From Quick Loans Straight to the Casino ↗
Front page leadThis article discusses the increasing trend of people using quick loans and subsequently gambling the money away, highlighting a societal issue linked to easy credit access.
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The news from Capital.bg focuses heavily on economic and business news in Bulgaria, with several articles detailing company acquisitions, municipal budgets, and the controversial topic of quick loans and gambling. There are also opinion pieces on political campaigns and economic policies, as well…
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Sofia Officially Adopts 2026 Budget ↗
Sofia has officially approved its budget for 2026, allocating 300 million for construction and repairs, most of which are already underway.
Schneider Electric Offers Over 1.2 Billion Euros for Bulgarian Shelly Group ↗
Schneider Electric has made a bid of over 1.2 billion euros to acquire the Bulgarian company "Shelly Group".
Coca-Cola Europacific Reduces Staff in Bulgaria ↗
Coca-Cola Europacific is laying off employees in Bulgaria, reportedly due to an office in the Philippines.
Business Breakfast: Schneider Electric Wants to Buy Shelly Group ↗
A summary of business news including Schneider Electric's intent to acquire Shelly Group, the opening of Estrea Park in Hadzhi Dimitar, and Sofia's 2026 budget approval.
Comment: Potential Wasted on Bets ↗
An opinion piece criticizing how potential is being squandered on gambling activities.
At Campaign Start: What Will Decide the Presidential Elections? ↗
This commentary analyzes the upcoming presidential elections and their potential to consolidate power with Rumen Radev or introduce institutional checks.
Comment: It's Good Only When We Propose It ↗
This opinion piece discusses how the government has shifted its stance on raising the VAT registration threshold.
Comment: Five Reasons Why a Windfall Tax is Nonsense ↗
The author argues against a windfall tax, stating that the state is simply looking to collect 1 billion euros from businesses in a one-off collection.
Can Insurance Cover Political Risk? ↗
As geopolitics influences business, European investors are seeking ways to protect themselves from new risks through insurance.
The Urban Logic of Employment ↗
This article explores what happens to a small Bulgarian town when a large hypermarket opens within it.
First Estrea Park Opens in Hadzhi Dimitar ↗
Details about the opening of the first Estrea Park located in the Hadzhi Dimitar neighborhood.
AI in Practice Masterclass: Build or Buy - How to Choose and Implement the… ↗
Guidance on selecting and integrating appropriate AI solutions for businesses.
The Anonymous Mathematician Who Left Anthropic and Became the Face of AI Safety ↗
An article about a mathematician who departed from Anthropic and is now a prominent figure advocating for AI safety.
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