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The most active entrepreneurs of 2024 have been awarded A citizen reception was held at KOBİA Results of the 6th grant competition announced for financing projects by SMB entities have been disclosed A memorandum on the green transition of SMBs signed between KOBİA and the Asian Development Bank Business forum conducted within the framework of the project "Increasing attractiveness of the Shamakhi district for private Investments" New Startups Contributing to Digitalization The 9th "KOB Fest" exhibition -sales fair is underway in Göyçay With the support of KOBİA, Azerbaijani entrepreneurs' products were showcased at the "MÜSİAD EXPO" and "Halal Expo" exhibitions Yet another meeting of the sub-group on Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) standards was held 8 more SMBs have received the "Startup" certificate

Meeting Between Entrepreneurs from Azerbaijan and Vietnam Held 23.07.24

Documents were signed between organizations and companies from Azerbaijan and Vietnam.

Representatives of the Vietnam National Entrepreneurship Association (VINEN) and about 20 Vietnamese businesspeople are visiting Azerbaijan. As part of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA) and VINEN, a meeting was held at the "Baku SMB House" to expand cooperation between Azerbaijani and Vietnamese entrepreneurs and to support the development of trade and investment relations.

The meeting, organized with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Vietnam and KOBİA, was attended by entrepreneurs from both countries, as well as representatives of local business associations.

Speeches were delivered by Shovgi Mehdi-zadeh, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Vietnam; Rufat Atakishiev, Deputy Chairman of KOBİA; Ms. Trinh Thi Thu Ha, VINEN representative; Shabnam Allahverdieva, Advisor to the Executive Director of the Export and Investment Promotion Agency – AZPROMO; and Emin Dostiari, Chairman of the Association of Food and Beverage Producers of Azerbaijan (AQİSA).

The speeches provided information on cooperation perspectives in various fields, development of economic and trade relations between the countries, business and investment climate, and opportunities for implementing joint projects.

As part of the event, memorandums of understanding were signed between VINEN and AQİSA, “Canet” LLC, and the Vietnam Chefs Association. Discussions were also held to establish direct connections between Azerbaijani and Vietnamese businesspeople.