European System of Central Banks
Eurozone bond yields hold at new lows on ECB easing prospects
Eurozone bond yields held at record lows on Tuesday with financial markets lulled by European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's vow to lift inflation from near-zero level by whatever means necessary.
Sofia City Court Halts Insolvency Proceedings at KTB
The Sofia City Court has stopped insolvency proceedings launched at Corporate Commercial Bank (KTB).
At its first session on the case held Monday it thus complied with the appeal filed by KTB's majority owner Bromak with the Supreme Administrative Court.
Bulgarian Industrial Association Slams Reintroduction Of Bank Deposit Tax
The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) criticised in an official statement the planned reintroduction of the 10% tax on bank deposits interest rates.
Demetriades: ECB leaks on Cyprus Popular Bank may harm euro
The leaking of documents on the rescue of Cypruss second-biggest bank distorts the truth about the countrys bailout and may damage confidence in the euro, former European Central Bank Governing Council member Panicos Demetriades (photo) said.
Bulgaria C-Bank Governor 'Likely to Resign in end-November'
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) governor Ivan Iskrov is likely to step down by the end of November, sources in Parliament say.
The arrangement has been made after consultations Iskrov held with Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and the parliamentary groups of parties in the ruling axis, the website Mediapool.bg reports citing the sources.
ECB leaks maligning Cyprus aid may harm euro, ex-governor says
The leaking of documents on the rescue of Cypruss second-biggest bank distorts the truth about the countrys bailout and may damage confidence in the euro, former European Central Bank Governing Council member Panicos Demetriades said.
Bulgaria's C-bank Unveils Two-Lev Coin
Bulgaria's central bank on Wednesday said it approved the design of a two-lev coin that will replace banknotes of the same face value next year.
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Bulgaria's Central Bank Reports Drop In Foreign Investment
Bulgaria becomes unattractive for foreign investment, shows a report of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB), quoted by the Sega daily.
According to the data in the first three quarter of this year the country attracted only EUR 1.105 B in foreign investments. This is by 4.8% lower than in the same period of 2013, which was a record low year.
C-Bank: Changes to Deposit Insurance Bill Contravene Currency Board
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has warned against proposals to amend the Law on Bank Deposits tabled by the socialist opposition.
In a statement to the media the BNB said Thursday the idea to secure additional money for the Bulgarian Deposit Insurance Fund to withstand a crisis is not in line with the principles of the currency board and also the rules of the European Union.
ECB warned eurozone inflation, growth to be lower than expected
A large group of professional forecasters cut their outlook for eurozone inflation and growth, underlining a trend that could prompt the European Central Bank to take more policy action to kick-start the region's flagging economy.