Bulgarian prosecutors probe printing press privatisation

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A new venture launched by the Bulgarian National Bank's printing press and the Francois Charles Oberthur Group, a French banknote producer, is under investigation by the Bulgarian prosecutor's office, it announced on Friday.

The deal, which the central bank announced in June, heralds the creation of a new jointly-owned company that will "update and expand" the capacity of its existing printing press, the Printing Works of the Bulgarian National Bank (PWBNB).

The PWBNB will invest €9.7 million in

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