No 'Monopolies', 'Cartels' to Be Revealed in Bulgaria
Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition has dimmed hopes for the revealing of the names of companies that many believe distort Bulgarian markets.
Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition has dimmed hopes for the revealing of the names of companies that many believe distort Bulgarian markets.
Ekaterina Zaharieva, Bulgaria's caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Regional Development Minister, has outlined regular payments under public procurement deals and projects financed under operational programs as a main priority in her work.
UK Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday evening that a plane carrying EUR 1 M had arrived in Cyprus to make sure military personnel and their families are provided with emergency loans.
Banks in Cyprus will not resume work until the country accepts a bailout plan to rescue the local financial market, stated a European Commission spokesperson Wednesday.
Bulgaria's state budget is performing well and does not need to be revised, according to Bulgarian PM Marin Raykov and FinMin Kalin Hristov.
The ECB will stop giving funds to Cypriot banks if a new bailout plan is not negotiated until Friday, March 22, according to Austria's Minister of Finance Maria Fekter.
Cypriot Finance Minister Michalis Sarris and Russian counterpart Anton Siluanov failed to reach a deal on renegotiating Cyprus's loan during talks in Moscow.
Plamen Orehsarski, former Finance Minister in the three-way coalition government, has said that the caretaker government panel is too closely connected with the previous center-right GERB Cabinet to disclose anything important about its term in office.
Bulgarian caretaker Prime Minister, Marin Raykov, has announced the interim government is seriously seeking ways to additionally lower electric power prices, even with minimal amounts.
The move of Bulgarian Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov to revoke the license of Czech-owned power distributor CEZ Bulgaria is a political game, according to Czech Prime Minister, Petar Necas.
Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister, Marin Raykov, has been a secret collaborator of the Defense Ministry's intelligence unit, known as RUMNO.
Bulgarian investigative journalists have alerted European Union institutions about the suspected use of the country's secret services against media work.
Members of the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) approved on March 19 approved an opinion on a draft Council regulation for the decommissioning of nuclear plants in Bulgaria, Slovakia and Lithuania.
Just a trickle of Romanians and Bulgarians could come to Britain when restrictions on them living and working in this country are lifted at the end of the year, previously unpublicised Whitehall research shows.
A prosecutor monitoring the investigation on former Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture Miroslav Naydenov has been told to withdraw for his own safety, reports major Bulgarian Kapital Daily.
Former Bulgarian Vice-PM and Finance Minister Simeon Djankov has not been nominated yet as ex-ruling party GERB candidate for upcoming early elections, said GERB leading functionary Dimitar Glavchev.
President Rosen Plevneliev has urged Bulgarians to give the caretaker government a chance to prove what it they are capable of, after which their achievements could be estimated objectively.
2 MPs from Bulgaria's former ruling GERB party who served in the now-dissolved parliament have registered themselves as unemployed in Bulgaria's Labor Bureau.
Bulgaria's former cabinet led by PM Boyko Borisov had decided to keep under special protection their Vice-PM and Minister of Interior Tsvetan Tsvetanov out of concern for his life.
Employment has been listed at the top of the package of social measures of the caretaker government, which aim to help the most disadvantaged Bulgarians.
Five-time world female wrestling champion Stanka Zlateva, who temporarily retired from wrestling at the end of last year, is about to enter the political arena.
Bulgaria's recently appointed caretaker government will hold its first meeting on Wednesday to launch preparations for May 12 elections.
Over 100 college and university students assembled in protest Wednesday evening at the iconic Eagles Brige junction in Bulgarian capital Sofia.
Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas has earned the title "Bulgaria's Best City to Live in" for 2012 in a ranking done by local media.
At its very first sitting, Bulgaria's caretaker government has made changes in the 2012 decree for official days off in 2013.
A 41-year old man from the village of Sitovo in northeastern Bulgaria has become the sixth person setting himself on fire in the course of just one month.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.1 points on the Richter scale has been registered near the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Burgas Wednesday afternoon.
The astronomical spring will arrive in Bulgaria one hour after midday on Wednesday, bringing slightly higher temperatures than last year.
Bulgarian movie "The Color of the Chameleon" of director Emil Hristov has been selected for New York's New Directors/New Films annual showcase of promising and confirmed cinematic talent.
From BBC
"We can only speculate how close Bulgaria's Chief Prosecutor Sotir Tsatsarov is to former PM Boyko Borisov, who has in fact set the whole CEZ case into motion.
NATO is prepared to engage in what it has called a Libya-style scenario in Syria, revealed the Alliance's supreme commander for Europe, US Adm. James Stavridis.
Police in France have made a search in the French home of IMF managing director Christine Lagarde Wednesday.
Cyprus took the unprecedented step on Monday of closing its banks until Thursday, but officials have decided to keep banks shut down "in the next few days" until an agreement is concluded.
Political leaders in Cyprus are meeting for emergency talks after its parliament overwhelmingly rejected an international bailout deal.
Cyprus Finance Minister Michalis Sarris is set to be in Moscow for talks on Wednesday, hoping to negotiate a delay in the repayment of Russia's EUR 2.5 B loan.
Germany's finance minister has warned Cyprus that its crisis-stricken banks may never be able to reopen if it rejects the terms of a bailout.
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