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Bulgaria, Czech, Hungary: East Europe Bond, Currency Preview (Bloomberg) [Feb 12, 2010] Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- The following events and economic reports may influence trading in eastern European bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous session. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Volen - Too Free for the German Liking (Novinite.com) [Feb 12, 2010] In the beginning of February, the leader of Bulgaria's right-wing, nationalist Ataka party, Volen Siderov, was briefly detained by the German police upon landing at Frankfurt airport over an incident on board of a Lufthansa flight. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria MPs Move to Declare Revival Process Ethnic Cleansing (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] The leader of the rightist Democrats for Strong Bulgaria, Ivan Kostov, says the assimilation policy of the totalitarian regime towards the Muslim population must be sent to the Prosecutor. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria, Greek Governments Set to Meet over Border Blockade (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov and his Greek counterpart George Papandreou have agreed to hold a joint meeting of their governments to ?consider the priorities of both parties?. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Is Vulnerable to Greek Contagion Risk, Citigroup Says (MalaysiaNews.net) [Feb 11, 2010] From Bloomberg By Elizabeth Konstantinova Bulgaria is more susceptible to contagion risk from the Greek crisis than neighboring Romania or Turkey, because Greek banks control 28 percent of the Balka... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Environment Minister Slams Politicization of GMO Act (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria Environment Minister, Nona Karadzhova, criticized the politicization of the issue of changes to the GMO Act while reacting to Thursday?s GMO protests around Bulgaria. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Is Vulnerable to Greek Contagion Risk, Citigroup Says (Bloomberg) [Feb 11, 2010] Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bulgaria is more susceptible to contagion risk from the Greek crisis than neighboring Romania or Turkey, because Greek banks control 28 percent of the Balkan country?s market, said Citigroup Inc. [via YahooNews] More >>

4 Bulgaria Magistrates Demoted over Corruption Scandal (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) decided Thursday to penalize 4 magistrates over their contacts with the scandalous Krasimir Georgiev aka ?Krasio from Pleven.? [via YahooNews] More >>

4 Bulgaria Magistrates Demoted over Corruption Scandal (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] For months now, Bulgaria's court system is shaken by the "Krasio from Pleven" corruption scandal involving violations of the ethical code of magistrates. [via YahooNews] More >>

Conservative Leader: Interior Minister Is Real Bulgaria PM (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria's conservative Order, Law and Justice (RZS) party? leader, Yane Yanev, has stated that Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov is currently the real Prime Minister of Bulgaria. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria PM: War Means Survival of Fittest (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria PM Boris Borisov commented on the possibility of retaliation for the recent 'Octopus' police operation, by saying it was a war, and that only the fittest survived. [via YahooNews] More >>

SEEMO Condemns Hammer Attack on Bulgaria Journalist (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] The Southeast Europe Media Organization (SEEMO) strongly condemns the recent physical attack on 23-year-old journalist Dimitar Varbanov, from the bTV program Master of Broadcasting in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Labor Ministry Suspends Retirement Age Reform (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria's Minister of Labor and Social Policy, Totyu Mladenov, has announced a temporary suspension of discussions relating to retirement age reforms. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Scandalous Judge Ousted as Court Head (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria's Supreme Judicial Council (VSS) decided Thursday to not reappoint Krasimir Arshinkov as Chair of the District Court in the Southern city of Blagoevgrad. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria with BGN 0,5 B Monthly Budget Deficit in January (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria?s budget deficit for January 2010 amounted to BGN 495 M, Finance Minister Simeon Djankov announced. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Labor Ministry Suspends Retirement Age Reform (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria Minister of Labor and Social Policy, Totyu Mladenov, announces a temporary halt to discussion of retirement age reforms. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Targets Balanced Full-Year Budget in 2010 (Update1) (Bloomberg) [Feb 11, 2010] Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bulgaria is aiming for a balanced full-year budget in 2010, Finance Minister Simeon Djankov told reporters in Sofia today. The government estimates a deficit of 495 million lev ($348 million) in January, followed by shortfalls in February and March, Djankov said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Tax Authorities Probe Busted DANS Agent Businesses (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency had begun a tax audit of the insurance company ?Lev Ins,? connected to Aleksei Petrov, Darik radio reports. Petrov faces charges of being the ringleader of an organized crime group dealing with extortion, racket, prostitution, VAT draining and trading in influence. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Tax Authorities Probe Busted DANS Agent Businesses (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Former DANS undercover agent Aleksei Petrov. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency had begun a tax audit of the insurance company ?Lev Ins,? connected to Aleksei Petrov, Darik radio reports. [via YahooNews] More >>

EC Grants Positive Assessment to Bulgaria for 1 More EU Program (Novinite.com) [Feb 11, 2010] Bulgaria has received a positive assessment from the European Commission on yet one more EU program - "Administrative Capacity," Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov informs Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

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