`Bulgaria’s gray economy is centered in marketplaces and customs offices,` Evgeny Daynov from the Center for Social Practices said in Varna. `Goods worth USD 2.
`Cooperation in justice and the fight against organized crime between the prosecuting magistracies of Bulgaria and China are being discussed during the official visit of representatives of China`s prosecutor general`s office,` Rosen Dimov, Appellate Prose
The extravagant Swedes from the `Army of Lovers` arrived in Sofia. Mulatto La Camilla, Polish girl Dominica, Jean-Pierre Barda and Alexander Bard traveled like ordinary passengers.
`The GSM operator `MobilTel` investments in the Bulgarian telecommunications market have exceeded EUR 80 M for 2001, so far,` representatives from the company said, quoted by Standart Daily. MobilTel is to invest EUR 30 M more till the end of this year fo
Krassimir Katev, Deputy Finance Minister and Kaloyan Ninov, Deputy Economy Minister have not submitted their property and income statements to the Bulgarian Accounting Chamber. The Accounting Chamber issued a bulletin, showing that 738 senior officials ha
The Israeli group Ganden Investments may negotiate for the purchase of the stake of Balkan Airlines, owned by the Zeevi Group, Dnevnik Daily wrote. Ganden owns 70% of Isair and 58% of Open Sky company, a Balkan airlines ticket dealer in Israel.
Interview with Vladimir KAROLEV, managing partner at Balkan Consultant Company PARI Daily
The Finance Ministry has proposed that a 25 % final tax is levied on bank transfers to offshore zones. `This measure will stem money-laundering, on the one hand, and prevent the expatriation of capital, on the other,` Deputy finance Minister Atanas Katsar
The Sofia Court satisfied the request of the Balkan airline receivers Ralitsa Topchieva and Vladimir Petkov to release them from their positions in the company. The Court summoned a meeting of the creditors of the airline that will take place on October 3
Abstracted from The Independent - United Kingdom BY DEBORAH ROSS
Abstracted from the Associated Press The United Nations addressed issues on the `stalled` disarmament agenda, small arms trade, anti-personnel mines, as First Committee debate continues.
Abstracted from the Associated Press Jean de Ruyt (Belgium) spoke on behalf of the European Union and Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Turkey and Iceland.
`Germany is the country where most Bulgarians want to immigrate. The United States follows Germany, data of the National Statistical Institute shows.
The Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg received a telegram from the American President George Bush in connection with the reaction of the Bulgarian Government on the occasion of the September 11 tragic events in the United States. The telegram was sent to the Pri
`Bulgaria is willing to allow NATO to use its Graf Ignatiev military airport as a base to launch air strikes on Afghanistan,` General Stefan Popov, commander of the Air Forces said. `No demands have been made from NATO, so far,` the senior official said,
`4.5% economic growth, average annual inflation of 3.
`The Civic Initiative for Free and Democratic Elections and the Bulgarian Association for Honest Elections and Civic Rights will observe the coming presidential elections, `Tsveta Markova, spokeswoman of the Central Electoral Commission said. The commissi
`There is a possibility that the Movement for Rights and Freedoms supports the candidature of Reneta Indzhova for President, Lyutfi Mestan from the movement said, quoted by Info Radio. Indzhova had a meeting with representatives of the Movement for Rights
* The Central Electoral Commission will announce whether there are State Security collaborators among the six candidate presidential couples by the end of the week, representatives of the commission announced. * The Southeastern Economic Forum starts on
According to a Deutsche Bank report for Bulgaria, an agreement between the Bulgarian government and he International Monetary Fund /IMF/ will attract foreign investment to Bulgaria. The report said that the Bulgarian government showed its willingness to r
Three people from the audience of the Pista Sofia car race were taken to the Pirogov Emergency Hospital for treatment and another three received first aid after two of the racing cars crashed into the audience. Most of the pilots agree that the organizati
Borderless Bulgaria: How Schengen Benefits Are Transforming Trade and Logistics
Bulgaria's Mortality Rate Remains Highest in Europe
