Bulgaria ranked second among countries in Eastern and Central Europe in the index for shadow economy share in the country's gross domestic product (GDP), online version of the Business Global journal said Thursday. Shadow economy in Bulgaria has been con
The second bidder in Bulgaria's telcom privatisation Koc Holding/ Turk Telecom stated on Thursday that it still awaits official notification on the latest developments in the deal. In a letter circulated to Bulgarian media, the consortium insists that "th
Bulgaria currently enjoys the lowest level of unemployment in four years according to the Social Ministry. July's jobless figure is fixed at 13.
Four documents were ratified between Viva Ventures, the first preferred buyer in the privatisation of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), and Bulgaria's Transport Ministry Wednesday evening. The signed papers include shareholders' agreement,
The 1,000 MW Unit Five at Bulgaria's nuclear power plant Kozloduy was switched off the energy grid Thursday for regular repair works. The operations of the unit will be suspended for eight days.
The Supervisory Board of Bulgaria's Privatisation Agency was to hold a meeting later on Thursday to discuss the decision of Viva Ventures, the first preferred buyer in the privatisation of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), to accept the cond
Viva Ventures, the first preferred buyer in the privatisation of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), announced on Wednesday that it would accept the conditions of Bulgaria's Cabinet. Last week the government recommended to the Privatisation A
The 1,000 MW Unit Five at Bulgaria's nuclear power plant Kozloduy, 200km north of Sofia, will be switched off the energy grid Thursday for regular repair works. Its operations will be suspended for eight days.
Bulgaria's Finance Ministry will accept subscription applications for the swap of dollar-denominated ZUNK bonds into euro-denominated paper from August 15 till August 19.
Some BGN 1, 5 B is expected to be the revenues from tourism activities this year, according to Deputy Economy Minister Dimitar Hadzhinikolov. Talking to local Info Radio, he stressed that the next two years will be of crucial importance to Bulgarian touri
The Privatization Agency is due to submit to Cabinet today a report on the negotiations on sweetening Viva Ventures bid for 65% stake in Bulgaria's dominant telecoms operator BTC.
Bulgaria's Finance Minister Milen Velchev did not pay attention to the fiscal reforms, he did not cut the corruption and Bulgaria's economic team looks like the "Titanic", said Steve H. Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at the Johns Hopkins University
Turkish bidder in Bulgaria's telecom sale Koc Holding/Turk Telecom announced Tuesday that they have concluded negotiations with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is a part of the World Bank, over the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (
Varna Shipyard sale procedure with the bidders Baker Investment and AKB Fores was cancelled on Tuesday. Under a scheme proposed by former Transport Minister Plamen Petrov, a joint company was to be set up between the shipyard owner - Navigation Maritime
Viva Ventures, the first preferred buyer in the privatization of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), will announce on Wednesday whether it will accept the recommendations of the Bulgarian Cabinet, local radio Info said. Viva Ventures' team an
Bulgaria's National Electricity Transmission Company (NETC) covers 75 percent of the electricity deficit on the Balkans, an official of the company announced Tuesday. NETC is currently exporting electricity to Greece, Serbia and Montenegro, Macedonia and
Following ten months of negotiations Kremikovtzi steel maker and the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ) signed Monday evening a contract on the tariffs of freights transportation. The accord will be backdated September 30, 2002, Deputy Transport Minister Niko
Bulgaria's Consumer Prices Index (CPI) recorded an inflation of 0.9 percent in July as compared to June, Bulgaria's National Statistics Institute announced on Tuesday.
Bulgarian cosmetics company Rubella stepped successfully on the US market as its new line of facial creams Deva gained a wide recognition on the international fair Cosmoprof North America. This was the first time that the prestige event took place in the
A top official in Sofia sees no hurdles for Bulgaria to clinch better conditions in its telecom privatization deal. The government has recently given the first preferred buyer -- Viva Ventures -- the chance to improve its bid.
The European Commission (EC) halted the tender procedures for construction of purifying stations in the Bulgarian towns of Stara Zagora and Dimitrovgrad, Dnevnik daily reported. This news was published in the official bulletin of the Commission end-July.
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