Deutsche Bank will seek to restore Bulgartabac's traditionally good positions in the region, Tessen von Heydebreck, member of Deutsche Bank Board of Directors, said after his meeting with Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg, Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minis
The CPI recorded a deflation of 0,7 percent in August m/m, the National Statistical Institute announced. Experts attribute the deflation to the drop in food and fuel prices.
The Privatization Agency (PA) filed the complaints of participants in the privatisation procedure of Bulgartabac Holding in the Supreme Administrative Court on September 11. Two of the participants in the sale of 80% stake in Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly -
Three strategic investors have shown interest in buying indebted flag carrier Balkan airlines. The spokesman of the company, Viktor Melamed announced that for private national channel bTV The liquidation of Balkan airlines is the most probable alternativ
The EU is about to ban Bulgaria's export of honey as most quantities fail to meet the union's standards. This will badly affect some fifty thousands enterpreneurs who turned to that profitable occupation after Bulgaria's market liberalization.
President Parvanov invited Microsoft's Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates to visit Bulgaria on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of John Atanassov, the inventor of the computer. The Bulgarian president met with Peter Hay
The Supervisory Council of the Privatization Agency approved on Tuesday the advisory contract with a BNP Paribas-led consortium for the sale of Bulgaria's seven local electricity distribution companies. The seven distributors are profit making companies w
An accord that will grant Bulgaria USD 564,270 of aid from the Japanese government will be signed Wednesday by Agriculture Minister Dikme and the World Bank's Country Manager to Bulgaria, Oscar de Bruyn Kops. The cash goes for backing the project "Bulgari
A total of EUR 2,2 BLN is the estimated cost of pan-European Transport Corridor VIII according to calculations of the Italian side. A memorandum of understanding on the development of Corridor VIII was signed by the transport ministers of Bulgaria, Italy,
The implementation of joint Bulgarian-Russian projects in industry and technologies, as well as ways to enhance cooperation at regional level were discussed at a meeting between Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister Vassilev and Russian Ind
Trade in fuels, automobiles and auto repairs in July continued its downward trend for the second month in a row, data from the National Statistical Institute shows. It marked a fall of 1,3 %, while the wholesales and retails and repairs of household goods
Japanese government grants USD 564,270 of aid for revival of Bulgaria's forests. The funding is provided to the special project "Bulgaria - Revival of the Forest Sector".
Following EBRD's acquisition of a 15% stake in Bulgaria's Unionbank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will designate a representative on the supervisory council of the financial institution. This was announced by Unionbank's Chief Secr
Modern technology cooperation will be discussed by Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Vassilev and Russia's Minister of Industry, Science and Technology Ilya Klebanov in Sofia. The economic ties between Bulgaria and the Russia, the ways for boosting trade exch
A memorandum of understanding on the development of Pan-European Corridor VIII was signed by the transport ministers of Bulgaria, Italy, Albania, Greece, Macedonia and Turkey in the Italian town of Bari September 9. The memorandum defines the route of the
The privatization of Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac Holding will be an all-cash deal. There will be no option for payment under debt-to-equity deals struck with Spain and Italy.
Foreign energy enterprises seek to expand with alternative energy plants in the Black Sea towns of Shabla, Balchik and Kavarna - all of them in the Dobrich district. German company already contracted the construction of wind energy facility in the distric
Bulgaria's Economy Minister Nikolay Vassilev will meet today with the Bulgarian Forum of Business Leaders. They will discuss ways to make local economic environment more attractive to foreign investors.
Three complaints have been filed in the Privatisation Agency by participants in the privatisation procedure for 80% stake in Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac Holding. Metatabak and Tobacco Holding filed their complaints on September 5.
A second exchange of Bulgarian Brady bonds for dollar-denominated Eurobonds with a maximum worth of USD 800 M is mulled by the Bulgarian government. The expected reduction of the face value of Bulgaria's debt is 87 million dollars, which, together with th
Southeast Europe countries are expected to adopt November 15 a joint declaration of intent on Bulgaria's proposal to become a regional energy centre. Vladimir Filipov, Southeast Europe Stability Pact national coordinator for Bulgaria announced that after
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