Eurobarometer poll finds strong support for euro in the 20 euro zone countries
The latest Flash Eurobarometer survey, the results of which were released on December 5, has found that 79 per cent
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Bulgaria’s Ombudsman reports complaints against banks about euro coin starter packs
Bulgaria’s Ombudsman Velislava Delcheva has sent a letter to Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) deputy governor Radoslav Milenkov regarding complaints from
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Bulgaria’s Parliament rejects President Radev’s euro referendum proposal
Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted by a large majority on December 3 to reject a proposal tabled in May by President
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Banks association advises of temporary system outages on night of Bulgaria’s transition to euro
Between 9pm on December 31 and 1am on January 1, a technical reset of systems (cards, POS terminals, ATMs) will
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How Bulgaria became Europe’s most prepared nation
February 1997. A young Bulgarian university graduate woke up to discover his monthly salary—earned, deposited, saved—was now worthless. Overnight, literally
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IMF: Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro is a major milestone and an opportunity
Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro is a major milestone and an opportunity to strengthen institutions, enhance policy credibility, and raise
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Bulgaria extends New Year public holidays because of transition to euro
Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed on November 19 that December 31 2025 and January 2 2026 will be public holidays, as a
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Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2026 Budget bill
Bulgaria’s Government approved the 2026 draft Budget package at a sitting on November 13 and was set to table it
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Bulgaria is prepared for smooth adoption of euro in January – PM Zhelyazkov
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Zhelyazkov has offered a number of reassurances that the country is prepared for the smooth introduction
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