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Bulgaria to regulate online gambling [Mar 17, 2012] SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bulgaria is embracing online gaming, the Agence France Presse reported. The government is moving to regulate online gambling for all casino operators, the report said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Joins Belgium's Mourning of Switzerland Crash Victims [Mar 16, 2012] Bulgaria has expressed solidarity with Belgium which held a day of national mourning on Friday for the 22 children and six adults who died in a bus crash in a Swiss alpine tunnel as the bodies of the victims were flown home. The remains of the 28 victims were loaded into Belgian military planes in Sion, Switzerland, a day after the parents undertook the tragic task of identifying their children ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Road To London: Bulgaria (Bulgaristan) And The Unknown [Mar 16, 2012] We left Istanbul headed towards Bulgaria some 300km away as interacting with the locals in Turkey wasn't easy although the people are generally friendly. Istanbul is too touristy and outside Istanbul less people speak English so we just decided to move on. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Anti-Trust Watchdog Digs Up Fuel Cartel [Mar 16, 2012] Bulgaria's Competition Protection Commission has discovered a cartel of major gasoline and diesel suppliers, the institution announced on Friday. According to the CPC, some of leading gas station suppliers in Bulgaria have committed violations in the sense of a price cartel agreement. The watchdog said the companies involved in the cartel are Lukoil Bulgaria EOOD, Rompetrol Bulgaria AD, Naftex ... [via YahooNews] More >>

UPDATE 1-Bulgaria delays Belene nuclear project [Mar 16, 2012] * Belene cannot be built without Western investors -PM * Final decision on 2,000 MW project likely to be delayed (Adds more quotes, details) SOFIA, March 16 (Reuters) - Bulgaria will abandonplans to build ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's New EconMin Has No New Stance on Belene NPP [Mar 16, 2012] Bulgaria's newly appointed Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Delyan Dobrev, has stated that his stance on the Belene "does not differ from the government's". All facts have to be carefully considered before a decision is reached on the Belene project, Dobrev, who was Deputy Economy Minister until Thursday, told reporters. Upon asked whether he really intended to resign together with ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Ex-EconMin: Top Cop Fired Me, Successor Wanted to Quit [Mar 16, 2012] Bulgaria's Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsevetanov was the one who demanded the resignation of Economy and Energy Minister Traicho Traikov, Traikov himself told reporters on Friday. Traikov added that Tsvetanov cited no reasons for demanding his resignation. "No motives were specified, besides the half-hearted mention of awkward situation in Qatar, which is ridiculous," the former Economy Minister ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria May Hold Referendum on Belene NPP, Shale Gas [Mar 16, 2012] Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has revealed that a referendum may determine the future of the country's Belene nuclear power plant project, as well as the potential shale gas exploration. "I'll ask President Rosen Plevneliev to initiate a referendum on Belene and on shale gas," he told the Bulgarian National Television. Borisov's revelation came as he explained why he fired Economy and ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Begins Bids for Sacked Ministers Replacements [Mar 16, 2012] Media and insiders in Bulgaria are bidding for the names of two new ministers in the aftermath of resignations of Health Minister, Stefan Konstantinov, and Economy and Energy Minister, Traicho Traikov, The Executive Committee of Bulgaria's ruling Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, GERB, accepted the resignations Thursday evening. According to official rules, their names will ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Business Cries Blue Murder over Qatari Fiasco [Mar 15, 2012] A day after Qatar businessmen failed to show up at a much publicized in Bulgaria bilateral business forum in the capital Doha, Bulgaria's companies blamed poor organization back home. "Our visit and the forum were not properly organized," Asparuh Karastoyanov, Board member of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said in an interview for the national radio BNR. According to him ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria and Romania: A Lighter Shade of Grey [Mar 15, 2012] from The Economist Over the past few millennia the Black Sea port of Constanta has faced many invaders and occupiers. But the Romans, Avars and Ottomans did not have to contend with the Stefan cel Mare, a border-patrol vessel equipped with surveillance radar, thermal-imaging cameras and a turret gun.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria moves to regulate online gambling [Mar 15, 2012] Bulgaria's parliament adopted on Thursday a new law to regulate online gambling for the first time, its press office said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Sees Fourfold FDI Drop Jan 2012 Y/Y [Mar 15, 2012] Bulgaria's foreign direct investments in January 2012 were four times less than in the corresponding month of 2011, according to the Bulgarian National Bank's preliminary data. Foreign companies invested a total of EUR 44.2 M in the country in January, which equals 0.... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Corpbank Mulls Foreign Stock Exchange Listing [Mar 15, 2012] Bulgaria's Corporate Commercial Bank, which holds nearly half of the deposits by state-run companies, is planning to float on a foreign stock exchange. The issue will be put to the vote at the shareholders' meeting on April 25. Among Bulgarian companies which have already launched IPOs on a foreign bourse ? namely the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) ? are pharmaceuticals producer Sopharma, real ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Ruling Party Also Involved in 'Hochegger Affair' [Mar 15, 2012] The scandal with Bulgaria's involvement in the Hochegger affair has taken a new turn, after it was revealed that Rositza Velkova, head of the Bulgarian office of the company of the Austrian lobbyist, is a close friend of Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov. According to Bulgaria's Trade Registry, Velkova was the manager of Hochegger BG from November 2008 to the summer of 2009. Velkova is a ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Minister: No Grounds for Legal Action over 'Hochegger Affair' [Mar 15, 2012] Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov has denied the existence of a personalized attack against Monika Yanova, PR expert and live-in girlfriend of socialist leader Sergey Stanishev in connection with the 'Hochegger affair'. In a Thursday interview for private TV station bTV, Naydenov specified that his comments on the scandal with the Austrian lobbyist had been quotes of publications in ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria to Participate in Romanian Tourism Fair 2012 [Mar 15, 2012] Bulgaria will participate in the 27th edition of Romanian Tourism Fair 2012 which will be held on Mach 15-18 in Bucharest. Bulgaria's pavilion spans an area of 200 square meters and will showcase a total of 28 tourist organizations, among which tour operators, individual tourist attractions and municipalities, according to information from the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism (MIET). The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Go-Ahead for Bulgaria's Stock Exchange Sale, Majors Wooed - Report [Mar 14, 2012] Bulgaria targets major global and European bourse operators for the sale of its only stock exchange, which it hopes to wrap up in the first half of this year, according to insiders, cited by local media. Bulgaria's government has packed together its stake at the stock exchange and the depository in a bid to sweeten the deal for the bourse privatization. The bundling ensures that the new owner ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Italy Throws Weight Behind Bulgaria's Schengen Bid [Mar 14, 2012] Bulgaria has registered a significant progress and should really enter the Schengen Agreement, according to Margherita Boniver, chair of the Italian parliamentary committee on Schengen and immigration issues. "We arrived two and a half hours ago, but we are already convinced and we have managed to gat a clear picture about how Bulgaria will act over the next couple of months on its Schengen ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Qatar, Bulgaria seek ways to enhance relations [Mar 13, 2012] Qatar and Bulgaria yesterday held a session of official talks, chaired by HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor al-Thani and Bulgaria?s Prime Minister Boyko Borisov. [via YahooNews] More >>

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