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Bulgaria Ranks 1st in Europe, 3rd Worldwide in Direct Foreign Investments in Outsourcing
According to the annual ranking of Business Process Outsourcing and Shared Service Location Index 2015, Bulgaria is third in the world in terms of direct foreign investments attracted in the outsourcing sector and ranks first in Europe, stated Economy Minister Bozhidar Lukarski at the opening of the annual conference of the leaders of the European Outsourcing Association.
Bulgaria's Dimitrov Reaches Beijing 1/4-Final in Tense Game against Lucas Pouille
Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria has made it to the quarterfinals of the tennis tournament in Beijing after facing touch challenge by Lucas Pouille of France.
Dimitrov turned the table after being at the verge of defeat, at 6:7, 4:5.
At two points from defeat, however, the Bulgarian returned the breakthrough, resulting in a tie-break. The game ended 6:7(3), 7:6(0), 6:4.
Rage against property seizures rising in Greece (videos)
A people’s movement against foreclosures of underprivileged citizens’ by the Greek state is gaining momentum, after a series of protests inside court rooms, ruling on cases of property seizures, resulted in physical confrontation with police.
Comparing civilian Islamist regimes with military rule
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Mastercard’s ‘selfie pay’ comes to Europe
Have you dreamed of a world where everyone verifies their online purchases with a selfie? Mastercard’s “Identity Check Mobile,” better known as selfie pay, is rolling out now in the following European markets: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the UK.
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Italian, Spanish foreign ministers to visit Turkey in solidarity after coup
The foreign ministers of Italy and Spain will pay separate visit to Turkey on Oct. 6 and 7 in a bid to display solidarity with the Turkish government in the aftermath of July 15 coup attempt, the Turkish Foreign Ministry announced on Oct 5.
World’s 8 coolest caves you can rent via Airbnb – 3 in Santorini
InStyle presents the “The World’s Coolest Caves You Can Actually Sleep In” that can be rented via Airbnb and three of them are located in Santorini.The US magazine notes that “if you’ve ever wanted to get away, here’s your chance to do it caveman style. These hidden chasms all have their own unique history and mystery that make staying there an unforgettable experience.
ING plans to shed 7,000 jobs, invest in digital platform
ING Group plans to shed 7,000 jobs and invest heavily in its digital platforms to achieve annual savings of 900 million euros ($1 billion) by 2021, the Netherlands' largest financial services company said on Oct. 3.
The layoffs represent slightly less than 12 percent of ING's 52,000 workforce because nearly 1,000 are expected to come at suppliers rather than the company itself.
Grigor Dimitrov Returns to Top 20 of Professional Tennis
Bulgaria's highest-ranking tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has made it back into the twenty best players according to the ATP's website.
Dimitrov has been progressing within the ATP rankings over the past weeks, his current result being a spot up compared to last Monday.
At 1735 points, he is ten points behind Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay and thirty ahead of Croatia's Ivo Karlović.
Jankovic overcomes Muguruza to advance to Wuhan last 16
WUHAN - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic is through to the last 16 of the WTA tennis tournament in Wuhan, China, after beating world number 3 Garbine Muguruza of Spain 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) in Round 2 on Tuesday.
Jankovic won after 102 minutes of play and is now 2-3 head-to-head against Muguruza.