Creditors name advisors on Greek debt swap

Greece's creditors have lined up law firms Allen & Overy, White & Case and advisory firm Blackstone to negotiate over the country's debt restructuring, two sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.

Bulgaria jobless rate rises to 10%

Bulgaria's jobless rate rose to 10% in November from 9.6% in the previous month, the labour ministry said on Wednesday. The number of registered unemployed Bulgarians in November rose by 13,152 people

Three bidders eye Greek lottery sale

Three gambling groups have expressed interest in buying Greece's state lotteries, the privatisation agency said late on Tuesday, in a sign that the Athens government's stumbling asset sales programme may be making