With the recent announcement that Bulgaria expected to close the environment chapter of its accession negotiations with the European Union, the country edged closer still towards eventual EU...
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Economic Update | Nuclear Plants Debated as Energy Links Strengthen
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Steering Towards Europe
22 Jul 2010
In an attempt to bring Turkish law in line with requirements set forth by the European Union, the government submitted a package of laws last week to parliament. Turkey's powerful military, long a...
Economic Update | Plenty in the Pipeline for Foreign Investment
22 Jul 2010
Foreign interest in the Bulgarian economy became something of a theme this week, as US companies were reported to be taking a strong interest in the projected Bourgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline....
Economic Update | EU Optimism versus IMF Concerns
22 Jul 2010
With the country's leaders now finally included in the European Union family photograph, thanks to June's EU Thessalonika summit, a new mood of optimism has been evident in Ankara. A determined rash...
Economic Update | Petkim Bid Controversy As More Sell Offs Announced
22 Jul 2010
Turkey’s privatisation programme took another step forward this week with announcements on tendering for oil refiner Tupras and alcohol and tobacco giant TEKEL. However, controversy surrounded the...
Economic Update | Caspian Dispute as BTC Faces Legal Challenge
22 Jul 2010
As Azeris celebrated the anniversary of the foundation of their republic on May 28, doubts remained over the country's future leadership following President Haydar Aliyev's recent illness. However,...
