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Training events are being conducted within the framework of the Business Partnership Programme 35 "Startup" Certificates have been issued during the elapsed period of the current year For the attention of entrepreneurs operating in the Gabala and Ismayilli Districts! 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

Sectoral meetings with entrepreneurs continue in the regions 14.05.26

Approximately 700 entrepreneurs participated in the sectoral meetings held in January–March of the current year, organized by KOBİA.

In May, sectoral meetings on various topics for entrepreneurs will be held in Baku and Sheki cities, as well as in Sabirabad, Gadabay, Fuzuli, Yardimli, and Ordubad district of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, organized by the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA). These meetings will cover topics such as state support mechanisms related to entrepreneurship, beekeeping and honey product sales, opportunities in the field of ecotourism, regulation of inspections in the field of entrepreneurship, involvement of youth in business activity, opportunities in trade and services in the liberated territories, processing and sale of organic products, and similar topics.

At the meetings organized in online and offline formats, representatives of KOBİA and relevant state bodies will provide information on innovations related to entrepreneurial activity, opportunities in relevant fields, and state support mechanisms, and will answer questions of interest to participants.

Entrepreneurs can obtain detailed information about the sectoral meetings to be held in May by accessing the following link: https://smbgovaz.short.gy/6HFTih

It should be noted that during January–March 2026, KOBİA organized 26 sectoral meetings and awareness-raising events covering all regions of the country. Approximately 700 SMEs participated in these events.