City Sofia Financial News

17.10 / 21:03
markets Citi Digital Strategy Death reports Schools The Penguin: Watch new trailer, what to expect in final episodes
The Penguin promise escalating tensions between Oswald Cobblepot, known as Penguin, and Sofia Falcone. As Gotham's criminal landscape shifts, both characters aim to dominate the city's underworld.
27.06 / 21:33
Citi Cooper Citizens country reports travelers Investigations Who is Cryptoqueen Ruja Ignatova? Why is there multi-million dollar bounty?
FBI is on the lookout for Ruja Ignatova who is popularly known as the cryptoqueen. She has been on the FBI’s most wanted list since 2022 for fraud and money laundering. Bulgaria has also announced its decision to prosecute her in absentia. Her whereabouts are not known. This appears to be a case out of a crime thriller. According to the investigation agencies, she is known to change her appearances and move about in various cities across the world. It has been reported that she disappeared in 2017.
06.06 / 16:39
markets Citizens economy Align Election country rights India's mammoth general election followed by Europe's big polls
general election having concluded with Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA winning a third term, the second biggest electoral exercise got underway on Thursday as around 450 million European Union (EU) citizens began voting to choose 720 members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from 27 countries. In partnership with leading Bulgarian news agency BTA, PTI is in Sofia to capture the scale of these elections — one of the biggest democratic exercises in the world, second only to India as it signifies as many as 27 national elections. In Bulgaria, where voting will take place on Sunday, the elections have taken on an even greater significance as the country is simultaneously voting in its early National Assembly elections to elect 240 members of Parliament.
24.01 / 13:55
Reuters lending crypto regulation country reports Investigations International Nexo Seeks $3B in Damages from Bulgaria Over Aborted Investigation Affecting US Stock Listing
Crypto lender Nexo has started a legal battle seeking $3 billion in damages from Bulgaria following an aborted criminal investigation that the company claims derailed its plans for a US stock market listing and a soccer sponsorship deal.
05.10 / 07:47
Provident Platform Remark awards Experts innovations reports Financial Leading Financial Experts Reveal Active Trades 2023 Evaluation
Active Tradesreceived a TU Overall Score of 4.82 and emerged as ranked 95 on the list. This 22-year-old CFD and Forex broker aims at traders from the United Kingdom, Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Asia, and South America. At the moment, the company is headquartered in London, having additional offices in Milan, Sofia, and Nassau.
31.08 / 14:57
business Blockchain Payments MasterCard credit cards Nexo Nexo launches crypto Mastercard for EEA citizens
Bulgarian decentralized lending platform Nexo has unveiled a crypto-powered debit and credit Mastercard for citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA).
11.03 / 19:39
Twitter FIVE Cooper Platform raid Nexo probe: Four charged after raid at crypto lender’s offices in Bulgaria
The world of cryptocurrency continues to be shaken by drama and investigations, as four people have been charged with money laundering, tax crimes and computer fraud in a criminal investigation embroiling the crypto lender Nexo.
14.01 / 00:47
Law regulation crimes raid Bulgarian authorities charge four individuals following raid on Nexo office: Report
Less than 48 hours after a raid on cryptocurrency lender Nexo’s offices in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, prosecutors have reportedly charged four people.
13.01 / 15:25
business Government Court Bitcoin Crypto lender Nexo wants to sue Bulgaria after office raids
Troubled cryptocurrency firm Nexo is planning to sue the Bulgarian government in the aftermath of massive raids at the company’s offices in Sofia.
01.10 / 14:21
gay rights European Union boost Greece-Bulgaria pipeline starts operations to boost non-Russian gas flows
Greece and Bulgaria have started commercially operating a long-delayed gas pipeline, which will help decrease southeast Europe's dependence on Russian gas and boost energy security.
11.08 / 00:07
CLIMATE CRISIS Hundreds join anti-Gazprom protest in Bulgaria
Hundreds of Bulgarians took to the streets of the capital Sofia Wednesday, voicing fears that the country's caretaker government could break with the policies of its pro-Western predecessor and revert to close energy ties with Russia.
11.06 / 21:17
European Union Ursula von der Leyen North Macedonia: Scholz calls for EU accession talks but fails to shift Bulgaria's objections
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited North Macedonia and Bulgaria on Saturday in a bid to resolve the dispute between both countries that has seen European Union membership talks with both North Macedonia and Albania blocked.
17.05 / 18:05
LGBT gay rights European Union LGBT+ couple's stateless baby should be given birth certificate, rules court
The stateless baby of a married LGBT+ couple should be issued with a birth certificate, a court in Bulgaria has ruled. 
18.03 / 16:49
Bulgaria's former PM Boyko Borissov arrested amid EU funds probe
Bulgaria’s former prime minister Boyko Borissov has been arrested after probes by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO).
12.01 / 21:47
Protest Police NATO Anti-vaccine protesters try to storm Bulgarian parliament building
Anti-vaccine protesters have clashed with police in Bulgaria as they tried to storm the parliament building.
23.11 / 08:55
Technology News At least 45 people killed in bus crash in Bulgaria
At least 45 people have died in a bus crash in Bulgaria, officials said on Tuesday morning.

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