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A seminar was conducted on the theme of "Transforming SMBs towards a Green Economy and Green Finance" 6 micro-enterpreneurs have been awarded with "Startup" certificates B2B business meetings were convened between Azerbaijani and Pakistani businessmen The representatives of KOBİA visited Saudia Arabia Meeting with women entrepreneurs in Sumgait "The program Karabakh SMBs” are set to extend in 2024 The conference devoted to ”Day of Enterpreneurs” held The meeting held between KOBİA and Federative Republic of Somalia Kenyan delegation became familiarized with the activities of the "Baku SMB House" The next meeting of the subgroup focusing on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) standards was recently held.

"SMB Friend" network is expanding. 04.02.21

Another "SMB Friend" Office started its activity in Shirvan.

Starting today, micro, small and medium businesses in Shirvan and surrounding regions and potential entrepreneurs wishing to start their business can apply to Shirvan "SMB Friend" for support and services related to business activities.

Shirvan "SMB Friend" Office is located in Shirvan Youth Center.

Like other "SMB Friend" offices, Shirvan "SMB Friend" will provide on-site comprehensive state support for the establishment and development of new SMBs. To this end, entrepreneurs will be provided necessary support as part of the existing state support mechanisms and the services of the Agency (information support, consulting, legal assistance, coordination with state and private institutions, etc.), appropriate measures will be taken within the framework of the public private partnership platform to protect the interests of SMBs and solve their issues. Also, Shirvan "SMB Friend" will study entrepreneurs` development needs and proposals through surveys, and conduct monitoring to improve the support and services provided to SMBs, expanding their scope.

At present, 26 "SMB Friend" offices operate in 21 cities and districts of the country. In 2021, it is planned to open "SMB Friend" offices in Salyan, Ismayilli, Hajigabul, Sabirabad, Goychay, and other cities and districts.