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SUCCESS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF KOSTOV

We will support BG for the next NATO enlargement, Fridberg Pflueger, the German Bundestag Christian democracy Party deputy, said at his speech at the 12 UDF`s National Conference. According to him the UDF `s government with PM Ivan Kostov is one of the mo

Business | May 6, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1006

MACEDONIAN CRISIS MAY AFFECT ELECTIONS

There are certain risks that the Macedonian crisis situation in its escalation might influence on the neighboring countries, BG PM Kostov said. According to him currently in BG there is no active Parliament and the escalation of the tension in Scopije cou

Business | May 6, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1289

MOBIKOM: PARTNER OF CISCO SYSTEMS

Cisco Systems chose Mobikom for its first business partner in Bulgaria by the `Cisco powered network services` program, Mobikom officials announced. Status like this is given only to high class Internet suppliers that offer Internet services via networks

Business | May 6, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 877

FRENCH EXPERTS TO ADVISE SOCIALIST

team of French PR experts lead by Jacques Segella will advise Bulgarian Socialist Party for the general election in June, was announced today. Segella advised the ruling Union of Democratic Forces during the 1990 elections in Bulgaria.

Business | May 5, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 846

PM KOSTOV POSITIVE FOR ELECTIONS

Union of Democratiic Forces will run the country again after the elections, Prime minister Ivan Kostov, rulung party chairman said today. The party held its last general conference after it was in power 4 years and before June 17 general elections.

Business | May 5, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 827

FM SAYS IT`S DANGEROUS IN MACEDONIA

Bulgarian Ministry of foreign affairs said appealed today to the Bulgarian citizens not to travel to Macedonia as it is dangerous. It is the first ever appeal to the Bulgarians not to travel to a neighbouring country since two years, experts said.

Business | May 5, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 836

DEM 8 M BUDGET FOR JUNE ELECTIONS

A total of DEM 8,310,000 will be budgeted for the organizational and technical preparation of the general elections to be held on June 17, according to the chart of account of election expenditures the Government approved yesterday. The expenditures of th

Business | May 4, 2001, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 760

BG/SWISS COOPERATION

Among the priorities in BG-Swiss cooperation are small and medium-sized businesses, dairy production, environment, water supply and tourism. In the past 4 years Switzerland released to BG over 30 M Swiss francs.

Business | May 4, 2001, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1398

DEM 20 M ANNUALLY FOR ECOLOGICAL FARMING

One third of the sources of the Fund `Protection of the environment` at the Ministry of environment and water resources are annually allocated for development of ecological agriculture. The budget of the fund is DEM 70 M.

Business | May 4, 2001, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 945

BTC SALE POSTPONED

Bulgarian Telecommunications Company`s privatization would be finished within the preliminary fixed term (2001), it was declared in the beginning of the governmental mandate. Recently the experts from BTC, SCT and the Transport Ministry started talking th

Business | May 4, 2001, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 820

BG WANTS REVISION OF STABILITY PACT

BG called for review of a stability pact set up to aid Balkan reconstruction, saying it needed to be redefined to reflect changes in the region. The pact`s spokesman responded by saying some aspects could be reviewed but that the pact was dismayed by Sofi

Business | May 4, 2001, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 882

FOREIGN EXPERTS ORGANIZE KING`S CAMPAIGN

Famous foreign experts in election campaigns and strategies will consult the National Movement Simeon II. Several outstanding foreign specialists have already offered their assistance.

Business | May 4, 2001, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 816

KING SIMEON WITH 35% OPINION POLL

King Simeon, whos election coalition was registered in a dramatic meeting of the election comission last night has 35% support of the opinion poll, made by MBMD, a leading marketing research agency in Bulgaria. Second in the ranking is the current Prime m

Business | May 3, 2001, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 906

LARGEST SOFIA MARKET PLACE FOR SALE

79% of the largest market place in Sofia Iliyantsi was announced for sale by the Privatization Agency. Offers must be placed within 30 days from today.

Business | May 3, 2001, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1182

FORMER FINANCIAL PLAYERS IN THE COURT

The owners of former financial pyramyds Solomon Angel and Ivo Nedyalkov apppeared in Sofia court as first part of the long time in advance prepared trials. Both, which are owners of different companies with different approaches, are accused of cheating th

Business | May 3, 2001, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1039

KING SIMEON`S COALITION REGISTERED

A coalition led by the movement of Simeon II, former Bulgarian King living in exile, was registered late last night at the election comition. The movement was rejected registration earlier in April and it was pushed to go for coaltion.

Business | May 3, 2001, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 927

LAWSUIT AGAINST BG MEDICS TURNED OVER

Libyan leader Kadhafi`s speech at the AIDS forum in Nigeria turned over the lawsuit against BG medics in Tripoli saying he had substantial evidence of conspiracy against Libya in infecting 400 children with AIDS in Bengasi hospital. A doctor and several n

Business | May 2, 2001, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 990

UP TO 5.8% ECONOMIC GROWTH LAST YEAR

Last year the GDP marked 5.8 % growth, show the preliminary results of the National Institute of Statistics.

Business | May 2, 2001, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 775

EUR 3 M PROJECT OF KREMIKOVTSI AGREED

Kremikovtzi and the Austrian Foest Alpine signed a contract for completing the building of the complex for permanent steel flood. The complex will be done for 15 months.

Business | May 2, 2001, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 840

CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SHIP TRAFFIC IN BG

Bulgarian-Dutch pilot project for a system of management of the ship traffic was opened today in Varna by Minister of transport and communication A. Slavinski.

Business | May 2, 2001, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 813

VMZ WITH ORDER FOR FOREIGN CLIENT

The Vazov Engineering Works-Sopot started working on second delivery under a large order for the production of special equipment. The work on the first delivery was completed in the end of March, Ministry of Economy announced.

Business | May 2, 2001, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 826
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