SMB

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!

More than 800 business entities and potential entrepreneurs have attended the business trainings 16.04.24

In Q1 of 2024, 75 trainings have been held, more than 200 consultation services have been provided, and more than 150 business plans have been built for entrepreneurs and startups.

In January-March of current year, 75 trainings have been organized by the Small and Middle Business Development Agency (KOBİA) for the purposes of increasing business knowledge of SMB entities and improving their level of awareness on entrepreneurship. Given the training needs of SMBs, the trainings mainly have covered sales, marketing, accounting, staff management, branding, application of business innovations, preparation of business plan, project management and other themes.

In this period 13 entrepreneurs and managers have attended the refresher training in Germany as part of "Business engagement Programme with Germany" of which KOBİA is a coordinator in order to master international practice. 45 entrepreneurs and startups have benefited from online training videos over the video training platform of the Agency free of charge.

In general, in Q1 of 2024, more than 800 business entities and potential entrepreneurs have taken part in trainings held with the organization by the Agency.

In this period 208 entities have been provided with consultation service for business establishment and growth. KOBİA has provided support to SMB entities for building 152 business plans.