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

Meeting held on access to financial resources of SMBs 06.06.23

Exchange of views on the access to fund SMBs, challenges faced in this area along with ways to tackle them and alternative funding was made between the KOBİA and Azerbaijan Banks Association.

A meeting was held between the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA) and the Azerbaijan Banks Association on access to financial resources of SMBs.

The meeting was attended by Orkhan Mammadov, the Chairman of the Board of KOBİA, Zakir Nuriyev, the President of the Azerbaijan Banks Association, and representatives of both institutions.

At the meeting, the Agency was provided with information about the requests received from SMBs on access to finance, the challenges faced by SMBs in this field, and exchange of views was made on the solution of existing problems and alternative funding.