President Iliana Iotova is scheduled to present the grand prize at the 20th annual Investor of the Year competition, hosted by the InvestBulgaria Agency, according to the head of state’s press secretariat. The awards are designed to honor companies and investment projects that significantly contribute to Bulgaria’s economic progress. Recognition is given for activities that foster job creation, introduce innovation, and support the sustainable growth of the national economy.
Five Golden Bull statuettes, crafted by sculptor Seyfetin Shekerov, will be awarded across five key categories: Investor of 2025 (overall assessment), Greenfield Investment, Business Expansion Investment, Innovative Business Investment, and Human Capital Investment. In addition to the main accolades, the Bulgarian Investment Agency will present several special honorary awards, known as Agency plaques. These plaques acknowledge outstanding contributions to the nation’s economic development and investment climate.
These supplementary awards cover areas such as Investment with High Contribution to Regional Development, Successful Startup, Municipality in Bulgaria with the Most Investments, Sustainable Business, Low-Carbon Investment, and Innovative Product. The ceremony is expected to draw attendees from various sectors, including representatives from the executive branch, the business community, employers’ organizations, and international chambers of commerce and industry. The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Sofia, commencing at 6:00 PM.
The presentation of these awards by President Iotova underscores the importance the state places on private sector investment.
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