
Bulgaria’s Cabinet should tighten the purse strings and stop inefficient spending, which will not mitigate the impact of the global economic downturn, the Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria (CEIBG) said.
Archive for March, 2009
Businesses urge Cabinet to cut down ineffective spending
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Project of the Year 2008 awards
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Tulip Foundation Project of the Year 2008 awards go to projects that combat loneliness, social isolation and inequality.
Ivanov set to win Macedonia presidential election runoff – poll
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Ruling party’s candidate heads for victory on April 5, but many do not intend voting and also-rans decline to endorse finalists
Financing of environmental projects and waste treatment begins
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Environment Minister Djevdet Chakurov claims it’s unrealistic to expect that all projects will be completed by the deadline of July 2009 in accordance with the initial agreement with the European Union.
Last day for political parties to file financial reports for 2008
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Less than half of all political parties have filed their reports for 2008, a day before the deadline expires
Corporate tax declaration due today
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Tax authorities start a campaign against companies owing more than 10 000 leva in unpaid taxes. The rate for individuals is 5000 leva.
Barroso to Stanishev: EU feeling ‘assistance fatigue’
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
The European Commission (EC) has rejected a request by Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev to send European officials and diplomats to help the state administration.
Waste treatment plant in Plovdiv could open for business on June 30
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Construction work will end by May 30 and will be followed by 30 days of testing before the plant can begin operations, city hall official says
Recycle plant in Plovdiv will open for business on June 30
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Ekologichen Zavod is 80 per cent complete. Construction will cease on May 30, and inside 30 days all subsequent testing will be finalised, allowing for exploitation to commence on June 30
Bulgarian woman’s appeal against drug trafficking sentence in Pakistan rejected
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
The Peshawar high court has rejected the appeal of a Bulgarian citizen, who has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for drug trafficking.