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A survey is conducted among foreign trade participants Awareness-raising event organized by the Electronic Security Service at KOBİA To the attention of entrepreneurs wishing to benefit from opportunities of SMB Model Enterprise! A meeting was held between KOBİA and Sumgait State University Follow-up meeting of the working group “Corporate Governance, Investments and Corporate Social Responsibility” was held A meeting was held between KOBİA and MUSAID representatives Citizen reception organized at KOBİA Another 4 micro-entrepreneurs were awarded with a "Startup" certificate B2B meetings were held between businessmen of Azerbaijan and Turkiye Representatives of the Entrepreneurship Development Fund (Damu) of Kazakhstan got familiar with KOBİA’s experience

Friend of SMEs commissioned in Baku Head Customs Department 12.07.19

An office of the “Friend of Small and Medium-Sized Business” (Friend of SMBs) started work in the Baku Head Customs Department of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan.

The chairman of the State Customs Committee Safar Mehdiyev and Chairman of the Board of the SME Development Agency Orkhan Mammadov familiarized themselves with the workflow of the “Friend of SMBs” in the administrative building of the Baku Head Customs Department, and exchanged views on the import and export operations of SMBs.

It was noted that the subjects of micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises using customs services can apply to information services, recommendations, legal assistance in connection with import-export operations, customs clearance and other procedures by contacting the “Friend of SMBs” operating in the Baku Head Customs Department. It will also help with quickly resolving issues involving the SMB Development Agency and the State Customs Committee, as part of cooperation between the public and private sectors. Also, "volunteers of SMBs" will be involved.

The Friend of SMBs is an important support mechanism for the SMB Development Agency for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises. This mechanism operates in 14 cities and regions of Azerbaijan.