Road freight transport: Weakened European sector remains subject to further disruptions due to Covid-19
A significant drop in transported volumes and freight rates as a result of the pandemic
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United Kingdom
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus (Greek) (South)
Denmark
Czech Republic
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
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Automotive sector: Covid-19 worsens conditions for an already waning automotive sector
European automotive industry hit hard by coronavirus
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United States
Albania
Germany
Andorra
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belgium
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Cyprus (Greek) (South)
Cyprus (Turkish) (North)
Croatia
Denmark
Spain
Finland
France
Georgia
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Iceland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Liechtenstein
Latvia
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Norway
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
United Kingdom
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden
Switzerland
Czech Republic
Turkey
Ukraine
Vatican City
China
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Short-term political risk and commercial risk: Further downgrades due to global recession induced by covid-19 pandemic
As the covid-19 health and economic shock further deteriorates countries’ external liquidity and the business environment on a world scale, ...
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Bahamas
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dominican Republic
Indonesia
Seychelles
St.Martin (NL)
Solomon Islands
Suriname
Albania
Aruba
Australia
Bangladesh
Belgium
Benin
Bhutan
Botswana
Bulgaria
Canada
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cyprus (Greek) (South)
Czech Republic
Denmark
El Salvador
Estonia
Faeroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
Kosovo
Latvia
Lithuania
Martinique
Mauritius
Monaco
Netherlands
Macedonia
Norway
Panama
Poland
Portugal
Romania
St.Kitts and Nevis
St.Lucia
Samoa (American)
Samoa (Western)
Serbia
Slovenia
Sweden
Switzerland
Thailand
Tonga
United States
Taiwan
Austria
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World Economy: Hit hard by sudden and unprecedented shock
Since it was publicly revealed by China that a new virus, covid-19, was affecting its population (around 20 January this year), contamination has ...
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China
Japan
Russia
Saudi Arabia
United States
France
Belgium
Germany
Luxembourg
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Ukraine
Czech Republic
Poland
Greece
Austria
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus (Greek) (South)
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
Hungary
Ireland
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Netherlands
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden
Switzerland
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Commercial risk: Various downgrades amid sharp deterioration of economic activity
Since it was publicly revealed by China that a new virus was affecting its population (around 20 January), the contamination has rapidly spread to ...
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Azerbaijan
Belgium
Chile
India
Mexico
Thailand
Austria
Bahrain
Belarus
Bulgaria
Canada
Colombia
Côte d'Ivoire
Croatia
Dominican Republic
Ethiopia
Germany
Hungary
Indonesia
Italy
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Malaysia
Morocco
Netherlands
Oman
Peru
Qatar
Spain
United States
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Eurozone ministers launch Bulgaria on its slow way to the euro membership
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Eurozone finance ministers have endorsed Bulgaria’s request to join the Eurozone’s banking union and agreed on a planning of the required ...
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Bulgaria
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Bulgaria: Upgrade from 3/7 to 2/7 for medium- to long-term political risk
Growth is robust in a favourable EU climate, combining high demand and strong EU transfers
Fiscal and external balances are in surplus, albeit slowly ...
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Bulgaria
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Bulgaria: High corruption by EU standards hampering the business environment
Bulgaria is slowly recovering from the disruption brought by the global financial crisis in 2009 and the local banking crisis in 2014.
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Bulgaria
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Prolonged unstable political scene likely after the appointment of a minority government
Event
Early parliamentary elections took place on 5 October - two years ahead of schedule - leading, early November, to the appointment of the fifth ...
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Bulgaria
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Early elections called amid banking sector turmoil
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Early parliamentary elections have been agreed on by the major political parties in parliament and should take place early October, two years ...
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Bulgaria
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New government installed on unstable grounds
Event
Early elections took place on 12 May 2013, following the resignation of the centre-right government (GERB) after massive and violent ...
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Bulgaria
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Country heading to early elections as government resigns
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On 21 February 2013, the parliament accepted almost unanimously the resignation of the centre-right government that was handed in by PM Borisov ...
COUNTRY:
Bulgaria
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