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Bulgarian lawmakers have opened a plenary to discuss the country's first EU-bound draft budget.
The exchequer blueprint has already been approved by the three-way coalition leaders and its financial parameters have been agreed upon by the ruling majority
Business | December 19, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00
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A small fire erupted at an administrative building close to the premises of Bulgaria's nuclear power plant Kozloduy.
According to preliminary information, the fire was caused by a short circuit in a copier machine.
Business | December 19, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's second largest city saw the start of the construction works of the biggest trade and entertainment centre, Mall Plovdiv.
District governor Todor Petkov and Interior Minister Rumen Petkov laid the investors' message to the generations at the fo
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's Lukoil decided to raise fuel prices on December 18, the company announced.
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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A man, known for his close links to the mayor, will temporarily head Sofia's heating utility, it emerged days after the director of the nearly bankrupt company and his deputy found themselves behind bars.
Boris Todorov was elected member of the Board of
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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A Bulgarian district court froze all assets and real estate properties of major DZI Bank. The news broke just as Greece's EFG Eurobank finalized its acquisition of a 74.
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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The fee for obtaining a construction works permit in Sofia was increased a whopping twenty times with a decision of the municipal council on Monday.
Entrepreneurs will have to pay BGN 14/m2 for construction works in the center of the capital and terrains
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's Transport Minister Petar Mutafchiev blamed Plovdiv Airport for the chaos in the flights over the weekend.
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria and Russian gas giant Gazprom signed Monday a new deal that is to guarantee a triple increase of transit gas deliveries until the end of 2030.
The agreement itself has a term until 2010, but it will pump transit volumes from EUR 600 M to EUR 2.
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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The new terminal of Sofia Airport will open just in time for the Christmas rush, on December 27, despite it lacks several key permits to operate normally, transport officials said.
The state construction inspectorate has already issued permits for the ne
Business | December 18, 2006, Monday // 00:00
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Natural gas prices will increase by less than 10% as of April 1, 2007, Bulgaria's Energy Ministers Rumen Ovcharov told state radio BNR.
The prices will mount gradually for a period of six years, he said.
Business | December 17, 2006, Sunday // 00:00
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European skiers who are hoping to have a white Christmas may have to be redirected to Bulgaria for there is no snow in the famous resorts around Europe.
Business | December 17, 2006, Sunday // 00:00
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Sofia Airport is opened and functions according to schedule.
Business | December 17, 2006, Sunday // 00:00
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Mall of Sofia grabbed the Building of 2006 Award in the commercial buildings category.
Business | December 17, 2006, Sunday // 00:00
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Many of the Sunday morning flights due to depart from Sofia Airport were cancelled again.
Business | December 17, 2006, Sunday // 00:00
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One of the most famous Bulgarian ski resorts Bansko officially opened its ski season for 2006-2007 on Saturday.
Bansko municipality officials have asked the world famous skiers Lasse Kjus and Marc Girardelli to ski the "Alberto Tomba" run to mark the beg
Business | December 16, 2006, Saturday // 00:00
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The head of the state Tourism Authority Mario al-Jebouri has filed a resignation, according to Bulgarian media reports.
To step down his resignation, filed late on Friday, needs to be approved by Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev.
Business | December 15, 2006, Friday // 00:00
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Sofia Airport authorities announced preparations to meet Santa Klaus this year on Bulgarian soil.
The solemn welcoming event will be held next Thursday, December 21, at the VIP Terminal.
Business | December 15, 2006, Friday // 00:00
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The European Commission is reportedly drafting a decision to impose yet another safeguard measure on Bulgaria, days ahead of its entry to the EU.
State-run radio BNR reported the EU's executive will limit the access of Bulgarian airline companies to Euro
Business | December 15, 2006, Friday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's Telecommunications Company announced Friday its new reduced tariff policy for subscribers.
Business | December 15, 2006, Friday // 00:00
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The Rhodopes' pearl of Pamporovo will open Friday the official skiing season on artificial snow.
The ceremony will be held Saturday, December 16, when the first charter with British tourists is set to arrive.
Business | December 15, 2006, Friday // 00:00
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