Bulgarian Banks Jan-Sept Profit Up 32% Y/Y
Commercial banks in Bulgaria posted BGN 795 M net profit for the first nine months of 2015, an increase of 32% year-on-year and 7% above the figure for the whole of 2014, the central bank has said.
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Bulgarian Banks Jan-Sept Profit Up 32% Y/YBuilding Permits, Construction Starts Increase in Bulgaria in Q3
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Bulgaria, Portugal Presidents Call for Political Solutions to Middle East, North Africa ConflictsBulgarian President Embarks on Two-Day Official Visit to Portugal
Deputy PM: 2015 Local Elections Were Most Expensive in Bulgarian History
Mixed Political Reactions after Run-Off in Bulgaria's Local Elections
Fifteen Bulgarian Villages Likely to Elect Mayors at Third Round
Bulgaria Local Elections: Ivan Totev Reelected as Plovdiv Mayor after Close Race
GERB Candidates Scoop Major Wins in Bulgaria's Local Vote Runoff
Society
Bulgaria's Plovdiv Hosts Jazz Festival on November 2-6Bomb Threat Evacuates Palace of Justice in Sofia
Sports
Maradona to Visit Bulgaria in May 2016 for Stoichkov's 50th Birthday ShowCrime
Australia Police Arrest Two for Alleged Transfers of Stolen Money to BulgariaViews on BG
Kurdish Journalist Facing Deportation to Iran 'Beaten in Bulgaria'World
Russian Airline Blames Crash in Egypt on Midair Mechanical ImpactRussia to Examine All Possible Causes of Airplane Crash in Egypt
Big Airlines Suspend Flights after Russian Plane Crash
Death Toll in Romanian Nightclub Fire Rises to 30
EU Ready to Work with Turkey after Elections, Commission Says
Turkey's Erdogan Hails Results of Early Election
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Roderick Moore: Our Friendship is Deep and Will PersistBusiness
Building Permits, Construction Starts Increase in Bulgaria in Q3
Activity in Bulgaria’s construction sector is picking up, official figures showed on Monday.
Politics
Bulgaria, Portugal Presidents Call for Political Solutions to Middle East, North Africa Conflicts
The European Union should generate sustainable solutions for resolving the crises in Syria, Iraq and the entire Middle East, Bulgaria’s President Rosen Plevneliev said in Lisbon on Monday following a meeting with his Portuguese counterpart Anibal Cavaco S
Bulgarian President Embarks on Two-Day Official Visit to Portugal
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev will be on a two-day official visit to Portugal at the invitation of his Portuguese counterpart Anibal Cavaco Silva on Monday and Tuesday.
Deputy PM: 2015 Local Elections Were Most Expensive in Bulgarian History
Deputy Prime Minister Tomislav Donchev, who was in charge of coordinating the elections, said that this year's local elections were the most expensive ones in the history of Bulgaria.
Mixed Political Reactions after Run-Off in Bulgaria's Local Elections
Results of the second round of local elections held in Bulgaria have prompted mixed reactions among leaders of political parties.
Fifteen Bulgarian Villages Likely to Elect Mayors at Third Round
Fifteen Bulgarian villages are likely to elect their mayors at third round as winners emerged neither at the first round of the local elections held on October 25 nor in the run-offs taking place on November 1.
Bulgaria Local Elections: Ivan Totev Reelected as Plovdiv Mayor after Close Race
Ivan Totev, the incumbent mayor of Bulgaria's second-largest city Plovdiv, is poised to get a second term in office, a first exit poll suggests.
GERB Candidates Scoop Major Wins in Bulgaria's Local Vote Runoff
Mayor candidates endorsed by main ruling party GERB have won in at least seven regional centers in Bulgaria, according to first exit poll results in the run-off vote of local elections.
Society
Bulgaria's Plovdiv Hosts Jazz Festival on November 2-6
The second largest city in Bulgaria - Plovdiv, which has been designated as one of the 2019 European Capitals of Culture, will host a jazz festival between November 2 and 6.
Bomb Threat Evacuates Palace of Justice in Sofia
A bomb threat caused evacuation of citizens, magistrates and judicial officials from the Palace of Justice in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia on Monday.
Sports
Maradona to Visit Bulgaria in May 2016 for Stoichkov's 50th Birthday Show
Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona will visit Bulgaria next year to participate in the show celebrating the 50th birthday of one of the greatest Bulgarian footballers Hristo Stoichkov.
Sports | November 2, 2015, Monday // 11:01
Crime
Australia Police Arrest Two for Alleged Transfers of Stolen Money to Bulgaria
Australian police have arrested two alleged members of a trans-national organised crime group that funnelled money stolen from automatic teller machines (ATMs) across Australia to Bulgaria, The Guardian reported on Monday.
Crime | November 2, 2015, Monday // 17:11
Views on BG
Kurdish Journalist Facing Deportation to Iran 'Beaten in Bulgaria'
A Kurdish journalist and activist risks deportation to Bulgaria from where he fears he might be extradited after fleeing Iran in 2008, a Kurdish media outlet has reported.
Views on BG | November 2, 2015, Monday // 09:58
World
Russian Airline Blames Crash in Egypt on Midair Mechanical Impact
Russian airline Kogalymavia, which operated the Airbus A321 that crashed in Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday, has blamed the crash on a midair mechanical impact.
World | November 2, 2015, Monday // 15:43
Russia to Examine All Possible Causes of Airplane Crash in Egypt
Dmitry Peskov, spokesperson of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said that no possible causes of the Saturday's crash of a Russian airplane in Egypt should be ruled out.
World | November 2, 2015, Monday // 13:48
Big Airlines Suspend Flights after Russian Plane Crash
Some of the biggest airlines in the world - Emirates, Lufthansa and Air France - decided to suspend flights over the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, after a Russian airplane crashed on Saturday leaving all 224 people on board dead.
World | November 2, 2015, Monday // 13:12
Death Toll in Romanian Nightclub Fire Rises to 30
Romanian prosecutors questioned on Monday the three owners of the Colectiv nightclub in Bucharest over a fire that has killed 30 people and left injured at least 180 others, AP reported.
EU Ready to Work with Turkey after Elections, Commission Says
The European Commission said on Monday that Turkey’s general elections “have reaffirmed the strong commitment” of the country’s people to democratic processes.
Turkey's Erdogan Hails Results of Early Election
The snap election in Turkey gives a proof of the electorate's "strong desire for unity and integrity" of the country, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after his former party won a landslide victory on Sunday.
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Roderick Moore: Our Friendship is Deep and Will Persist
Novinite is publishing a farewell message submitted by Roderick W Moore, US Embassy in Sofia's Charg? d'Affaires By Roderick Moore, Charge d’Affaires of the U.
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