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Interest in SME Houses as an innovative model in the field of business services is increasing Additional 55 people were engaged in training within the framework of the “Karabakh SME 2026” project More than 312,000 services were provided to entrepreneurs in SME Houses in the first half of 2026 Applications of entrepreneurs were considered at KOBİA In the first half of 2026, the KOBİA Call Centre via number 131 responded to approximately 5,000 enquiries The next meeting within the framework of the "Investment Journey" project was held in the city of Aghsu Business projects that have received the "Startup" Certificate are developing More than 50 meetings with entrepreneurs were organised in the first half of 2026 Another meeting with entrepreneurs was organised in the city of Mingachevir A production enterprise for test kits and medical plastic packaging products will be established

A meeting was held between SMBDA and KOSGEB 18.02.21

During his visit to Turkey, Chairman of the Board of SMBDA Orkhan Mammadov met with President of Small and Medium Industries Development Organization (KOSGEB) of Turkey Hasan Basri Kurt.

At the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the opportunities for SMB cooperation, the application of Turkey's successful experience in the SMB sector in Azerbaijan, the implementation of joint events and projects. It was noted that Azerbaijan cooperates with friendly and brotherly Turkey in all spheres, including the sphere of SMB, and KOSGEB and SMBDA are close partners in this field. The Agency is interested in taking advantage of KOSGEB's experience in supporting SMBs, increasing their knowledge and skills, facilitating their access to financing, and KOSGEB's support measures in the post-pandemic period are of particular interest.

At the meeting, the potential for expanding the use of e-Commerce platforms for SMBs during the pandemic period was also discussed.