Pirdop

Investments in Bulgaria Grow in Defiance of Pandemic: PM Borissov

"Despite the pandemic, investments in Bulgaria not only do not shrink, but are even growing. We have very well-qualified workers, we have highway, rail, energy infrastructure, we also boast the lowest tax rates in Europe. This stability leads to an increase in GDP and hence people's incomes in all sectors."

Aurubis Invests BGN 260 Million in its Plant in Bulgaria over the Next 4 Years

The third largest company in revenue in Bulgaria - Bulgaria based Aurubis, in the copper industry, plans to invest 260 million leva in its business in the country over the next four years. These funds will be used to modernize the infrastructure at the company's plant in Pirdop. This is what the CEO Tim Kurth said in an interview with "24 Hours".

A Car Hit Two Buses with Children Near Anton Village, Western Bulgaria

A car hit two buses full with children on the Sub-Balkan Road between Pirdop and Anton. One person is badly injured.

The incident at about 3.40 p.m. on the main road of Anton village. The movement is diverted through the village and regulated by the police.

The police said the car was a Toyota brand. According to initial information, there are no injured children.

Aurubis Planning to Invest EUR 150 M in Bulgaria

An investment package of nearly EUR 150 M into the Bulgarian economy is being considered by leading copper producer Aurubis, the company's CEO Tim Kurt has said.

At a press conference, Kurt and the company's Secretary General Georgi Nikolov warned of a number of challenges that Bulgaria's business environment poses to businesses, such as the administrative burden.