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Investment opportunities expand: the investment promotion mechanism now covers 17 strategic directions The territories liberated from occupation provide extensive opportunities for investors A blood donation campaign dedicated to Remembrance Day was held Delegation of representatives of the RIYADA organization from Oman visited “Baku SME House” Volunteer blood donation campaign will be held Entrepreneurs can apply to SME Houses to obtain licenses KOBİA representatives participated in an international seminar held in Turkey The next meeting of the permanent Coordination Group operating under KOBİA was held The next professional trainings within the framework of the “Karabakh SMEs 2026” project have been completed The provision of consulting services for entrepreneurs continues

Additional 55 people were engaged in training within the framework of the “Karabakh SME 2026” project 15.07.26

The “Karabakh SME” project, implemented for already 4 years with the organisational support of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA), the State Employment Agency under the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population and “Inkişaf Korporasiyası” СJSC, with the financial support of “Paşa Holdinq”, is also continuing this year.

The purpose of the project is to provide support for the development of entrepreneurial skills of family members of martyrs, war veterans or their family members, improvement of their material and social welfare, creation of new businesses and jobs in the areas where they live.

Within the framework of the project, additional 55 participants selected from the cities of Baku and Ganja, Absheron, Shamkir and Fuzuli districts were engaged in the training process.

Functional training courses were organised for participants on human resources and financial management, sales, preparation of a business plan, marketing, social media marketing and starting a business. Afterwards, selected persons will be engaged in vocational training.

At the next stage, participants will be engaged in the self-employment programme of the State Employment Agency. It is planned to provide them with relevant equipment according to the business plans submitted by them, and also to create small and medium business entities.