ARCHIVE - 20 December 2014

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Business

Bulgaria Air in Codeshare Deal with Germany's airberlin

Airberlin, Germany’s second largest airline, and Bulgaria Air will launch codeshare flights on some European routes from January 14 next year, austrianaviation.

Business | December 20, 2014, Saturday // 16:10

Bulgaria Adopts 2015 Budget with 3% Deficit

Bulgaria’s parliament has approved the 2015 budget with deficit equivalent to 3% of the projected Gross Domestic Product.

Business » Finance | December 20, 2014, Saturday // 11:29

Fitch Maintains Bulgaria’s Credit Rating At ‘BBB-‘ With Stable Outlook

Fitch has affirmed Bulgaria's long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'BBB-'and 'BBB', respectively, with stable outlook.

Business » Finance | December 20, 2014, Saturday // 10:52

Politics

Bulgaria President Won’t Veto Contentious Change to Pension Legislation

Bulgaria’s President Rosen Plevneliev said on Saturday he wouldn’t veto a controversial amendment to the pension insurance model that makes mandatory contributions to private pension funds optional.

Politics » Domestic | December 20, 2014, Saturday // 13:55

Society

Cyprus Returns Smuggled Jewellery Items to Bulgaria

Cyprus has returned to Bulgaria three ancient pieces of jewellery, part of Bulgaria`s cultural heritage.

Society » Archaeology | December 20, 2014, Saturday // 12:08

Crime

Serbia Arrests Bulgarian National for Trafficking Afghan Refugees

Serbian police has arrested a Bulgarian national who illegally transported 44 Aghan refugees across the border with Serbia in a minibus, Tanjug news agency reported on Saturday.

Crime | December 20, 2014, Saturday // 14:37
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