Press Digest: Bulgaria - June 15
15/06/2018 07:29
SOFIA, June 15 (Reuters) - These are some of the main
stories in Bulgarian newspapers on Friday. Reuters has not
verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
-- Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov canceled a
planned meeting with Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov during
his visit to Bulgaria after Ivanov's refusal to sign a landmark
deal to settle the name dispute between Macedonia and Greece
that has blocked Skopje's bid to join the European Union and
NATO (Sega, Monitor, Standart, Duma, Trud, 24 Chasa)
STANDART - Bulgarian rose oil producer Bulgarian Rose said
it was holding talks to export rose oil and cosmetics with a
Chinese company for about 40 million levs ($23.66 million) in a
long term.
-- Greek lender Eurobank EURBr.AT , as well as small
Bulgarian lenders Investbank and Bulgarian American Credit
Bank 5BN.BB have filed offers to acquire the Bulgarian unit of
Greek Piraeus Bank BOPr.AT , banking sources familiar with the
process said. (Capital, Banker)
($1 = 1.6909 leva)
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