[1] [2] Politics: Karlovo’s mayor: I can hardly agree to take Sofia’s garbage Municipality Karlovo >> Monday, 2008-08-25 19:16 Source: Focus Agency Karlovo municipality had received a letter, sighed by Bulgarian deputy Prime Minister Meglena Plugchieva and Minister of Environment and Waters Dzhevdet Chakarov. They had asked the municipality to take 120 million cubic meters of hard waste from Sofia , mayor of Karlovo municipality Nayden Naydenov told. They have to give the answer until September 1st. he said that he would convoke a meeting tomorrow so that he can hear the opinion of all of his colleagues in the municipality. The organizations, wh...
Business: Bulgaria`s Orinoco-D to launch chain of furniture stores Town of Rakovski >> Thursday, 2008-08-21 00:51 Source: Dnevnik.bg Orinoco-D, a Bulgarian furniture maker based in the town of Rakovski, said it is launching a project for a chain of hypermarkets for office and home furnishings under the brand Interra. The first outlet will open in September in the Plovdiv area, said Orinoco-D manager Georgi Gidishki. The three-level store has a total build area of 6,000 sq m and cost 2 mln levs. The Interрa chain will carry items produced by Orinoco-D as well as the offerings of foreign furniture makers.
News: Bulgaria`s rose gardens to be mapped City of Plovdiv >> Tuesday, 2008-08-19 00:22 Source: Dnevnik.bg A team from the Food Industry Higher Institute in Plovdiv will prepare an isotopic map of the Bulgarian rose fields , classifying them in terms of variety, quality and age. The isotopic analysis of the rose petals will provide reference for the identification of the origin of the rose petals. Over the last couple of years, delinquent traders have been mixing Bulgarian rose petals with petals of inferior quality from Iran and Turkey and the new map aims to put an end to that practice. Bulgaria produces ...
Properties: Foreign buyers eye Plovdiv area arable land plots District Plovdiv >> Tuesday, 2008-08-12 10:42 Source: Dnevnik.bg Foreign investors are shifting their interest from holiday apartments and country houses to Bulgaria`s stock of arable land, said Gidas, a real estate agency specialising in the farmland market. Potential Polish and Greek buyers are currently looking for attractive farmland plots in the Plovdiv area , said Gidas manager Gencho Dechev. Depending on location and soil quality, arable land in the Plovdiv area sells at 0.50 to 1.20 levs/sq m versus 1 to 3 euro/sq m in neighboring Greece. Local and prices in... Business: Bulgarian wine maker Todoroff to sell hotel property to pay off investment loans Village of Brestovitsa >> Monday, 2008-08-04 01:19 Source: Dnevnik.bg Todoroff , the Bulgarian wine maker , will pay off its investment credits with the proceeds from the sale of its loss-making hotel in the village of Brestovitsa , in the Plovdiv region . " This is a restructuring that will allow Todoroff to focus on its core business of wine-making and production of grapes ," said Ivan Todorov, executive director of the wine caller. The sale of the hotel property will be voted on at an upcoming general meeting of shareholders. The hotel will be sold for 3.1 mln l...
Travel: Ancient and Modern - the spirit of Plovdiv City of Plovdiv >> Friday, 2008-06-20 10:00 Source: Elitsa Savova - SofiaEcho.com `Ancient and Eternal` is the proud motto of Plovdiv , but given the latest developments, `Ancient and Modern` could also fit the city`s spirit. Ancient: Undoubtedly, Plovdiv is one of the main places in Bulgaria where most historical monuments from various ages are concentrated. Taking them for granted, though, is simply not enough if the city wants to keep attracting tourists and take care of its own citizens’ welfare. A step in the right direction was made in 2006, with the help of the Greater M... Business: Labour headache for Bulgarian rose oil industry Village of Vasil Levski >> Tuesday, 2008-06-17 08:05 Source: Focus Agency Bulgaria`s rose oil industry, supplier to some of the world`s leading perfume makers, has emerged from years of post-communist neglect only to find itself with a new headache - a labour shortage, AFP informed. The workers must pick only flowers that are in full blossom and now is the best time to do so because this is when the rose essence is at its most concentrated. Alongside Turkey and Morocco, Bulgaria is traditionally one of the world`s leading exporters of rose oil. While Turkey remains the biggest ... Business: Bulgaria rose oil output seen up in `08 Municipality Karlovo >> Monday, 2008-05-26 02:02 Source: Dnevnik.bg In `07, Bulgaria exported 2,500 kg of rose oil with output this year seen around the 3,000 kg mark. Local purchasing prices for rose petals have increased to 1.90-2.00 levs/kg from 1.80 levs on average last year. The rise is attributed to the shortage of field workers. An influx of investment has motivated farmers in the Kazanlak and Karlovo areas to switch to rose petal production and the area of rose gardens in the two regions has increased by 2,500 ha over the past 5 years. Business: Businessman Georgi Gergov buys road maintenance co City of Plovdiv >> Thursday, 2008-05-08 03:20 Source: Dnevnik.bg Local businessman Georgi Gergov has become a player in the local road maintenance industry with the acquisition of Plovdiv -based Patishta AD. The news was confirmed for Dnevnik by Gergov himself. He refused to name the deal price. The transaction was carried out by the Gergov-controlled Sunny Day company. It is a publicly traded corporation but has so far disclosed no details about the deal. Patishta AD and its subsidiaries operate in the Plovdiv region where they are in charge of the maintenance of 573... Accidents: Traffic Police Officer Dzhagalova "Sells" Driving Licenses against E500 Town of Kazanluk >> Tuesday, 2008-04-22 10:24 Source: StandartNews A traffic police officer from the Bulgarian town of Kazanlak had been "selling" driving licenses for a price of 500 euro, Plovdiv District Military Court officials revealed. Violeta Dzhagalova "helped" as many as 30 people, most of them Romani, acquire a driving licence. Dzhagalova has already been charged of malpractices.[1] [2]
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