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Bulgaria news

Feature stories Topic Date
EBRD backing lifts crisis-hit Bulgarian dairy companyAgribusiness9 Oct 09
Slashing energy costs with EBRD financeEnergy efficiency24 Jan 08
EBRD's Netherlands Carbon Fund finances renewable energy deals in BulgariaEnergy efficiency19 Nov 07
Backing the best in Bulgarian propertyEquity funds 
Property
14 Sep 06
Hot dog! Silliness spurs Bulgarian meat company salesTechnical Cooperation 
Products and Services
10 Apr 06
Energy cuts add €90,000 to baker’s bottom lineTechnical Cooperation 
Energy efficiency 
Lending to banks
17 Mar 06
Saving energy in Sofia homesTechnical Cooperation 
Energy efficiency
8 Feb 06
Après-skiing with renewable energy in BulgariaLending to banks 
Energy efficiency
13 May 05
Scrubbers for Bulgaria's Maritza coal-plant cut SO2 emissionsEnvironment 
Power and Energy
4 Jul 03
Turning up the heat - efficiently -- in SofiaEnergy efficiency17 Apr 03
Press releases Topic Date
New EBRD financing for small businesses, energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in BulgariaLending to banks24 Feb 10
EBRD continues to support meat processing sector in BulgariaAgribusiness29 Jan 10
EBRD finances construction of new wind farm in BulgariaPower and Energy15 Jan 10
Boosting energy savings in BulgariaNuclear safety20 Nov 09
EBRD invests in leading dairy producer in BulgariaAgribusiness29 Sep 09
EBRD supports Kaufland’s expansion in eastern EuropeAgribusiness24 Jul 09
EBRD and ProCredit Bank promote further residential energy efficiency in BulgariaLending to banks16 Jul 09
EBRD increases support for upgrade of Bulgarian municipal infrastructureMunicipal and environmental infrastructure6 Jul 09
Kozloduy Decommissioning Fund provides €34.5m grants for energy efficiency in BulgariaPower and Energy25 Jun 09
EBRD promotes higher standards in public transport sector in BulgariaTransport19 Jun 09
EBRD supports small businesses in Bulgaria with €50 million bank loan7 May 09
EBRD and Raiffeisenbank (Bulgaria) Continue to Promote Farmers and Rural EntrepreneursLending to banks14 Apr 09
More EBRD funds for sustainable energy investments in BulgariaLending to banks31 Mar 09
More EBRD funds for sustainable energy investments in BulgariaEnergy efficiency17 Mar 09
EBRD intensifies support for Bulgarian SMEsLending to banks12 Feb 09
€35 million EBRD loan for upgrade of Bulgarian municipal infrastructureMunicipal and environmental infrastructure22 Dec 08
EBRD, IFC boost support for renewable energy in Bulgaria16 Dec 08
Three Bulgarian companies win EBRD energy efficiency excellence awards26 Nov 08
EBRD financing supports Bulgarian regional property sectorProperty12 Nov 08
EBRD and Société Générale Expressbank continue to support Bulgarian micro and small enterprisesLending to banks6 Nov 08
EBRD intensifies support for Bulgarian SMEsSmall business30 Jul 08
EBRD carbon credits project becomes eligible for emission reduction units under UN frameworkEnergy efficiency16 Jun 08
EBRD adopts new strategy for BulgariaStrategies and Policies4 Jun 08
EBRD pioneers energy efficiency facility for RomaniaEnergy efficiency24 Jan 08
EBRD supports Bulgarian energy savings marketEnergy efficiency24 Jan 08
EBRD in €15 million loan to Bulgaria’s UniCredit Bulbank for energy efficiency projectsEnergy efficiency23 Jan 08
EBRD loan to improve water services in Bulgaria’s second largest cityMunicipal and environmental infrastructure21 Dec 07
EBRD in €5 million loan to United Bulgarian Bank for energy efficiency projectsLending to banks20 Dec 07
EBRD steps up support for leasing in BulgariaSmall business3 Dec 07
EBRD boosts support for renewable energy in BulgariaEnergy efficiency26 Nov 07
EBRD to finance brick plant in BulgariaGeneral manufacturing26 Nov 07
EBRD President to visit BulgariaCorporate information23 Nov 07
More grant funds for residential energy efficiency in multi-apartment buildings in BulgariaEnergy efficiency24 Sep 07
More carbon credit finance for Bulgarian renewable energy projectsEnergy efficiency20 Sep 07
EBRD lends €35 million to Bulgaria’s Piraeus GroupLending to banks19 Sep 07
Carbon credits finance renewable energy project in BulgariaEnergy efficiency18 Sep 07
More grant funds for EBRD-sponsored energy efficiency projects in BulgariaEnergy efficiency1 Aug 07
EBRD helps improve water supply in central BulgariaMunicipal and environmental infrastructure11 Jul 07
EBRD, MKB Unionbank promote energy efficiency in BulgariaEnergy efficiency9 Jul 07
EBRD, PostBank promote energy efficiency in BulgariaLending to banks 
Energy efficiency
6 Dec 06
Bulgarian industries to benefit from EBRD loan to UBBLending to banks 
Energy efficiency
27 Sep 06
Commercial Bank Allianz Bulgaria joins EU/EBRD SME Finance FacilityLending to banks27 Sep 06
EBRD and Raiffeisenbank promote energy efficiency in BulgariaEnergy efficiency15 Aug 06
€15 mln EBRD loan supports Bulgaria’s Boni Holding expansionAgribusiness14 Jul 06
EBRD €8 mln loan helps improve water services in BulgariaMunicipal and environmental infrastructure21 Jun 06
EBRD, EC, Société Générale Expressbank support Bulgarian SMEsSmall business4 May 06
EBRD issues latest strategy for BulgariaStrategies and Policies7 Feb 06
EBRD and E.ON Energie support Bulgarian energy sectorEnergy efficiency24 Jan 06
EBRD supports leasing finance in BulgariaLending to banks13 Dec 05
€342 mln EBRD loan helps Bulgaria generate more electricityPower and Energy7 Dec 05
EBRD supports local industry in BulgariaPower and Energy22 Nov 05
First EBRD energy efficiency project in Bulgaria for householdsLending to banks 
Energy efficiency
1 Jul 05
EBRD lends Raiffeisenbank (Bulgaria) €10 mln to promote Residential Energy EfficiencyEnergy efficiency 
Lending to banks
30 Jun 05
Bulgarian coastal city to get infrastructure upgradeMunicipal and environmental infrastructure8 Jun 05
Long-term financing for Bulgarian real estate projectsProperty6 Jun 05
On the grapevine: EBRD supports Bulgarian winemakerAgribusiness27 Apr 05
Raiffeisenbank and EBRD agree first Bulgarian-leva funding facilityLending to banks27 Apr 05
Carbon credits finance green energy at Bulgarian paper millEnergy efficiency17 Jan 05
New EUR34m EBRD loan to Maritza East power plantPower and Energy30 Nov 04
€35m for rural finance, SMEs and energy savings in BulgariaNon-bank financial institutions30 Nov 04
Bulgarian entrepreneurs get more financial supportProducts and Services11 Oct 04
EBRD supports Bulgarian retail chain expansionGeneral manufacturing15 Jul 04
Fuel storage facility for Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear power plantNuclear Safety 
Power and Energy
4 Jun 04
Entrepreneurs across Bulgaria gain more access to financeLending to banks12 May 04
EUR50 million for landmark energy-efficiency facility in BulgariaEnergy efficiency16 Mar 04
EBRD and US support entrepreneurs in BulgariaSmall business16 Mar 04
EBRD Board delegation to visit BulgariaCorporate information12 Mar 04
EUR32 million to buy, refurbish fuel stations in BulgariaNatural resources30 Jan 04
British utility gets EBRD support in central/eastern EuropeMunicipal and environmental infrastructure20 Jan 04
First cross-border loan by EBRD in power sectorPower and Energy25 Nov 03
EBRD adopts new strategy for BulgariaStrategies and Policies21 Nov 03
EBRD promotes residential mortgage lending in BulgariaLending to banks17 Oct 03
EBRD, Global Finance and EU launch Private Equity FundEquity in banks5 Jun 03
First private power project launched in BulgariaPower and Energy28 Feb 03
First private power project launched in BulgariaPower and Energy28 Feb 03
EBRD, EU and United Bulgarian Bank support small businessesLending to banks12 Nov 02
EBRD President to visit BulgariaCorporate information8 Nov 02
EBRD invests in Bulgaria's UnionbankEquity in banks8 Oct 02
EBRD finances district heating in SofiaMunicipal and environmental infrastructure14 Aug 02
EBRD finances Sofia urban transportTransport 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
29 Apr 02
EBRD and IFC to finance the restart of paper production at StambolijskiGeneral manufacturing22 Mar 02
EUR41 million loan for Bulgarian power sectorEnergy efficiency17 Jan 02
Bulgaria's President visits EBRDCorporate information25 Jul 01
Bulgaria begins Kozloduy decommissioningNuclear Safety15 Jun 01
EBRD backs creation of Bulgarian micro bankSmall business6 Jun 01
EBRD supports export ambitions of BalkanpharmaGeneral manufacturing23 May 01
EBRD focuses on central and eastern Europe IT sectorTelecoms and Media23 Jan 01
EBRD promotes improved water, waste-water services in SofiaMunicipal and environmental infrastructure15 Dec 00
EBRD EUR3 million credit line boosts Bulgarian micro and small businessesLending to banks25 Jul 00
EBRD and SG Expressbank provide financing backed by warehouse receiptsLending to banks 
Agribusiness
30 Jun 00
EBRD financing supports first foreign investment in Bulgarian food distribution sectorGeneral manufacturing 
Agribusiness
21 Jun 00
EBRD to administer new International Nuclear Decommissioning Funds, set up with EU supportNuclear Safety20 Jun 00
EBRD promotes Bulgaria's insurance and pensions sectorNon-bank financial institutions 
Equity in banks
21 Dec 99
EBRD and Pol'nobanka increase assistance for the Slovak agribusiness sectorLending to banks 
Agribusiness
3 Aug 99
EBRD helps Bulgarian Government and Expressbank to increase grain receipts financingLending to banks 
Agribusiness
26 Jul 99
Nuclear Safety Account extended at the EBRDNuclear Safety17 Apr 99
EBRD invests in the largest Bulgarian paper manufacturerGeneral manufacturing12 Nov 98
EBRD financing lifts the spirits of Bulgarian wine industryAgribusiness29 Jul 98
First bank privatisation in Bulgaria - UBB shares bought by EBRD, Bulbank and OppenheimerEquity in banks22 Jul 97
EBRD facilitates privatisation of Bulgaria's Sodi DevnyaGeneral manufacturing27 Jun 97
EBRD equity investment supports Bulgaria's banking sectorEquity in banks5 Jun 97
EBRD financing assists private food-processing company in BulgariaAgribusiness25 Oct 96
EBRD finances a Bulgarian personal care products companyGeneral manufacturing23 Oct 96
EBRD's Board approves loan for Bulgarian cosmetics companyGeneral manufacturing19 Jun 96
EBRD lends to develop Bulgarian wholesale market networkAgribusiness14 Dec 95
Bulgarian railway restructuring to gain from EBRD loanTransport17 Nov 95
EBRD to invest in Bulgarian ice-cream companyAgribusiness21 Dec 94
EBRD invests in venture capital fund for BulgariaEquity funds19 Dec 94
EBRD invests in Bulgarian private sector bankEquity in banks3 Nov 94
EBRD takes equity in Bulgarian investment companyEquity funds 
Agribusiness
7 Oct 94
EBRD takes equity stake in Danone-Serdika, first private Bulgarian dairy companyAgribusiness25 Mar 94
Nuclear Safety Account to grant ECU 24 million to upgrade Kozleduy Plant in BulgariaTechnical Cooperation 
Nuclear Safety 
Power and Energy
16 Jun 93
European Bank approves loan for roads in BulgariaTransport 
Municipal and environmental infrastructure
1 Dec 92
European Bank approves ECU 32 million for Bulgarian telecommunications projectTelecoms and Media8 Sep 92
ECU 40 million loan agreement signed by Republic of Bulgaria and European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentEnvironment 
Power and Energy
12 Jun 92
European Bank approves energy loan for BulgariaPower and Energy24 Mar 92


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