The seizing of fuel distributor Petrol by the now-collapsed Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) at the end of 2013 happened through a real criminal scheme in violation of several laws and …

A powerful system for secretly monitoring web and DNS traffic, called MORECOWBELL, allows the US National Security Agency to conduct intensive monitoring of sites of operative interest and to even …

A week after the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) imposed on the company-publisher of Capital record fines for publications, it turned out now that the prosecution and the central bank (Bulgarian …

After some serious revelations about huge loans granted by FIB to entities of connected parties (see here, here and here), Bivol undertook the tough task to review the loan portfolio …

According to the government’s and the central bank’s (Bulgarian National Bank, BNB) approved plan for First Investment Bank (FIB), 94 million levs in State aid can go into private pockets …

The Swiss newspaper Klartext quoted Bivol’s Director Assen Yordanov in an article dedicated to media freedom in Bulgaria titled “Under the Grip of Oligarchs”. Bulgaria is ranked last in the …

On Monday, in the Hello Bulgaria morning talk show on Nova TV, FSC boss Stoyan Mavrodiev denied information published by Bivol that he has declared a credit card with a …

Imagine how after the attack on Charlie Hebdo, the French press stops mentioning Al Qaeda and Islamic State over fears. Sounds absurd, right? But such a thing is possible in …

For online banking, press 1. For bank cards, press 2… – 2… – Hello, I would like to open an account with you. My salary is 6,000 levs a mont; …