Argentina on Monday vowed to slash its budget spending by nearly a fifth in 2002 to ensure it can service its debt, but social protest at government austerity and banking curbs continued to flare.
India Tuesday accused Pakistan of trying to wipe out its political leadership in last week's suicide attack on parliament because Islamabad could not accept a powerful and secular neighbor.
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“The Bulgarian ethnic model shows very good results and can be considered as a know-how for minorities integration, “ according to Samuel Levi who is one of the organizers of the round Table on the “Bulgarian Ethnic Model” that takes place in Sofia on Dec
After the introduction of Euro in the non-banking sector in Bulgaria, only chains of finance-broker houses and very few change bureaus will remain, according to Nikola Nikolov from the Center for Economic Development. The shrinking of the market is expect
160 children from the “Alexander Georgiev” school-orphanage watched for free the show “Twin Kingdoms” in Burgas as a Christmas gift from the organizers. The first rows in the hall were reserved for the children.
Ren TV, Moscow [Presenter Anna Fedotova] Russia has signed no contracts for the recycling of used nuclear waste from foreign nuclear power plants Russian Atomic Energy Minister Aleksandr Rumyantsev said today [17 December].
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Richard King, Rotary International’s President arrived in Bulgaria for the 10th anniversary of the Rotary organization in Bulgaria. There are 487 Rotary clubs with more than 1,390 members in almost all the big towns in Bulgaria.
Portuguese star Luis Figo has been voted World Footballer of the Year by the sport's governing body, FIFA. Figo plays in Spain for Real Madrid.
At extraordinary General Assembly the Roseximbank shareholders voted capital increase of BGN 20 M, the bank’s General Executive Director Vladimir Vladimirov announced. According to him the main goals of the bank for next year are the increase of capital t
The Issue Department's total assets grew by BGN 80 M in a week, according to the weekly return of the National Bank of Bulgaria (BNB) for the week ending December 14. From BGN 7,627 M on December 7 they rose to BGN 7,707 M .
Bulgartabac Holding announced that it will release four new brands of cigarettes. Two brands are 69 mm long which is a novelty on the Bulgarian market.
A total of BGN 22 M will be earmarked to cover a 50% discount in the price tickets sold to students and pensioners, the Cabinet decided on December 17. Students and pensioners account for 40% of the Bulgarian State Railways company’s passengers.
J&B, Ballantines and Johnnie Walker account for some 60% of total sales of Scotch whiskies in Bulgaria, a leading importer said on December 17, quoted by Dnevnik Daily. Each of the three brands accounted for some 20% of the sales, Eli Gerganova, General M
The early decommissioning of the 440-megawatt Units One and Two of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant in the winter of 2002 would be not appropriate in time and dangerous, Executive Director Yordan Kostadinov told journalists. The management has prepared a
Afghanistan's new interim leader, Hamid Karzai, has arrived in Rome for talks with former King Zahir Shah.
Medica AD, Bulgaria’s medical supplies producer, marked about a three percent loss over the previous year, representatives of the company said on December 17. The drop was a result of falling profits caused by the competition of Chinese production both on
The Government did not appoint on December 17 a new Board of Directors Chairman of the State Insurance Institute who will replace Borislav Mihaylov who resigned on December 14. “Most probably one of the remaining five board members will become acting chai
US-registered Albanian-Macedonian –Bulgarian Oil (AMBO) corporation is seeking partners to build a 890-kilometers pipeline to carry Caspian oil from the Bulgarian Black Sea port of Burgas to Albania’s port of Vlora, Dnevnik Daily reported, citing AMBO’s r
Bulgarian River Shipping Company will transport over 20,000 tonnes of wheat from Budapest to the Romanian Black Sea Port Constanta by the end of the year, the company’s deputy director announced. Transportation of Hungarian wheat exports along the Danube
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