The week: No, Bulgaria is not bankrupt - just dangerously populist

Money, guns and bloody populism (+ a really good book)

Bulsatcom deal shatters peace in Bulgarian telecom market

The competition authority must decide whether Vivacom is gaining too much control over the market after financing the purchase of the pay-TV operator

The week: The hidden economy, The man who built Bulgaria, Don't call them by their name, Save the Tomatoes

Thousand shades of gray

The day in 3 news: Insurer files record suit against media; BNB eyes economic slowdown in 2023; Telecoms fight over monopoly case

M&As in 2022: Mid-sized deals, cautious outlook

Market continued its recovery from the pandemic

The week: Some good vibes for Christmas; Lukoil suddenly is very cooperative; The curious case of Bulsatcom

Last K Insights newsletter for 2022

The week: From Ruse to Sofia, or why elections might not be all that important

Another election looms, Lukoil and Nexo lurch to fresh crisis and Ruse has some things going for it

Day in 3 news: Revival could recognize Russian referendums; Weak interest in gov’t securities; Spas Rusev buys Bulsatcom

The week: Petkov cabinet falls, can Skopje be salvaged, prices are more important than values and billionaires on protest

The day in 3 news: Day in 3 news: Bulgaria insists on tougher sanctions against Russia, Sofia wants to remove a Soviet monument; Tsatsarov should have access to classified information?

How Bulgaria’s internet slowed down

Network speed in the country was the fourth fastest in the world in 2009, yet now it ranks 53rd. Why?

The Week: Russia’s silent move, Parliament in mayhem, Housing market booms

Old faces, new falls from grace and a BMW you can buy cheap

The day in 3 news: Trifonov’s proposed cabinet finds few allies, Spas Rusev buys largest telecom, Bulgartransgaz fined for TurkStream construction

BTC owner United Group buying Nova TV

The price of the deal with Domuschiev brothers’ Advance Media Group tops 300 million euro

Good revenue growth, moderate profits

The TOP100 companies grew revenue by 9% in 2018

Deals of 2018: Weak Season with Mostly Local Buyers

Ginka Varbakova, Ahmed Dogan, Brendo were the most active Bulgarians in the deals, as easterners replaced westerners

Why is Kellner buying Bulgaria’s Nova TV?

The richest Czech will combine media and telecoms businesses in Bulgaria and the region, which he may resell in the future

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