John Brown before the "Banker" Weekly: SMUGGLING CAN NOT BE STOPPED, IT SHOULD BE CURBED
Mr. Brown, have you already gotten to know the new Government? What are your first impressions?- I would say that they are very favourable. The...

The Sofia Echo: The Crown Agents story
The British consultancy firm was put in the spotlight by Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov’s decision to declassify two of its contracts The Sofia...

John Brown: Not Everyone Is Corrupt
Crown Agents’ Team Leader in BulgariaJOHN BROWN: NOT EVERYONE IS CORRUPT 12th of September 2009 “Capital” Weeklyby Mrs. Vera Denizova The...

Crown Agents’ Recommendations Provide Opportunities for Further Benefits to Bulgaria Beyond the End of the Consultancy Contract
At the final stakeholder committee meeting, Crown Agents confirmed that is now preparing a master schedule of more than 350 recommendations, made under the programme, for submission to the Minister of Finance.The last quarterly meeting of the Stakeholder Committee for Crown Agents’ Programme...

Crown Agents Supports Operational Activities of Bulgarian Revenue Authorities Aimed at Enhancement of State Revenue Collection
Crown Agents supported a number of operational activities of Bulgarian revenue agencies, carried out during the last month in order to enhance state revenue collection. The consultancy company provided support and advice to the NCA Mobile Assurance Teams operating at Varna Port and Border...

Crown Agents Continues to Organise and Deliver Specialised Training Events Aimed at Enhancement of State Revenue Collection
In 2010 Crown Agents continues to deliver specialised training events for National Customs Agency (NCA) and National Revenue Agency (NRA) staff, which are aimed at enhancement of the administrations' capacity to protect state revenue and combat frauds. The advisors organised introductory...