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Bulgaria's Largest Finance Forum Kicks Off in Sofia

The 8th edition of Bulgaria’s largest international finance exhibition and conference entitled “Banks Investment Money” started in Sofia Monday bringing together the country's leading financiers and economists.

Business » Finance | June 7, 2010, Monday // 09:11 | Viewed: 4092

Bulgaria's Tax Chief Increasingly Upbeat about Trends

Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency is improving its working just as the country is starting to recover from the economic crisis, according to top tax official Krasimir Stefanov.

Business » Finance | June 7, 2010, Monday // 09:00 | Viewed: 1751

Bulgarian Finance Minister: Time to Start Spending More

Finance Minister Djankov has called upon Bulgarian companies and consumers to start thinking about increasing their spendings.

Business » Finance | June 7, 2010, Monday // 08:33 | Viewed: 2064

Bulgaria Finance Minister Issues Ultimatum for Reforms

Bulgaria's government plans to hand out additional funding from the revised budget for 2010, only provided that the sectors in question implement the required reforms, the finance minister said on Sunday.

Business » Finance | June 6, 2010, Sunday // 17:42 | Viewed: 1718

Bulgaria Ruling Party Ally Withdraws Support for Budget 2010

Bulgaria's right-wing party the Union of Democratic Forces, widely considered to be an ally of the ruling GERB party, has harshly critisized the revised budget for this year, saying it undermines the country's financial stability.

Business » Finance | June 6, 2010, Sunday // 16:17 | Viewed: 1850

Moody's: Hungary Is Not Greece

Hungary has "a good track record" managing fiscal crises and will take the steps needed even after a government official said the country may be at risk of defaulting, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Business » Finance | June 6, 2010, Sunday // 09:46 | Viewed: 2763

Bulgaria Lures More Foreign Investors Despite Net FDI Outflow

Even though Bulgaria registered a negative balance of foreign direct investments in the first quarter of 2010, an increasing number of foreign investors are arriving to the country.

Business » Finance | June 4, 2010, Friday // 17:27 | Viewed: 2722

Bulgaria's Largest Financial Forum to Feature Leading Experts

Leading experts will take part in the 7th edition of Bulgaria's largest international finance exhibition and conference entitled "Banks Investment Money", which will take place in Sofia on June 7-9.

Business » Finance | June 3, 2010, Thursday // 18:44 | Viewed: 2691

Bulgaria Back to Monthly Budget Deficit in May, FinMin Upbeat

Finance Minister Simeon Djankov expects a monthly budget deficit in May of BGN 75-80 M, after in April Bulgaria had a surplus for the first time in months.

Business » Finance | June 3, 2010, Thursday // 16:37 | Viewed: 1833

Industry Watch: Bulgaria Must Shrink 2011 Budget Expenditures

The current EU economic policy must respond quickly to the challenge of serious reforms to prevent the crash of the EUR, high inflation and permanent loss of trust in EU economies, experts from Industry Watch say.

Business » Finance | June 3, 2010, Thursday // 15:21 | Viewed: 2389

IMF Forecasts Modest Economic Growth for Bulgaria for Years to Come

Bulgaria will register an economic growth of 0.2% in 2010, forecasts the International Monetary Fund in its annual review of the Bulgarian economy.

Business » Finance | June 3, 2010, Thursday // 11:20 | Viewed: 2461

Greek Banks Said to Stave Off Turkish Banks' Aspirations in Bulgaria

Several Turkish banks have been attempting to 'encroach into the territory' of Greek banks in Bulgaria and Romania, according to the Greek paper Proto Thema.

Business » Finance | June 3, 2010, Thursday // 10:12 | Viewed: 3482

Romanian Media: Bulgaria's FinMin Crisis Solution

The Romanian Daily "Adevarul" published Wednesday an interview with Bulgaria's Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, titled "Bulgaria's Solution for the Crisis.

Business » Finance | June 2, 2010, Wednesday // 20:03 | Viewed: 2432

Bulgarian FinMin Takes Swedish Lesson in Fiscal Discipline

Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov, ended his trip to northern Europe with a meeting with his Swedish counterpart, Anders Borg.

Business » Finance | June 2, 2010, Wednesday // 18:48 | Viewed: 2551

Bulgaria Anticipates Largest Annual Finance Expo, Conference

The 7th edition of Bulgaria's largest international finance exhibition and conference entitled "Banks Investment Money" is due to take place in Sofia on June 7-9, 2010.

Business » Finance | June 2, 2010, Wednesday // 18:38 | Viewed: 2000

Bulgaria Opposition, Govt Allies Dread Tax Hikes, IMF Bailout in 2011

The opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party and the right-wing Blue Coalition, which backs the GERB government, have expressed serious misgivings about the revision of the 2010 state budget.

Business » Finance | June 1, 2010, Tuesday // 20:26 | Viewed: 2428

Bulgaria to Raise BGN 50 M by Taxing Insurance Premiums

A law drafted by the Bulgarian Finance Ministry provides for the introduction of 2% tax on insurance premiums.

Business » Finance | June 1, 2010, Tuesday // 19:07 | Viewed: 2095

Bulgaria Marks 'Tax Freedom Day'

Bulgarians begin earning money for themselves Tuesday after working for the State since January 1 until the end of May.

Business » Finance | June 1, 2010, Tuesday // 15:32 | Viewed: 1773

Bulgaria's Budget Gap Widens Despite April Surplus

Bulgaria's budget deficit is growing with higher expenditures year on year despite Cabinet efforts to reduce substantially state spending.

Business » Finance | June 1, 2010, Tuesday // 14:33 | Viewed: 1896

Money Sent by Bulgarian Emigrants Slumps Q1 Y/Y

Money sent by Bulgarian emigrants to relatives in the country has gone down significantly during the first quarter of 2010, data from the Bulgarian Central Bank, BNB, shows.

Business » Finance | June 1, 2010, Tuesday // 11:07 | Viewed: 2781

Bulgaria's Central Bank Snubs Nationalists' over Interest Rates Cap

The heads of the Bulgarian National Bank have expressed their reserve with respect to the idea of the nationalist party Ataka to tie the interest rate on bank credits with the interest rate on bank deposits.

Business » Finance | May 31, 2010, Monday // 20:21 | Viewed: 2846
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