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Bulgaria readies final steps toward adopting the euro and joining the currency bloc
08 Nov 2025 04:29 GMT
… 1.95583 Lev per Euro. From today, Bulgaria is … its currency board system.
IMF Managing Director highlights Bulgaria’ … explained that “joining a currency union means augmented safeguards … current economic performance of Bulgaria, including record low …
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Bulgaria warned of rounding-driven price rise as it joins the euro
05 Nov 2025 13:31 GMT
… currency. Bulgaria’s currency board has for years pegged the lev … border transactions and integrates Bulgarian banks and firms more … and collateral frameworks, and Bulgaria will join the Single … full dividend from membership.
Bulgaria Edges Closer to Eurozone …
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Revolut to End Support for Bulgarian Lev Ahead of Euro Adoption
31 Oct 2025 08:58 GMT
… will discontinue support for the Bulgarian lev (BGN) from December 17, … company’s preparations for Bulgaria’s transition to the … platform explained that all lev accounts will be closed … assured customers that despite the currency shift, existing fees will …
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Inside the Making of Bulgaria’s Euro Coins: From Minting to the First Starter Kits
04 Nov 2025 16:41 GMT
… the official decision confirming Bulgaria’s entry into the … special “starter kits” containing Bulgarian euro coins. These kits will … the euro officially becomes Bulgaria’s currency. Each kit will have … symbol rather than the lev, the international interest in …
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The euro makes countries stronger and more competitive; Lagarde confronts eurosceptics in Bulgaria
04 Nov 2025 12:38 GMT
… that the changeover from the Lev to the euro will … the national economy. “For Bulgarian firms, that means zero conversion … imports in its own currency. In Bulgaria’s case, the share … more – and the single currency cements that integration,” Lagarde insists …
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Christine Lagarde: Bulgaria on the euro’s doorstep: towards a shared future
04 Nov 2025 09:37 GMT
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With these foundations, Bulgarian firms can continue to … The currency board has long insulated Bulgaria by eliminating euro-lev … concern is entirely legitimate. Currency changeovers can produce a … sustained reform momentum, Bulgaria can turn convergence into …
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IMF’s Georgieva: From January 1, Bulgaria Joins Eurozone Decision Table with Full Rights
04 Nov 2025 10:08 GMT
… a key role in establishing Bulgaria’s Currency Board in the 1990s … achievement.”
She also highlighted that Bulgarian National Bank Governor Dimitar Radev … , that some nostalgia toward the lev had been politicized and urged …
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Kristalina Georgieva: From January 1, Bulgaria Will Have Full Decision-Making Rights in the Eurozone — Discipline Is Key
04 Nov 2025 09:06 GMT
… verge of Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro. As a Bulgarian and … key role in establishing the Currency Board in the 1990s, I … .
“Bulgaria is even more prepared — more than ready — thanks to its Currency … about the transition from the lev to the euro. There is …
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EU Commissioner Dombrovskis: Euro Adoption Will Bring Tangible Benefits to Bulgaria, but Fiscal Stability Must Be Preserved
03 Nov 2025 17:33 GMT
… Productivity Valdis Dombrovskis congratulated Bulgaria for its disciplined and … and transparent manner. All Bulgarian citizens should be well-informed … of prices in both the lev and euro, ATM cash … capital and know-how. Bulgaria’s currency board has helped in …
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Bulgarian Restaurateurs Worried About Currency Change at Midnight on New Year’s Eve
30 Oct 2025 08:16 GMT
… reporting will be managed as Bulgaria officially adopts the euro … midnight. The transition from lev to euro, scheduled to … and change returned exclusively in Bulgarian levs. Just one minute … questions about how the currency transition will be implemented …