Bulgaria’s Ombudsman reports alleged irregularities by banks in exchanging leva for euro
Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva has notified the head of the Association of Banks in Bulgaria, Petya Dimitrova, of reports from the
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Bulgaria’s euro adoption coordination centre: 36% of leva out of circulation
More than 36 per cent of leva are out of circulation, the head of Bulgaria’s coordination centre for euro adoption
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Bulgaria’s supermarkets body: First days of the euro passing with no significant shocks
The first days of the introduction of the euro in Bulgaria are passing without any significant shocks in the supermarket
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Consumer protection body: No reports of serious breaches after Bulgaria adopts euro
There have been no reports to the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) of serious violations after the introduction of the euro
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Bulgaria and the euro: Big 5 banks take different approaches to cash-in deposits at ATMs
As of January 1, with Bulgaria joining the euro, ATMs dispense only the European currency, but the country’s five biggest
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ECB President: I warmly welcome Bulgaria to the euro family
“I warmly welcome Bulgaria to the euro family and Governor (Dimitar) Radev to the ECB Governing Council table in Frankfurt,”
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Bulgaria’s euro era dawns
As the stroke of midnight brought January 1 2026, Bulgaria became the 21st member of the euro zone, with the
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Special drone show to be held over Sofia as Bulgaria joins the euro
As midnight brings January 1 2026, the first minutes of Bulgaria’s membership of the euro zone will be celebrated with
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Bulgaria and the euro: Where to report irregularities
On December 31, the eve of Bulgaria adopting the euro, the official evroto.bg website has posted a list of institutions
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