Minister: state will clear debt to private companies by end of May

The state would clear its debt to private companies by the end of May 2010, Regional Development Minister Rossen Plevneliev told Bulgarian National Television (BNT) on March 5 2010. "We are covering our debts to business but I cannot say whether we will be able to clear all our debt by the end of March," Plevneliev said. He did say, however, that the state would pay its debts to all companies by the end of May as clearing its debt to the private sector was a priority for the state.

Bulgarian central bank governor says deposits in Greek banks are safe

Clients of Greek banks operating in Bulgaria have no reason to fear for the safety of their deposits, Ivan Iskrov, governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), said on March 4 2010.

Croatia could complete EU talks in 2010, but improvements needed – Van Rompuy

Croatia's European Union membership negotiations could be concluded in 2010 provided that all membership requirements are met, but improvements in various areas are required, European Council President Herman van Rompuy said in Brussels on March 5 after meeting Croatian president Ivo Josipović.

Sarkozy pledges to stand by Greece

A meeting between Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris on Sunday ended with the French president's pledge for solidarity toward Greece and Sarkozy's call to Greece's European partners to show their support, stressing that this solidarity was precisely the reason why the Eurozone and the euro had been established in the first place.

Happy 8th of March to all the ladies!

Today is the International Women's Day. In 1975, the United Nations gave official sanction to and began sponsoring International Women's Day. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, economic or political.

FORTHCOMING “E-GOVERNANCE” CONFERENCE IN BULGARIA

Data Concept Bulgaria AD would like to kindly invite you to take part in the forthcoming 11th NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON e-Governance, which is organized by ICT Media. The event is titled: "E-GOVERNANCE IN BULGARIA - EYES ON THE NEW DECADE" and will take place on 10-11 March 2010 in Sheraton Hotel, Sofia.

08-Feb-2010