Bulgaria mulls dropping bank secrecy rules amid new CCB controversy
A bill lifting bank secrecy protection from politicians appeared to gain traction on May 14, as the saga of the
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CCB affair
Prosecutors open investigation against Bulgaria’s CCB administrators
Sofia city prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations of mismanagement against the two administrators appointed last year to take
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Debt collectors again enter TV7, but station will stay on air
A debt collection team entered the Sofia headquarters of TV7 and News7 on May 7 in connection with the broadcaster’s
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Ombudsman: TV7 case ‘perhaps act of personal revenge’
Bulgaria’s national Ombudsman Konstantin Penchev said that he had the feeling that someone wanted to close down TV7, perhaps as
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Debt collectors, removal firm and police raid Bulgaria’s TV7, News7 to seize equipment
Bulgaria’s TV7 and News 7 channels were raided on April 29 by debt collectors and removal firm staff accompanied by
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Omani sovereign fund sues Bulgaria over CCB saga, lawyer claims
An Omani sovereign fund that held 30 per cent in Bulgaria’s Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) has lodged court action against Bulgaria,
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Bulgaria central bank to appeal CCB insolvency date, slams satirical show
Bulgaria’s central bank said on April 24 that it will appeal against a court ruling setting the Corporate Commercial Bank
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Sofia court declares CCB bankrupt, sets insolvency date
Sofia City Court ruled on April 22 to declare Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) insolvent on the day that it lost
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Sofia court to rule on CCB insolvency ‘within seven days’
Sofia City Court held a hearing in the insolvency case against Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) on April 15 and was
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