Fuel Prices Might Drop – Experts
Fuel prices in Bulgaria might drop, reports the Nova TV national channel.
Business | August 25, 2014, Monday // 20:04
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ARCHIVE - 25 August 2014
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Fuel Prices Might Drop – ExpertsBulgaria's Caretaker Deputy PM to Head Energy Board
Bulgaria Eyes Further Rise in Exports to China
BICA Says Hike in Social Contributions Will Benefit Grey Economy
1/3 Of Sums Withdrawn In June Put Back In Banks
Majority Owner Says Being Close to KTB Rescue Plan
Bulgaria's Ombudsman Accuses Central Bank of Inaction over Corpbank
Power Rate Hike Will Not Affect Big Enterprises in Bulgaria – Expert
Seaside Property Sales to Russians Drop By 30%
Politics
Bulgaria May Open Competitiveness OP Schemes to 2020 by end-2014Bulgaria Should Prepare for Refugee Influx– Deputy Watchdog Chair
GERB Will Not Have Full Majority – Poll
Society
Svetlozar Lazarov Wants Fence Along Entire Border With Turkey564 Bulgarian Villages Had 0-9 Residents in end-2013
Sozopol Hosts 30-th Edition of Apollonia Art Festival
Medieval Tavern Ruins Unearthed Near Bulgaria's Turgovishte
British Film Director Richard Attenborough Dies at 90
Sofia Zoo Temporarily Closed Due to Death of Animals
Sports
Boxing Match Kubrat Pulev – Wladimir Klitschko Is PostponedCrime
Bulgaria's Police Busts Fake Passports RingQuotes
Quote of the DayWorld
French PM Presents Government's ResignationUS Journalist Held Hostage in Syria Freed from Captivity
Strong Earthquake Jolts Northern California, over 120 Injured
Business
Bulgaria's Caretaker Deputy PM to Head Energy Board
Bulgarian caretaker Deputy Prime Ekaterina Zaharieva will head the energy board to be established during Wednesday's government sitting.
Business | August 25, 2014, Monday // 16:19
Bulgaria Eyes Further Rise in Exports to China
China is now the second largest destination for Bulgarian exports after the EU but there are still untapped trade opportunities, a Bulgarian official has said.
Business | August 25, 2014, Monday // 13:14
BICA Says Hike in Social Contributions Will Benefit Grey Economy
A potential sharp increase in social security contributions will push even more firms into the grey economy, the Association of Industrial Capital in Bulgaria (BICA) has said.
Business | August 25, 2014, Monday // 07:58
1/3 Of Sums Withdrawn In June Put Back In Banks
One third of the money, withdrawn from Bulgarian banks in June was deposited back in the banks, shows data of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB).
Majority Owner Says Being Close to KTB Rescue Plan
Corpbank’s majority owner on Monday said he was working hard to restructure the lender jointly with the State General Reserve Fund of Oman and other interested investors.
Bulgaria's Ombudsman Accuses Central Bank of Inaction over Corpbank
Bulgaria's National Ombudsman Konstantin Penchev has accused the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) of inaction in the case of troubled Commercial Corporate Bank (KTB).
Power Rate Hike Will Not Affect Big Enterprises in Bulgaria – Expert
The Chair of the Bulgarian Federation of Industrial Energy Consumers has said that a potential power price hike will not affect big enterprises due to the competitive environment.
Seaside Property Sales to Russians Drop By 30%
The sales of Bulgarian seaside real estate to Russian citizens has dropped by 30% since end of July, reports the Nova TV national channel.
Politics
Bulgaria May Open Competitiveness OP Schemes to 2020 by end-2014
The first schemes under operational program Innovations and Competitiveness to 2020 may be launched by end-2014, according to Bulgaria's caretaker Deputy Economy Minister.
Bulgaria Should Prepare for Refugee Influx– Deputy Watchdog Chair
Vasil Varbanov, Deputy Chair of Bulgaria's State Agency for Refugees, has cautioned about a new wave of refugees.
GERB Will Not Have Full Majority – Poll
If elections were held today, the GERB party will not have a full majority, shows a poll of the Afis agency, owned by the Bulgarian Socialist Party member Yurii Aslanov.
Society
Svetlozar Lazarov Wants Fence Along Entire Border With Turkey
It would be cheaper to build a fence along the entire border with Turkey, Bulgaria's Interior Ministry Chief Secretary Svetlozar Lazarov told the media.
Society | August 25, 2014, Monday // 20:46
564 Bulgarian Villages Had 0-9 Residents in end-2013
Out of a total of 5009 villages in Bulgaria, 564 have a population of 0-9 people, according to the National Statistical Institute (NSI).
Society | August 25, 2014, Monday // 14:39
Sozopol Hosts 30-th Edition of Apollonia Art Festival
The 30-th anniversary edition of the Apollonia Art Festival will take place in Bulgaria's seaside town of Sozopol between August 28 and September 6.
Medieval Tavern Ruins Unearthed Near Bulgaria's Turgovishte
Bulgarian archaeologist Nikolai Ovcharov and his team unearthed the ruins of a medieval tavern in the town of Misioni, near the town of Turgovishte in north eastern Bulgaria.
British Film Director Richard Attenborough Dies at 90
British film actor and director Richard Attenborough has died at the age of 90, the BBC has reported.
Sofia Zoo Temporarily Closed Due to Death of Animals
The Sofia Zoo is closed temporarily, by an order of Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova.
Sports
Boxing Match Kubrat Pulev – Wladimir Klitschko Is Postponed
The fight between Bulgaria's Kubrat Pulev and Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko is postponed, due an injury of Klitschko, reports the German daily Bild, quoted by Bulgarian media.
Sports | August 25, 2014, Monday // 16:38
Crime
Bulgaria's Police Busts Fake Passports Ring
Bulgaria's Interior Ministry prevented the production and export of 10 000 fake Syrian passports to Turkey, said the ministry's Chief Secretary Svetlozar Lazarov in Plovdiv.
Crime | August 25, 2014, Monday // 17:04
Quotes
Quote of the Day
"If previous government could be best described by the title of Dostoyevsky's “Demons”, the next will be best described by “The Idiot”.
Quotes | August 25, 2014, Monday // 16:51
World
French PM Presents Government's Resignation
France's Prime Minister Manuel Valls presented the resignation of his government to President Francois Hollande on Monday and was asked to form a new cabinet.
World | August 25, 2014, Monday // 11:38
US Journalist Held Hostage in Syria Freed from Captivity
An American journalist held hostage in Syria by a militant group linked to al-Qaida was released on Sunday.
World | August 25, 2014, Monday // 09:47
Strong Earthquake Jolts Northern California, over 120 Injured
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake in Northern California on Sunday morning left over 120 people injured.
World | August 25, 2014, Monday // 09:02
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