SMB

We believe Azerbaijan’s socio-economic development is closely linked with entrepreneurship and its future development!

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

Executive Director of the Annual Investment Meeting visits KOBİA 19.01.24

At the meeting between the executive director of the Annual Investment Meeting and KOBİA, various perspectives were shared on the involvement of SMBs in exhibitions and support for start-ups.

Walid Farghal, executive director of the Annual Investment Meeting held in the United Arab Emirates, paid a visit to the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA).

At the meeting, various insights were shared regarding the organization of exhibitions and conferences, involvement of small and medium entrepreneurs in such events, start-up ecosystem in our country and support measures for start-ups. It was mentioned that one of the functions of KOBİA is to support the access of SMBs to markets, and the Agency supports the engagement of business entities in exhibitions and access to trade networks in this area. In addition, the Agency issues a "Startup" certificate, which offers for tax benefits to support the implementation of startup projects.