December 4 (SeeNews) - Following is a schedule of corporate, economic and political events taking place in or related to Bulgaria through April 14. New or amended entries are marked (*).
* Friday, December 4 – Sofia: Bulgaria’s Economy and Energy Minister Traycho Traykov to announce the winner of the European Award for Entrepreneurship, organized with the support of the European Commission.
* Friday, December 4 – Sofia: Open Society institute organizes the national forum Structural Funds and the Integration of Roma People.
* Friday, December 4 – Sofia: The eight conference of the Bulgarian textile industry takes place.
* Friday, December 4 – Sofia: The European Union Information Centre organises seminars for journalists on key EU policies.
* Friday, December 4 – Sofia: Genetically Modified Organisms – Threat to Agriculture in Bulgaria conference takes place in the press club of the Bulgarian national news agency BTA.
* Tuesday, December 8 – Sofia: Economist Conferences organises the Eighth Business Roundtable with the Bulgarian Government. (http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=153eada9-4a77-4a6a-9aaf-6268c78ffa6b)
Tuesday, December 8 – Sofia: Private Equity in Bulgaria: The Year Ahead annual forum, organised by New Balkans Law Office, opens in Sofia. (0730 GMT) (http://www.bulgariaprivateequity.com/)
Thursday, December 10 - Sofia: The statistics office NSI releases preliminary data on the country's third-quarter gross domestic product.
Thursday, December 10 - Sofia: The statistics office NSI releases data on October industrial sales and industrial output.
Thursday, December 14 - Sofia: The statistics office NSI releases data on November consumer prices.
Tuesday, December 15 – Sofia: Central bank to release October current account data. (1000 GMT)
Wednesday, December 23 – Sofia: Central bank to release October money supply data. (1000 GMT)
Wednesday, December 23 – Sofia: Central bank to release end-October gross foreign debt figures. (1200 GMT)
Monday, December 28 - Sofia: The statistics office NSI releases data on December business sentiment.
Wednesday, December 30 - Sofia: The statistics office NSI releases data on November producer prices.
Wednesday, December 30 - Sofia: Deadline by which the Finance Ministry should release data on the country's consolidated budget through November.
Wednesday, April 14 – Sofia (Bulgaria): The sixth international congress and exhibition for southeast Europe, Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Sources, organised by Via Expo, opens. (to April 16) (www.viaexpo.com/images/stories/documents/ee_congress/leaflet_eng.pdf)