News archive of February 2017

Coface Improves Bulgaria's Risk Rating

Bulgaria's rating is upgraded from B to A4, in a 2017 forecast of Coface the global trade credit insurer.

Bulgaria is one of six European countries whose assessment has been upgraded in the quarterly update to its assessment for 160 countries.

The recovery "is confirmed thanks to moderate growth and the continued consolidation of the banking sector there."

Visit by Turkey's top brass to Kardak 'highlights Aegean presence'

Turkey's top soldier and entire military brass have visited Kardak, twin islets in the Aegean whose disputed sovereignty brought Ankara and Athens to the brink of a war in 1996, in a bid to deliver multiple messages to Greece.

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