Acting Executive Director of the Invest Bulgaria Agency (IBA), Angel Ivanov, took part in an event organized by KRIB – Stara Zagora, dedicated to the presentation of the “Socially Responsible Partner” Awards.

The forum brought together representatives of the business community, local and central government institutions and organizations committed to economic development and improving the investment environment in the region.

Among the official guests were President Iliana Yotova, Mayor of Stara Zagora Zhivko Todorov, Regional Governor Kaloyan Damyanov, Deputy Minister of Economy, Investments and Industry Krasimir Yakimov, Deputy Minister of Energy Lyubomira Gancheva, and representatives of local businesses.

During his address, Mr. Ivanov presented the opportunities and support measures provided by the Invest Bulgaria Agency to investors and emphasized the importance of cooperation between institutions and businesses in creating a competitive and sustainable economic environment.

The discussions focused on investments, regional development, workforce development, corporate social responsibility and the role of business in supporting local communities.

The event highlighted the importance of socially responsible business practices as a key factor for sustainable economic growth and long-term regional prosperity.