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

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 Is it necessary to obtain a license for every type of business activity? Free business trainings for entrepreneurs will be held in September Issuance of investment promotion document for strategic investment projects continues Appeals from entrepreneurs of the Lankaran-Astara Economic Region were heard Another 10 SME entities will benefit from a tax exemption Domestic market research in 10 areas will be conducted on the initiative of KOBİA For the attention of entrepreneurs operating in Astara and Lankaran cities!

How does KOBIA support entrepreneurs’ access to finance? 10.02.26

Although the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBIA) does not provide direct financial and credit support to businesses, it provides a number of supports to entrepreneurs to access finance. The agency informs entrepreneurs about state's preferential loans and alternative financial instruments. In this regard, it provides advisory services on application procedures and necessary documents, and connects entrepreneurs with banks and other financial institutions. KOBIA also assists entrepreneurs in preparing a business plan necessary for a bank loan. At the same time, KOBIA provides grant support of up to 20 thousand manats to entrepreneurs' projects in the areas of education, science, research and support within the framework of grant competitions.