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The role of SMBs in the Transition to the Green Economy Within the framework of COP29, a panel discussion was held on the topic “The Role of SMBs in the Green Economy” KOBİA and the "Invest Bulgaria" Agency to collaborate Within the framework of COP29, the documents for collaboration were signed to support the green transition of SMBs Representatives of the International Trade Centre (ITC) paid the visit to "Baku SMB House" A conference was held regarding the presentation of unified platform and the national standard for ESG A national standard on Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) has been adopted "KOB FEST" exhibition-sale fair held in Khachmaz A business plan – the key to successful and sustainable business "From Us to Business" startup competition is underway

A meeting was held between KOBİA and Sumgait State University 06.04.24

At the meeting, the opportunities for the expansion of cooperation between the Agency and the University were discussed.

The employees of the Small and Middle Business Development Agency (KOBİA) met with students and teaching staff of the Sumgait State University.

The meeting attendees were informed of the activities of KOBİA, its support, and services, especially the "Startup "certificate which the youth are enthusiastic about, the Startup Development Centre under "Baku SMB House", and grant support for financing education, scientific, research and support projects. The opinions on opportunities for cooperation with the University, promotion of entrepreneurial activity among the youth, development of business abilities of students, their involvement in business training organized by KOBİA and providing mentoring support, and organization of meetings between successful businessmen and students were shared at the meeting.

Also as part of the meeting questions of students who have an interest in entrepreneurial activity, teachers who teach occupations such as business management administration and management were addressed .

Note that the project of the student of the Sumgait State University on the organization of psychologist service was awarded the "Startup Certificate" in 2022 by KOBİA.