Sofia Airport Marks Increase in Number of Passengers in November
Sofia Airport marks an increase of 4.7 % on an yearly basis on the number of passengers during the month of November.
Business | December 15, 2014, Monday // 18:29
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ARCHIVE - 15 December 2014
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Sofia Airport Marks Increase in Number of Passengers in NovemberEcological Crisis Looms Ahead as Bulgaria’s 2 Rendering Plants Face Closure
Energy Sector Has Been in Critical Condition for 10-12 Years - Minister
Bulgarian Supreme Court Starts Trial against Revocation of License of Corpbank
Drop in Fuel Prices Results in Deflation in Bulgaria
FinMin Repays Municipalities' Funds Blocked in Corpbank
Bulgaria Records Drop of Direct Investments in 2014
Politics
Bulgarian FM Responds to Medvedev, Points to Struggling Russian EconomyBulgaria's Borisov, Germany's Merkel to Discuss South Stream, EU Funds
German Chancellor Promises Help, to Send Experts to Bulgaria
Bulgaria Evades 15% Cut to 2015 Turbot Quota
European Commission Seeks Turbot Quota Cuts for Bulgaria, Romania
Bulgaria’s Security Agency Opposes Restructuring Proposal of Govt
KTB 'Deliberately Attacked by Previous Gov't' - Bulgaria PM
Society
21% of Bulgarians Lived Below Poverty Line in 2013Crime
Bulgarian Man Arrested by Macedonian Police for Human Smuggling AttemptViews on BG
Russian PM: Bulgaria 'Worse Off' after Joining EUQuotes
Carry Out Reforms or Be BeheadedWorld
FT: US Has Spent More on Afghanistan War Than on Marshall PlanTwo Hostages, Gunman Killed as Police Raids Sydney Cafe
Gunman Holding Hostages in Austrialia's Sydney
EU Slams Turkey over Media Arrests
US Chevron Considers Retreat from Shale Gas Project – Ukraine
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Chinese PM Li Keqiang: China to Propose Land-Sea Express Line to EuropeBusiness
Ecological Crisis Looms Ahead as Bulgaria’s 2 Rendering Plants Face Closure
Bulgaria faces ecological crisis as the only two rendering plants in the country are about to stop functioning.
Business | December 15, 2014, Monday // 12:28
Energy Sector Has Been in Critical Condition for 10-12 Years - Minister
Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has suggested that the energy sector has been in critical condition for the past 10-12 years.
Business | December 15, 2014, Monday // 10:34
Bulgarian Supreme Court Starts Trial against Revocation of License of Corpbank
Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court (VAS) is to hold the first sitting on the case against the revocation of the license of Corporate Commercial Bank AD (KTB, Corpbank) on Monday.
Business | December 15, 2014, Monday // 09:31
Drop in Fuel Prices Results in Deflation in Bulgaria
Inflation has returned to its negative values in November, when the index of consumer prices decreased with 0.4 % compared to October.
FinMin Repays Municipalities' Funds Blocked in Corpbank
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry restored the remaining BGN 36.8 million due to 15 municipalities that had their accounts blocked in Corporate Commercial Bank (KTB).
Bulgaria Records Drop of Direct Investments in 2014
The direct investments in Bulgaria have decreased with 38.6 % for the ten-month period from January to October 2014, compared to the same period last year.
Politics
Bulgarian FM Responds to Medvedev, Points to Struggling Russian Economy
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov responded on Monday to an earlier comment of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on the negative consequences of Bulgaria's membership to the European Union (EU).
Bulgaria's Borisov, Germany's Merkel to Discuss South Stream, EU Funds
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is set to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday.
German Chancellor Promises Help, to Send Experts to Bulgaria
Germany is to send experts who are going to advise Bulgaria on issues such as judicial reform, energy projects and absorption of European Union (EU) funds.
Bulgaria Evades 15% Cut to 2015 Turbot Quota
The EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRIFISH) has kept Bulgaria’s 2015 turbot quota unchanged at 43.2 tonnes.
European Commission Seeks Turbot Quota Cuts for Bulgaria, Romania
The EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRIFISH) is to decide Monday on cuts to the national turbot quotas of Bulgaria and Romania.
Bulgaria’s Security Agency Opposes Restructuring Proposal of Govt
The governing body of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security (DANS) has opposed the plans of the government to amend the DANS Act.
KTB 'Deliberately Attacked by Previous Gov't' - Bulgaria PM
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has accused his last elected predecessor Plamen Oresharski and the then-FM Petar Chobanov of plotting a scenario to destroy Corporate Commercial bank (KTB).
Society
21% of Bulgarians Lived Below Poverty Line in 2013
In 2013, the average monthly poverty line for the country stands at BGN 285.92 per household member, according to Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI).
Society | December 15, 2014, Monday // 15:21
Crime
Bulgarian Man Arrested by Macedonian Police for Human Smuggling Attempt
Macedonian border police officers detained a 33-year-old Bulgarian national who tried to smuggle 11 illegal immigrants through the country.
Crime | December 15, 2014, Monday // 11:23
Views on BG
Russian PM: Bulgaria 'Worse Off' after Joining EU
Bulgaria is a negative example in terms of economic development after its EU accession, Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev believes.
Views on BG | December 15, 2014, Monday // 11:12
Quotes
Carry Out Reforms or Be Beheaded
"If we fail the reforms, the guillotine should fall and the next ones should come.
Quotes | December 15, 2014, Monday // 09:11
World
FT: US Has Spent More on Afghanistan War Than on Marshall Plan
The US has spent nearly USD 1 trillion on the war in Afghanistan, the longest overseas conflict the country has led, since it began in 2001.
World | December 15, 2014, Monday // 21:48
Two Hostages, Gunman Killed as Police Raids Sydney Cafe
Commandos from the Royal Australian Regiment stormed the cafe in Sydney where a gunman had held hostages in a siege which lasted 16 hours.
World | December 15, 2014, Monday // 21:38
Gunman Holding Hostages in Austrialia's Sydney
A few dozen people are being held hostage by an unknown gunman in a cafe in downtown Sydney, Australia.
World | December 15, 2014, Monday // 12:03
EU Slams Turkey over Media Arrests
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and other officials have harshly criticized Turkey over its move to arrest a number of people working for leading media outlets.
US Chevron Considers Retreat from Shale Gas Project – Ukraine
Senior Ukrainian official Valeriy Chaliy announced on Monday that US energy giant Chevron considers to retreat from the shale gas project that had been agreed in November 2013.
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Chinese PM Li Keqiang: China to Propose Land-Sea Express Line to Europe
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