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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

Discussions were held on alternative SMBs financing mechanisms with the Participation Banks Association of Turkey 20.11.20

Within the MUSIAD Expo 2020 in Istanbul, Chairman of the Board of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (SMBDA) Orkhan Mammadov met with the Chairman of the Participation Banks Association of Turkey (TKBB) Metin Ozdemir.

At the meeting, it was noted that last year in Baku, within the framework of the 7th summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking States, a Memorandum of understanding was signed between SMBDA and TKBB, providing for the exchange of experience in the field of alternative financing mechanisms and cooperation of SMBs in support of investment projects, a trilateral Protocol of intent between Ziraat Bank, Turk Exim Bank, and the Agency. During the meeting, where a detailed exchange of views on cooperation took place, alternative mechanisms for financing SMBs, the application of innovative and alternative tools for financing SMBs using the experience of TKBB, and the participation and promotion of Turkish banks in potential investment projects in the territories of Azerbaijan liberated from occupation were discussed.