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EASTERN EUROPE: Smoking remains socially acceptable
While levels of tobacco addiction have declined in Western Europe in recent years, the problem...
Eastern EuropeBULGARIA: Reshuffle fails to address systemic problems
Parliament yesterday approved a government reshuffle, which the prime minister outlined earlier...
BulgariaCEE: Skill shortages threaten growth and FDI inflow
Just as economic growth in CEE is driving down unemployment, rapidly rising wage costs in many of...
BULGARIA: Reshuffle gives breathing space not solution
The Socialist-led three-party ruling coalition today announced a government reshuffle.
BulgariaBULGARIA: Hazards impede drive to improve transport
The bridge over the Danube between Vidin and Calafat should be open by end-2010, the April 14...
BulgariaBULGARIA: Controversial interior minister resigns
Interior Minister Rumen Petkov resigned yesterday, saying he accepted responsibility for...
BulgariaBULGARIA: Demand exceeds supply of educated workers
The working-age population is shrinking more rapidly than in many other EU countries, placing...
BulgariaBULGARIA: Train fire could be terrorism says expert
Last week's train fire that killed nine people was started deliberately by terrorists, the former...
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