M euro

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first month of the year stood at 147.5 million euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria annual inflation falls to 16% in February

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 16 per cent inflation in February 2023, down from 16.7 per cent a

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Bulgaria’s exports in January up 22.8%, imports up 6.9% y/y

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January 2023, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 7 689.1 million leva, which

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Eurostat: Egg prices in Bulgaria increased by 72.4% over one year

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

The price of eggs in Bulgaria increased by 72.4 per cent over a year, according to data for January 2023,

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Bulgaria records 3.4% economic growth in 2022

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 3.4 per cent last year, based on preliminary data, the country’s National Statistics Institute (NSI) said

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Yettel Bulgaria asks competition watchdog to block Bulsatcom network deal

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff

Mobile telecommunications company Yettel Bulgaria has submitted a request to the Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) to block the

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