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Bulgarian President Purvanov to visit Greece

Bulgarian President Purvanov to visit Greece

Nov 18 2009 17:38 CET by The Sofia Echo staff 1 comment

Vice President Angel Marin goes to Belgrade and Sarajevo.

Monkey business

Monkey business

Nov 06 2009 10:00 CET by Gabriel Hershman

Bright colours, individual care and a rounded programme of extracurricular activities make this Lozenets-based kindergarten one of Sofia’s best

National insecurity

National insecurity

Oct 30 2009 10:03 CET by Petar Kostadinov 2 comments

Bulgaria’s national security agency experiences serious blow to its credibility

Secret scenarios

Secret scenarios

Oct 30 2009 10:02 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

Analyst Tihomir Bezlov comments on the possible scenarios behind the State Agency for National Security controversy

Cast your net wide

Cast your net wide

Oct 30 2009 09:59 CET by Les Nemethy

Should a competitive process be used to sell your company?

Moldova offered $588M IMF lifeline

Moldova offered $588M IMF lifeline

Oct 29 2009 13:52 CET by Alex Bivol

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on October 28 that it reached a "staff-level agreement" to lend Moldova the equivalent of $588 million over a period of three years.

Bulgaria's security agency worked like a mafia group, says former deputy head

Bulgaria's security agency worked like a mafia group, says former deputy head

Oct 28 2009 10:37 CET by Petar Kostadinov

Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security was chaotic and agency staff were involved in extortion attempts and assaults, Ivan Drashkov says.

Number of foreign visits to Bulgaria dropped in September

Number of foreign visits to Bulgaria dropped in September

Oct 27 2009 12:46 CET by The Sofia Echo staff 9 comments

Bulgarian visits abroad matched the trend, with the exception of Macedonia where there was a 15.7 per cent increase.

Season of changes

Season of changes

Oct 23 2009 09:59 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

Austrian Airlines experienced important changes in the summer of 2009

Blazing new trails

Blazing new trails

Oct 23 2009 09:59 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

In centuries past, Vienna was the key for conquerors looking to invade Western Europe.

Most Bulgarian employers will not increase salaries in the next 12 months - ING

Most Bulgarian employers will not increase salaries in the next 12 months - ING

Oct 23 2009 09:05 CET by Dnevnik.bg

The survey conducted by pollster Alpha Research in October among executives in firms with more than 100 employees found that only six per cent plan to cut pay and a separate 16 per cent plan an increase.

South African ambassador’s reception

South African ambassador’s reception

Oct 16 2009 09:58 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

The ambassador of South Africa, Sheila Camerer, and Alex Camerer hosted a reception on October 8 for diplomats, business and community leaders at their residence in Kambanite, Sofia.

Bulgarian snails set the pace for swift economic recovery

Bulgarian snails set the pace for swift economic recovery

Oct 07 2009 16:14 CET by Nick Iliev 1 comment

The produce, amounting to more than 900 tons is exclusively for export to Western Europe, with France, Italy and Spain being the major clients.

Economic crisis tips the odds against Bulgaria's gambling business

Economic crisis tips the odds against Bulgaria's gambling business

Oct 06 2009 00:19 CET by Dnevnik.bg 1 comment

Crisis shrivels gaming industry turnover by 50 per cent, conference in Sofia told.

Taxman on the warpath

Taxman on the warpath

Oct 02 2009 10:02 CET by Petar Kostadinov 16 comments

National Revenue Agency tackles football clubs, importers and big businesses

Europe's business climate, economic sentiment indicators improve

Europe's business climate, economic sentiment indicators improve

Sep 29 2009 17:39 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

The Business Climate Indicator (BCI) for the euro area improved further in September 2009, although the improvement was less marked than in the previous month - and the BCI is still low.

Bulgarian railway staff protest against salary delays

Bulgarian railway staff protest against salary delays

Sep 27 2009 18:42 CET by Petar Kostadinov 3 comments

Rail unions and Transport Minister Alexander Tsvetkov will meet on October 1 2009 to discuss the state monopoly's troubled finances.

Bulgaria's business climate index drops in September 2009

Bulgaria's business climate index drops in September 2009

Sep 26 2009 11:39 CET by The Sofia Echo Staff

Bulgaria's general business environment index dropped by 0.4 points in September 2009 against August, reaching its lowest rate (8.6 per cent) ever since the beginning of the downturn in October 2008, the National Statistical Institute said.

G20: The communique

G20: The communique

Sep 26 2009 11:31 CET by The Sofia Echo Staff 1 comment

This is the full text of the 'Leaders Statement' issued at the close of the G20 summit in Pittsburgh, September 24 - 25 2009.

Joblessness to climb by summer 2010, economy to bounce in 2011

Joblessness to climb by summer 2010, economy to bounce in 2011

Sep 14 2009 10:06 CET by Dnevnik.bg

Unemployment could continue rising for another two years, according to business experts

Rappongi beach

Rappongi beach

Aug 14 2009 10:01 CET by Petar Kostadinov 2 comments

Get tropical in Varna

Absurd or reality

Absurd or reality

Aug 14 2009 10:00 CET by Petar Kostadinov

Notwithstanding the economic crisis, official statistics register a hike in salaries

Groundbreaking at Kyustendil

Groundbreaking at Kyustendil

Aug 14 2009 10:00 CET by Gabriel Hershman 1 comment

Cedar Foundation pioneers new homes in push towards "de-institutionalisation"

Business exit planning

Business exit planning

Aug 14 2009 09:59 CET by Les Nemethy 2 comments

What will business exit planning do for a business owner?

Quartermaster*

Quartermaster*

Aug 07 2009 09:46 CET by Rene Beekman

Streppel has set up four information offices for the European Parliament. In retirement, it is culture and friends that still connect him to Bulgaria

Late starters

Late starters

Aug 07 2009 09:44 CET by Gabriel Hershman

Back in 1986 Portugal was the European Union’s new boy and its poorest member state. 23 years later, how does Portugal compare to Bulgaria?

Overture

Overture

Jul 31 2009 10:01 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The day that Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s Cabinet took office saw a number of key ministers outline their plans

Simeon Dyankov (39) – Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister

Simeon Dyankov (39) – Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister

Jul 31 2009 09:58 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

Dyankov returns to Bulgaria after 14 years with the World Bank, where he rose through the ranks to chief economist with the finance and private sector vice-presidency.

Traicho Traikov (39) – Economy, Energy and Tourism Minister

Traicho Traikov (39) – Economy, Energy and Tourism Minister

Jul 31 2009 09:58 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

Traikov was the most unexpected pick in Borissov’s Cabinet line-up and its biggest unknown.

Rossen Plevneliev (45) – Regional Development Minister

Rossen Plevneliev (45) – Regional Development Minister

Jul 31 2009 09:58 CET by The Sofia Echo staff

He established his first company in 1990, working as a subcontractor for German’s Lindner, and set up Lindner Bulgaria in 1998.

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