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Economic Recovery after 2009 Crisis Gradually Accelerates - Institute
November 9 (BTA) - The economic recovery in the period after the 2009 crisis gradually accelerates and already in 2014 the gross domestic product reached its pre-crisis level, Dessislava Nikolova, Chief Economist at the Institute of Market Economy (IME), said at the BTA Press...
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Bulgargaz Doesn't Expect Natural Gas to Appreciate in January
November 9 (BTA) - Bulgargaz does not expect an increase in the price of natural gas from January, the company's Executive Director Petyo Ivanov told journalists Monday. "Our forecast is that the current price of 415.20 leva per 1,000 cubic metres will remain unchanged," he s...
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Parliament Chair Tsacheva Opens Office of Bulgarian-Kazakh Chamber of Commerce
November 9 (BTA) - National Assembly Chairperson Tsetska Tsacheva opened an office of the Bulgarian-Kazakh Chamber of Commerce /BKCC/ at the beginning of her official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan. Tsatcheva is heading a Bulgarian parliamentary delegation paying a visit to...
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Government Gives up on Plans to Trim Social Package for Security Sector Employees
November 8 (BTA) - The texts in the 2016 draft budget related to the social package of employees in the security sector will be removed, said Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova and the Chair of the parliamentary Budget and Finance Committee Menda Stoyanova emerging from Sunday...
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Visits Bulgaria
November 8 (BTA) - Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Bulgarian Patriarch Neophyte jointly celebrated a liturgy dedicated to the Synaxis of Archangel Michael and the other Bodiless Powers on Sunday. The liturgy was held at the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia. Bartholome...
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Cuba Wants to Draw on Bulgarian Experience in Restructuring of State-owned Enterprises
November 7 (BTA) - Cuba wishes that Bulgarian experts would consult the country in the process of restructuring of state-owned enterprises. This transpired at a meeting between Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski and Vice-President of the Council of Ministers and Minist...
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BNR Envisages Programme for Bulgarian Communities Abroad
November 7 (BTA) - The Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) plans to launch a programme about the Bulgarian communities abroad, said Hristin Strizhlev, member of the BNR Management Board, during a discussion within the 11th World Meeting of the Bulgarian Media, organized by the Bulgari...
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Foreign Ministry Advises Bulgarian Citizens to Refrain fromTravelling to Egyptian Resorts
November 7 (BTA) - Taking into account the complex nature of the circumstances around the crash of the aircraft of the Kogalymavia air carrier in Egypt on October 31, 2015, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry recommends to the Bulgarian nationals to refrain from travelling to the Egyp...
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Four Turks and Five Bulgarians Arrested for Smuggling 5.1 Million Contraband Cigarettes
November 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian border police in Elhovo broke a smuggling ring operating across the Bulgarian-Turkish border, the Interior Ministry reported on Friday. The officers detained four Turkish and five Bulgarian citizens as they were trying to smuggle 5.1 million cigar...
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Labour Minister: Problem with Migrants in Europe Lies Not in People But in Feeling That the Process Is Uncontrollable
November 6 (BTA) - The problem with migrants in Europe lies not in the number of people but in the creation of a feeling that the process is uncontrollable, which causes insecurity, Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin said here Friday.
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Bulgaria and UK Deepen Cooperation in Security and Law Enforcement
November 6 (BTA) - Bulgarian Interior Minister Roumyana Buchvarova met with British Home Secretary Theresa May in London during a working visit to the UK, the Bulgarian government's press service said on Friday.
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Early Bookings at Winter Resorts Up 5-7%from Last Year
November 6 (BTA) - Early bookings at winter resorts suggest an increase of 5 to 7 per cent of tourists from last year, said Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova in Varna on Friday. Tourists come mainly from Turkey, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia, Germany, the UK, Israel and th...
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Cuba Wants to See Comeback of Bulgarian Foods
November 6 (BTA) - Cuba wants to resume importing Bulgarian foods and to develop joint ventures in the food industry, Food Industry Minister Maria del Carmen Concepcion said at a meeting with Bulgarian Economy Minister Bozhidar Loukarski and his delegation in Havana on Thursday, ...
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Electricity Distributor Energo-Pro Fined Mln 14.4 Lv for Abuse of Dominant Market Position
November 6 (BTA) - The Commission for Protection of Competition said on Friday that it has imposed a fine of 14.4 million leva on electricity distributor Energo-Pro for abuse of its dominant market position.
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Vivacom Owner Has Not Paid EUR 180 Mln Owed to VTB Capital, Creditor Wants to Sell Collateral
November 6 (BTA) - InterV Investment, which owns the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (brand name Vivacom, Bulgaria's largest telecom operator in terms of revenue), owes its creditor VTB Capital 180 million euro due since May, says VTB Capital AD CEO Milen Velchev in a statem...
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Finance Minister Goranov: Report of AlixPartners Services UK LLP on Failed Corpbank's Operations Confidential But Not Se...
November 6 (BTA) - The report of AlixPartners Services UK LLP contracted to trace and take action for the preservation and recovery of assets of the failed Corporate Commercial Bank (Corpbank) will not be published as the agreement between the bank's trustees in bankruptcy and t...
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Sofia Airport Changes Flight Schedule Due to Lufthansa Cabin Crew Strike
November 6 (BTA) - Due to the strike of cabin crew from Lufthansa starting November 6, the schedule of some flight at Sofia Airport will be changed, the airport's press centre said Friday.
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Labour Minister: Problem with Migrants in Europe Lies Not in People But in Feeling That the Process Is Uncontrollable
November 6 (BTA) - The problem with migrants in Europe lies not in the number of people but in the creation of a feeling that the process is uncontrollable, which causes insecurity, Labour and Social Policy Minister Ivailo Kalfin said here Friday. He was speaking during a discuss...
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Sofia Hosts International Conference of SEECP Parliamentary Assembly
November 6 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Parliament can assume the responsibility for the creation of an electronic platform for dialogue between the parliaments of the countries participating in the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP), National Assembly Chair Tsetska Tsache...
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PM Borissov, Reformist Bloc Consider Coalition Government Formula a Success, Differ on MRF
November 6 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov wrote on Facebook on Thursday: "I consider the coalition government formula a success. We concurred on this with Health Minister Peter Moskov and Reformist Bloc Co-floor Leader Radan Kanev today. I differ from their position on the...