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7 SMEs have been granted a 'Startup' certificate. The 7th Grant Competition for the Financing of SMEs' Education, Science, Research, and Support Projects is Announced Representatives of KOBIA participated in WCF Africa 2025 Summit Representatives of KOBIA participated in the Annual Investment Meeting held in Abu Dhabi Attention to manufacturers wishing to showcase their products and services free of charge at the 'Caspian Agro' and 'InterFood Azerbaijan' exhibitions! The Azerbaijan Coffee Championship has taken place Our country will be represented by this Startup in AIM Congress International Startup Congress Rising Interest of Youth in Entrepreneurial Activities The choice is simple: It must be locally produced, sold by the manufacturer, and the products must be fresh and high-quality Informational Flyers and Brochures Prepared by KOBIA

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.