Sofia`s mayor Stefan Sofiyanski remained chairmen of the health security comittee despite he announced resignation earlier this month. He was reported backed by the trade unions and changing his decision not to make any problems of the health security sys
20 000 tons Bulgarian wheat will be granted to neighbouring Macedonia, Agricultural Ministry reported today. Minister V.
It was anprecedented pressure on the court to register King Simeon movement, Ivan Grigorov, chairman of the High Court in Bulgaria, said. The court rejected on Saturday the registration and King decided to join two other small political movements.
Israeli private airline company was interested again to study the possibility to aquire Bulgarian airline career Balkan, which went bankrupt a couple of months ago. Arkia was in a joint venture with Zeevi Group initialy, but then withdrew from the project
A unique new Shell fuel was introduced in Sofia with an attractive presentation for media and internal staff. V-Power Racing 99+ assures brilliant acceleration, it has no analogue on the market and will cost slighly less than 2 DEM per liter.
Unemployment rate in capital Sofia is 10 %, almost twice lower than the average for the country. The highest unemployment is in Dolna Bania 34.
Kinf will run for the June`s general elections with a women`s party and a recival mevement, announced he in an emotional speech at Hilton Sofia. Earlier the High Court in the country rejected the King`s National movement registration and pushed him to loo
Almost 52% export and 44 % import of the total in 2000 was with European Union, statistics said. The main Bulgariam trade partners are Italy, Germany, Greece and Belgium.
Ownership of Monitor, the fourth largest daily in Bulgaria, was officially transfered to a offshore company, registered in Portugal. Petyo Blaskov, editor-in-chief of the paper and starter of several other successful media projects in the country refised
`Office XP, the new desktop applications suite from Microsoft, will be launched in Bulgaria on May 31, 2001, simultaneously with the worldwide launch of the product`, Teodor Milev, MS BG CEO, said at the first live demonstration of Office XP in BG at the
A grand tourism conference will be organized by the Nevada`s Governor Bob Miller together with M3 Communications Group, Inc. Big financial institutions and investment banks will be invited for presenting different ways of tourism project financing.
The International Currency Fund report forecasts 5% growth in BG economy. The document shows the important development in the stabilization and structural reforms in BG since 1997.
The Euro Commission lends EUR 1.2 M to a project for the development of human resource and information capacity of the BG health insurance system.
Investment banks will gradually replace the IMF and EBRD as creditors for BG, BG Finance Minister M. Radev upon his return from the EBRD annual meeting.
Majority Bulbank owner Unicredito Italiano signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation for the sale of shares equaling 5.3% of Bulbank`s capital and worth EUR 19.
In the next 10 years the expenditures for BG integration with the EU will amount to $ 110-120 B, the analytical report `The Economy of BG and the EU` says. The money will boost the competitive power of Bulgaria to 40% - 45% of the EU level.
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation is ready to contribute to the third loan package under the World Bank FESAL Program for BG. This became clear after a meeting between Finance Minister M.
The European Investment Bank will lend a total of EUR 600 M to BG by the end of 2002 for the implementation of several infrastructure projects, Finance Minister M. Radev said.
NATO report makes a positive assessment of BG performance in seeking accession to the Alliance, announced BG Defense Minister B. Noev at the international conference Globalization and NATO in the 21st C, organized by the Atlantic Club in BG.
An agreement on air and sea transport was signed yesterday by BG Transport Minister Slavinksi and his Yugoslav counterpart Zoran Shami. The lorries of cargo less than 6.
$13 M will be invested in Alkomet AD by the end of this summer. The amount will be used for increasing the quality of the production and reducing its price.
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