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New regional SMB development centers started activity 27.07.21

The geography of SMB development centers (SMBDC) aimed at improving the level of knowledge and skills of business entities operating in the country’s regions and potential entrepreneurs wishing to start their own business is expanding.

Addresses and other contact details of new SMB development centers are available on the Small and Medium Business Development Agency’s (SMBDA) website (https://smb.gov.az/en/nav/kob-inkisafi-merkezleri) or a single website of the centers - http://www.kobim.az.

The SMBDCs, which are part of the SMBDA structure, provide entrepreneurs with consulting services, perform business training, support creating a network of SMBs, inform them about the available state support mechanisms, as well as the SMBDA’s support tools.

Potential entrepreneurs interested in business activities in different regions, who need consulting services and training, including women, young people with business ideas, and citizens wishing to start a family business, as well as SMBs wishing to develop their business, can benefit from support and services of the centers.

All services provided by the SMB development centers are free of charge.