Alexander Staliyski, photo by BGNES He shares his bed with one of the most beautiful women in Bulgaria and he plays cards with the Prime Minister. He is always on …
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BULGARIAN BUSINESSMAN AND HIS BEAUTY-JOURNALIST GIRLFRIEND ARE THE BIGGEST DEPOSITORS IN TROUBLED PRIVATE BANK
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TOP BULGARIAN BANKER IN THE GLOBAL SCHEME OF RUSSIAN VTB
The head of international business of VTB Capital, Atanas Bostandzhiev, has resigned, Russian media reported, citing the press service of VTB Capital. Interfax agency explains that the top manager will …
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PROSECUTION AND THE ILLEGAL ASSETS COMMISSION WILL PROBE FOR AN ENTIRE YEAR PROPERTIES OF THOSE WHO SYPHONED BULGARIAN BANK
Bulgarian Prosecutors announced Thursday that, together with the Commission for Confiscation of Illegal Assets (KONPI), it will probe the property status of the Deputy Head of the “Banking Supervision” unit …
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Consultations were held at the beginning of this week at the President with parliamentary represented parties and the executive power on financial matters in the country, on the backdrop of …
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DER STANDARD: ATANAS TCHOBANOV FROM BIVOL ON WHAT CAUSED THE BANKING CRISIS IN BULGARIA
The renowned Austrian newspaper “Der Standard” published Wednesday an interview of Markus Bernath with the editor of Bivol Atanas Tchobanov. “Prosecution was the most important weapon” One oligarch uses the …
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ON CORPORATE COMMERCIAL BANK, BANKER TSVETAN VASILEV AND LAWMAKER DELYAN PEEVSKI
Bivol begins today, Tuesday, July 15, a new column: “Thoughts with Horns”. We will not publish investigations or detailed analysis here, but just our “trivial”, every day thoughts and reflections …
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The Governor of Bulgarian Central Bank at Risk; National Security Services Are Guarding Him
The Governor of the Bulgarian Central Bank, (Bulgarian National Bank, BNB) is placed under the special protection of the National Security Services (NSO), Bivol learned. The reason for the emergency …
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NEW BANKING LAW GENERATES CORRUPTION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE DARK*
Attorney Alexander Kashumov is a prominent human rights activist, head of the legal team of the NGO Program Access to Information since 1997. He is a member of the Sofia …
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“LE TEMPS”: “BAD APPLES”, ORGANIZED CRIME AND THE LONG HAND OF MOSCOW IN BULGARIAN BANK CRISIS
The renowned Swiss newspaper “Le Temps” published in its Monday, June 30, edition an article about the bank crisis in Bulgaria. In the comments’ part, the author, Alexander Levy, cites …





