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

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

Free trainings are held for entrepreneurs 18.05.21

Along with various support measures and incentives for micro, small, and medium businesses, the state also supports the expansion of their knowledge and skills and rises the level of their awareness of entrepreneurship. To do this, professional experts provide SMBs, startups, and individuals wishing to create their businesses with training and consulting services, considering the challenges of the time. The SMB Development Centers (SMBDC) arrange business training in Baku, Sumgayit, Khachmaz, Yevlakh, and Shaki in both directly the centers and online format, considering the requirements of the pandemic. Participation in the training is free.

Entrepreneurs can get detailed information on pieces of training to be held in May on the official website of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (SMBDA) (https://bit.ly/3yekQAW) or the unified SMBDC website www.kobim.az.

Note that the pieces of training performed by the SMB development centers cover such areas as business planning and development, marketing and sales, finance, taxes, insurance, human resource management, legislation in the field of export and entrepreneurship, professional communication skills, etc. Pieces of training are planned considering the SMB needs, as well as the current challenges and innovations in the field of business. SMBDCs also provide entrepreneurs with individual and group consulting services, develop business plans and projects, support their relations with public and private agencies to implement the SMBs’ business ideas and ensure their access to financial resources, etc.