Bulgaria has kept its corporate and personal income tax rates at 10 percent, the lowest in the European Union, in an effort to attract investors, Djankov said.
保加利亚一直将其公司税和个人所得税税率保持在10%以吸引投资人,这个税率在欧洲诸国间最低。
There is also a belief that, to quote a diplomat, 「Romania and Bulgaria came in too soon」, and have been sliding away from reforms ever since.
也有这样的看法,这里引用一位外交人员的话说:「罗马尼亚和保加利亚进得太快了」,自从他们加入后,就远离了改革的方向。
Romania is situated in southeastern Europe, bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast; Hungary in the west; Serbia and Bulgaria to the south along the Danube River.
罗马尼亚位于欧洲东南部,东北面和乌克兰及摩尔多瓦接壤,西面和匈牙利接壤,南面隔着多瑙河的是塞尔维亚和保加利亚。
I have arranged to meet an old British friend - one of the thousands who have bought properties in Bulgaria - at a fish restaurant on the sea front.
我安排在海滨鱼餐馆会见一位英国老朋友,他是在保加利亚购置房产的成千上万英国人中的一位。
Labour markets will be fully opened to Romania and Bulgaria within seven years; travel restrictions will go sooner.
劳动力市场将会在七年内向罗马尼亚和保加利亚完全开放,旅行限制也将很快解除。
In short, Poland, Estonia and Bulgaria are as different in their way as are France, Finland and Greece.
总之,波兰,爱沙尼亚和保加利亚与与法国,芬兰和希腊拥有不同的方式。
Immediately above Estonia, at the bottom of the table, are Luxembourg, Bulgaria and Greece.
排在最后几位的除爱沙尼亚外,还包括卢森堡、保加利亚和希腊。
Concerning oil, he said the planned pipeline between Bulgaria and Greece is a major success for Russia as it will be the only Russian controlled pipeline within the European Union.
他说,计划在保加利亚和希腊之间修筑的输油管道是俄罗斯的一大胜利,因为这将是欧盟国家内唯一的一条由俄罗斯控制的管道。
The commission report reflects on 「lessons learnt」 from Bulgaria and Romania about the importance of tackling corruption and judicial reform at an earlystage.
委员会报告中提供的「学习经验」,来自保加利亚和罗马尼亚在早期对关于治理腐败和司法改革问题的重视。
Romania and Bulgaria are indeed imperfect EU members-but that is largely because they were let in too speedily in 2007.
罗马尼亚和保加利亚确实是不完美的欧盟成员国——但大部分原因是因为他们在2007年过快地被批準加入。
First, it must be said that Bulgaria itself is kind of a dirty place.
首先,必须指出,保加利亚本身是那么一种骯脏的地方。
Last month the Netherlands vetoed (with Finland) the accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the EU's Schengen passport-free travel zone.
上个月荷兰还(和芬兰一起)否决了让罗马尼亚和保加利亚加入欧盟申根无边检旅游区。
Eight central and eastern European countries joined the E.U. five years ago along with Cyprus and Malta, while Romania and Bulgaria followed in 2007.
五年前,八个中欧及东欧国家和塞浦路斯、马耳他一道加入了欧盟,罗马尼亚和保加利亚紧随其后于2007年加入欧盟。