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09.02.2010

American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria is a member of:

US Chamber of Commerce

European Council of American Chambers of Commerce

Our Partners:

US Commercial Service in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian Investment and Business Network

09.02.2010

Tuesday

18:00 - 20:30h

Alexander’s Hall, Radisson Blu Grand Hotel, Sofia

All AmCham members, or their official representatives, are kindly invited to the AmCham General Assembly. There are 3 ...

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17.02.2010

Wednesday

19:00 - 21:00h

Mousalla Hall Hilton Sofia Hotel

AmCham Members are kindly invited to the Meet New Members party to take place Wednesday, February 17 at the ...

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04.02.2010	• AmCham Board of Directors Meets with Ambassador James Warlick
On February 4th the AmCham Board of Directors had a business breakfast with the U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria James B. Warlick Jr.
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04.02.2010	• Green Ideas Are Not Boxes with a Pink Ribbon
Communication specialists within the AmCham community convened to discuss the delicate difference between green communications and green washing during the AmCham CSR committee meeting held on January 27th, 2010 at the American Corner at Sofia City Library. The first discussion on the topic in September 2009 provoked a significant interest among member companies who develop their green campaigns throughout the calendar year.
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28.01.2010	• U.S. Government Sets Up Website to Help the Relief Effort in Haiti
Cash donations are the most effective way to help the relief effort in Haiti. For individuals and companies who would like to donate to Haiti, the U.S. Government has set up a website: http://www.usaid.gov/haiti/
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Topic of the Day
08.02.2010	• Mergers, acquisitions to have strong year in 2010
Bulgaria seen as potential rival to Asian economies in outsourcing, offshoring A total of 15 big mergers and acquisitions (M&As) were completed in Bulgaria in 2009, a Pari daily's survey shows. Major deals include the sale of Corporate Commercial Bank, Devin, Uniqa Bulgaria, Economic and Investment Bank (EIBank), Avto Union Centre, Cabletel and Eurocom, Kamenitza and Gorna Banya.
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Politics
08.02.2010	• Labor Market Issues Top Bulgaria PM Agenda in UK
Cooperation between the security services of Bulgaria and the United Kingdom and opportunities for Bulgarian workers there will top the agenda on the second day of the prime minister visit to London, Sofia News Agency wrote. Boyko Borisov is being accompanied by a delegation including the Deputy PM and Interior Minister, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, and Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov.
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Economy
08.02.2010	• Brussels to unpackage funding under seven programmes
The European Commission (EC) will soon unlock payments to Bulgaria under the seven operational programmes that account for 80%, or EUR 6.67 billion of the total cash pot the country is entitled to by 2013.
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Business
08.02.2010	• Analysts still divided on Bulgaria home property prices
Average housing property prices in Bulgaria will hit the rock bottom by the middle of the year before settling in the following months and then starting to pick up, rising by at least 10% by the end of the year, an industry expert said.
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International
08.02.2010	• Nato calls for more global partners
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Nato secretary-general, yesterday called for the allies to engage more international partners, including China, Russia, India and the republics of central Asia, in their efforts to defeat the Taliban in Afghanistan and stabilise the country.
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05.02.2010	• Workshop “Fundamentals of Financial Modelling with Microsoft Excel”
Ernst & Young Bulgaria invites you to it's workshop “Fundamentals of Financial Modelling with Microsoft Excel” to take place on 22 and 23 February 2010.
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04.02.2010	• Dow is offering sustainable and energy efficient solutions with Styrofoam for the Olympic Games
Dow Chemical® has been again chosen as an official supplier of thermal insulating products to the Winter Olympic and Para-Olympic games in Vancouver in February 2010. Dow is exclusively represented in Bulgaria by Orkikem Ltd.
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03.02.2010	• AUBG Invites High School and College Students to Participate in Two Programmes

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02.02.2010	• Hilton Sofia offer 1in5 meeting promotion
1 in 5 meeting delegates go free with Hilton Sofia!
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