One of the leading banks in Bulgaria, DSK Bank, owned by the Hungarian OTP Bank, signed a contract for the acquisition of the French Société Générale Expressbank.
The contract is for 99.74 percent of SGE, which is currently holder of 6.7 percent of the market share and is the 7th biggest bank on the Bulgarian banking market.
DSK Bank is the second biggest creditor in the country, and after the acquisition of Société Générale, it is expected to increase its market share to around 19 percent.
Bulgaria appreciates Oman's important role in de-escalating tensions and achieving stability and lasting peace in the region. This is according to Head of State Rumen Radev. He awarded the Presidential Medal of Honour to the visiting Omani Foreign..
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One person was arrested by the police for hooliganism during the protest in defence of the Bulgarian lev organized by the "Vazrazhdane" party, held in Sofia this afternoon, the police reported. Another protester was taken away by the..
A historical festival in the "Gradishte" area, where the ruins of an early Byzantine fortress are located, is organized today from..
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