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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 was held with Samukh entrepreneurs, with the SMB friend office goes operational 09.04.24

The SMB friend, being the 4th for the Ganja-Dashkasan economic region, and 49th for the country, will serve to entrepreneurs from Samukh and surrounding regions from today.

The meeting was held with entrepreneurs in Samukh region with the organization by the Small and Middle Business Development Agency (KOBİA). The event was attended by nearly 200 entrepreneurs from Samukh and surrounding regions, as well as representatives of the state institutions serving to business entities in the region.

Also, during the event, the SMB friend for the Samukh region was presented to the business community of the region. This is the 49th SMB friend office in the country. The Samukh SMB friend office is the 4th office following Ganja, Dashkasan and Goygol in the Ganja-Dashkasan economic region.

At the event the head of Samukh Region Executive Power, Firdovsi Aliyev shared his opinions on opportunities for entrepreneurial activity and investment in the region, while the chairperson of the Board of KOBİA, Orkhan Mammadov delivered a speech on support and services of the Agency, and the SMB friend mechanism.

Ideas and proposals of entrepreneurs concerning their challenges and needs were heard during the meeting, their questions were answered, and films about the support to entrepreneurs by KOBİA were demonstrated.

Later the event participants got familiar with the conditions created for providing support and services to entrepreneurs at the SMB friend office located Samukh region Heydar Aliyev Centre.