Electricity Prices Rise, Maritsa East 2 Sells Energy for 7 Million Euros ↗
Front page leadThe price of electricity has increased, with TPP Maritsa East 2 selling energy worth 7 million euros on the stock exchange.
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The news on Capital.bg focuses on domestic economic and political issues in Bulgaria, with a special report on the labor market. Top stories include rising electricity prices and a significant energy sale, a political press conference related to a past scandal, and the sale of a bank in North…
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Press Conference "ContraEscobar": Ministry of Interior and Prosecutor's Office… ↗
The Ministry of Interior and the Prosecutor's Office held a press conference that appears to revisit or re-examine implications from the 'Petrohan' case.
Tzeko Minev and Ivaylo Mutafchiev Sell Their Bank in North Macedonia ↗
Prominent figures Tzeko Minev and Ivaylo Mutafchiev are reportedly selling their bank located in North Macedonia.
Business Breakfast: Sharp Jump in Oil; Electricity Rises; AI Concerns Hit Tech… ↗
A business breakfast report highlights a significant increase in oil prices, rising electricity costs, and a fall in tech stocks due to AI-related concerns.
Business Adrift: Viking Closes its Factory in Bulgaria ↗
The company Viking has reportedly closed its manufacturing plant located in Bulgaria.
Commentary | Drug Lords, Russia, Far-Right: Crisis in Yotova's Campaign ↗
A commentary discusses a crisis in Yotova's campaign, mentioning drug lords, Russia, and the far-right, with implications for GERB and pro-European voters.
Commentary | Europe Must Invest in Dual-Purpose Defense ↗
An analysis argues that Europe needs to increase its investment in defense, particularly in dual-purpose capabilities, viewing security spending as a path to prosperity.
Newsletter | Is Bulgaria Under Radev and Yotova Making Another Turn Towards… ↗
A newsletter questions Bulgaria's potential shift towards Moscow under President Radev and candidate Yotova, referencing past agents from Stasi and State Security.
Commentary | The Government Wrote a Law as if Commissioned by Payday Lenders ↗
A critical commentary suggests the government has enacted legislation resembling a law drafted by payday lenders, which disproportionately affects vulnerable households.
The Threat's Anatomy. Four Scenarios from Everyday Life ↗
This article, presented as a collaboration with VISA, explores four everyday scenarios related to cyber threats, noting that cybercrime has moved beyond simple errors.
Myth #4: I Assembled Something Cheap from the Internet and It Broke / Episode… ↗
The fourth episode of a podcast discusses the myth that cheaply assembled internet products are a good deal, arguing that missing warranties and support can make them costly.
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