ProCredit Bank, newly established bank for small and medium-size funding is applying for license from the Bulgarian National Bank. EBRD, the International Finance Corporation further more Comerzbank and IMI are among the shareholders of the bank.
Bulgarian Telecommunications Company was assured today it would obtain the third GSM license in Bulgaria. It was done in an almost urgent matter in order to increase the price for the Telecom before it is privatized.
Mr. Stoyanov, Mayor Sofianski asked for the resignation of the UDF leadership.
Mr. Sofianski, what will you do if they `chip you off` from the UDF because of your statement?
President Peter Stoyanov will convene the newly elected Parliament on July 5, the President`s Press Secretariat said Thursday, June 21. July 5 is the 18th day within the one-month period following the parliamentary vote, during which the head of state is
The President voiced hope that the new Bulgarian government will continue at the same pace and with the same ambition along the path towards NATO membership. It was said in a working lunch with the ambassadors of the NATO member states Thursday.
The intellectual right properties, localization of the software and sofintroduction of Cyrillic alphabet to the Microsoft system was one of the issues discussed at the meeting between President Petar Stoyanov and the Senior Vice President of Microsoft Cor
In a special declaration adopted at a closed-door meeting Thursday the Bulgarian Government voiced willingness to render full support to NATO in a future operation in Macedonia within the existing agreements between this country and the Alliance. `We insi
All current government expenses are within the limits of the national budget projections was announced today at a regular meeting of the Council of Ministers. Yesterday experts from King`s team appealed to the government to stop all privatization deals an
According to Filip Dimitrov, former prime minister and leader of the Union of Democratic Forces [SDS] the SDS should agree to take part in a government formed by the Simeon II National Movement coalition [SND], which won the 17 June general elections. "I
The South Korean corporation Daewoo that was suffering a deep crisis during the last couple of years is now going to sell the World Trade Center Interpred (WTC) in Sofia to the owners of Radisson SAS in Sofia, the former MP Veselin Bonchev elaborated in P
The Greek OTE Consulting established a new company Advanced Business & Technology Services (AB&TS) based in Sofia, Pari Daily announced. The basic activity of the new company is consultations in the field of high technologies emphasizing on communication
Marcin Wiszniewski, East Europe strategist at Morgan Stanley: Bulgaria`s new leader, the King Simeon II, is set to pursue an aggressive program of economic reforms.
Mayor of Sofia Srefan Sofiyanski, former interim Prime Minister in 1997, appealed the executive body of Union of Democratic Forces must resign and Prime Minister Ivan Kostov should step back with dignity. `I appeal it not as a mayor, just as a regular par
National Movement Simeon II, which won general election last Sunday, will close down the Privatization Agency and will establish a new institution charged with the management of the state-owned assets, an MP from the region of Haskovo informed. The new ag
Queen Nur of Jordan, widow of late King Husein spent 17 hours in Bulgaria, meeting King Simeon II as the first high leveled royal person to congratulate him personally winning the Sunday elections. ***
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Radko Vlaikov on Wednesday described as `ill-advised` a proposal which defense lawyer Vladimir Sheitanov made at Sunday`s court hearing of the AIDS case in Tripoli, BTA stated. Sheitanov invited 25 HIV-infected Libyan children t
The average per capita income in March was 112.18 levs, Standart daily reported.
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Bulgaria is lagging behind in the negotiations on the EU accession, said at a press conference Ambassador of Sweden, Sten Ask. He was the first European diplomat to hold a press-conference after the general election.
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Google Street View is again on its way through Bulgaria
Bulgaria has the Largest Gray Economy in Europe
