Bulgarian Watchdog Empowered against 'Significant Market Power'
Bulgarian companies will be monitored for and fined in cases of abuse of "significant market power," according to draft amendments to the Competition Protection Act.
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Bulgarian companies will be monitored for and fined in cases of abuse of "significant market power," according to draft amendments to the Competition Protection Act.
Swiss-based Credit Mediterranee owned by Kalmyk multi-millionaire Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has acquired a 52.5% stake in Bulgarian fuel distributor Petrol Holding AD.
Angel Semerdzhiev, Chair of the State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR), has assured that there will be no shock spikes in prices of electricity in 2013.
Bulgaria's Cabinet will allocate BGN 5 M (EUR 2.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has expressed his disappointment with Tuesday's ruling of the Macedonian Supreme Court that deprived a Bulgarian mother of custody over her small daughter.
Bulgaria's business should invest in Kosovo, since the country is now attractive from an economic point of view, Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci reckons.
Macedonia's Supreme Court has deprived Bulgarian mother Spaska Mitreva of her child, Bulgarian MEP Dimitar Stoyanov has alarmed.
Bulgarian President, Rosen Plevneliev, is leaving Tuesday for Brazil to take part in the conference of the UN on sustainable development Rio+20.
Bulgaria has fulfilled all recommendations of the European Commission on justice and home affairs, its Interior and Justice Ministers have argued in Brussels.
Norway has lifted labour restrictions on both Bulgarian and Romanian citizens with immediate effect.
There is no migratory pressure on Bulgaria, according to Nikola Kazakov, Chair of the State Agency for Refugees with the Council of Ministers.
European Foreign Policy chief Catherine Ashton and her envoy to the Balkans Robert Cooper have been caught on camera wondering what Serbia's new President Tomislav Nikolic looks like.
The shadow economy in Bulgaria and Romania is at the highest level in the European Union, over 30%, according to a recent study.
Bulgaria's ruling centrist-right GERB has forced forest rangers to "protest" against the presidential veto imposed on the country's much debated Forestry Act, the left-wing Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) has stated.
One more Bulgarian cabinet member has condemned the ongoing protests against the country's controversial Forestry Act, as Culture Minister Vezhdi Rahidov has described them as "unfair towards Sofianites."
A new protest is threatening to blockade downtown Sofia for over an hour Tuesday with supporters of the controversial Forestry Act rallying against the veto on it imposed by President Rosen Plevneleiv.
The negotiations focused on the controversial Forestry Act between Bulgarian environmentalists, the business and those in power continue Tuesday, after reaching stalemate one day earlier.
The recent performance of 333 Bulgarian bagpipers in Sofia has been officially recognized as a record by the Guinness World Records, according to the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency.
Bulgaria's best female tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova has beaten top seed and world No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska the AEGON International in Eastbourne at the first round stage on Tuesday.
Mustafa Alikanov, Mayor of the southern Bulgarian town of Sarnitsa, has defended a local imam, who, alongside 12 other people was charged Monday with preaching radical Islam.
Purported skeletal remains of John the Baptist have been dated to the first century A.D. and so could conceivably have belonged to the "forerunner of Christ," who baptized Jesus, scientists say.
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Asians have surpassed Hispanics as the largest group of new immigrants to the United States, according to a new study by the Pew Research Center.
Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta stands accused of plagiarism in the writing of his doctoral dissertation on the International Criminal Court.
Turkmenistan's Foreign Ministry has accused an Azeri border patrol of committing "unlawful actions" against a Turkmen vessel exploring a disputed oil field located on the Azeri-Turkmen maritime border.
The potential of a three-way coalition has emerged in Greece, as conservative New Democracy, left-wing PASOK and the Democratic Left are poised to agree on the formation of a government on Tuesday.
Bulgaria strongly backs Kosovo's prospects as a worthy member of the European Union and NATO, Prime Minister of Kosovo Hashim Thaci has been assured in Sofia.
US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin have urged an immediate end to violence in Syria.
Many Bulgarians probably woke up Tuesday and switched on their TVs and started wondering why they were seeing Culture Minister Vezhdi Rashidov commenting on a piece of highly controversial environmental legislation.
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev's first use of his veto power (which is not really a veto since it is only "suspensive") – on the Judiciary Act and the Forestry Act – unfortunately seem to be justifying the fears that Bulgaria's new President will ha
An interview with Georgi Miu, the new General Manager of the Radisson Blu Sofia Grand Hotel, who took over in April 2012.
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