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Final Offers Opening for Bulgaria Air Sale

Early afternoon on Thursday Bulgaria's sale body is expected to open the submitted final offers for the acquisition of 99.99% stake in Bulgaria Air.

Business | October 12, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 789

The Sofia Weekly Starts Online This Saturday

The Sofia Weekly, the first English language online weekly in Bulgaria, starts October 14.

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1088

Sofia Gives Go-Ahead to German Adhesive Investment

German company Henkel will open 60 work places in a new adhesive factory that will be built in the village of Mirovyane close to Sofia.

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1691

Bulgaria Launches EUR 815 M Projects for Better Roads

Bulgaria will launch eight infrastructure projects next year that will cost EUR 815 M, the government decided Wednesday. The approval comes in line with the state-supported National infrastructure strategy and development plan for 2006-2015 announced a m

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 932

Bulgaria's IMAX Maniacs Experience Cyber World

The world of imagination and state-of-the-art movie technologies as represented by IMAX has offered the entertainment-brimmed Cyber World 3D. The three-dimensional movie gathered young and old, movie makers and movie fans, many journalists and guests to

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4690

Bulgartabac Announces Drastic Sackings

Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly plans to dismiss a part of the staff working in four cigarette and three tobacco processing factories.

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1583

Bulgaria Opens Doors to Hollywood

The construction of a new Bulgarian Film and Television Center will start in the town of Gorna Malina near Sofia at the beginning of 2007.

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1029

Bulgarian Villages Stitch up Association

About 5,000 villages in Bulgaria have registered a non-governmental organization to seek the promotion of rural tourism, more investments and modernized farming.

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 820

Bulgarian Plastic Surgeon Rumoured to Appear on Oprah

Bulgaria's famed plastic surgeon Nikolay Serdev may be appearing on Oprah Winfrey's show, local media reported. Though still in the realm of plans, Serdev's supposed appearance next to the acclaimed talk show host already has Bulgarian media excited, and

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1034

Czech Bidder for Bulgaria's New Nuke Vows to be Swift

Czech Skoda Alliance promised to be quick in building if they win the bid for Bulgaria's second Nuclear Power Plant in Belene. At a work breakfast on Wednesday, company representatives said they guaranteed that the first unit of the new plant would be re

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1008

Car Importers To Build Mall at Bulgaria's Seaside

Automobile importer Moto-Pfohe has decided to turn to real estate and is building the largest mall at Bulgaria's seaside city of Varna. The Pfohe Mall will spread over 26,000 square meters, the main investors, who also import and distribute Ford, Volvo,

Business | October 11, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1019

Top Bulgarian Journalist Sacked for Libel on President

The private bTV television announced one of its most prominent journalists quits the job for apparent libeling on President Georgi Parvanov. Ivo Indzhev, who hosts his own Sunday weekly broadcast - "At the bull's eye" - was bitterly reproached for "affor

Business | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 934

Two Buyers of Bulgaria Air Eligible So Far

The Transport Ministry announced Tuesday that two of the offers for the privatisation of the national flag-carrier Bulgaria Air are eligible, Darik News reported.

Business | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1172

Vodafone Live in Hands of Bulgarian Mobile TV Fans

Bulgaria's largest mobile operator MobilTel has announced the launch of its newest multimedia service to be made available this week for its 4-million-over subscribers. By means of its newest multimedia service called "Vodafone Live!" the clients of Mobi

Business | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2002

Austrian Airlines Lures Bulgarians with Discounts

The Austrian Airlines in Bulgaria will offer discount prices to tickets to the most frequented sites in Austria within the "Welcome Aboard" initiative.

Business | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2221

Bulgaria's First Civil TETRA Operator Network Launched

Bulgaria's first mobile TETRA operator ProWave launched its services Tuesday with a grand party on Batenberg Square in the capital Sofia.

Business | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3875

No Spare Plane in Bulgaria Air Fleet

Bulgaria's national flag carrier has vowed to service flights on schedule, even though without a spare plane in its fleet after an accident in Copenhagen on Sunday.

Business | October 10, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1624

Radioactive Leak in Deactivated Kozloduy Unit

A radioactive leakage from the deactivation system of NPP Kozloduy was detected during repair works at sixth nuclear unit. The leakage was registered on Saturday, September 7, during radiation status checks, Kozloduy's press office announced.

Business | October 9, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1542

Employees Sue Bulgaria in Strasbourg

Thirty-seven former employees of a refinery have lodged claims with the Human Rights Court in Strasbourg, accusing the Bulgarian state of violating their constitutional right to labour and remuneration. The claimants' attorney said that the state-run Nov

Business | October 9, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 788

Linde Gas - Bulgaria Invests EUR 10 M in New Factory

Linde Gas Bulgaria Ltd. will turn the first sod of a new condensed air gases factory in Bulgaria's southern city of Stara Zagora.

Business | October 9, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1090

Mall of Sofia Area Reopens with New Sewage, Infrastructure

Few months after the grand opening of the largest shopping and entertainment hearth in the capital city, Mall of Sofia has completely renovated the sewage system and infrastructure in the area. The renewed pipes will service nearby housing quarters as we

Business | October 9, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1055
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