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EC proposes 47M euro aid package for Italy, Greece, Slovenia and Croatia after natural disasters

August 27, 2014August 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Greece, Slovenia

European Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced on August 27 a proposed aid package worth nearly 47 million euro for

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European elections 2014: results across Central and Eastern Europe

May 26, 2014May 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, European elections 2014, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Twelve European Union member states in Central and Eastern Europe voted in European Parliament elections between May 23 and May

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European elections 2014: Slovenia – swept by crisis

May 15, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2014, Slovenia

In several European Union member states, the European Parliament elections this month are seen as a test of electoral strength

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Slovenia’s prime minister resigns

May 5, 2014May 5, 2014 VOANews Slovenia

The prime minister of Slovenia has resigned. Alenka Bratusek handed in her resignation to parliament Monday after losing the battle

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New real estate tax act in Slovenia raises questions

January 2, 2014January 2, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Slovenia

The new year brought a new real estate tax act in Slovenia, meant to boost budget revenue by about 400

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Bulgaria’s economic growth improves, but slower than other new EU states – World Bank

December 19, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, World Bank

Strong exports supported growth in Bulgaria but still weak domestic demand is likely to keep Bulgaria’s economic growth rate below

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Slovenia prime minister wins confidence vote

November 15, 2013 VOANews Slovenia

Slovenia’s prime minister has won a confidence vote in parliament for her efforts to avert an international bailout to fix

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Slovenia’s dilemma: private borrowing or international aid?

October 14, 2013October 14, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Slovenia

There is no doubt that a double-edged sword of Damocles is nowadays hanging over the Slovenian government of Alenka Bratušek,

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Liquidation of ‘bad banks’ in Slovenia under question

September 10, 2013September 10, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Slovenia

Slovenian business daily newspaper Finance says in Monday’s commentary there are several major questions open in the wake of the

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