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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 More than 50 meetings with entrepreneurs were organised in the first half of 2026 Another meeting with entrepreneurs was organised in the city of Mingachevir A production enterprise for test kits and medical plastic packaging products will be established

Training on "Business ethics and transparency" held for entrepreneurs 22.11.23

During the training on "Business ethics and transparency", entrepreneurs were informed about business ethics, international standards in this field, transparency approaches, anti-corruption behaviour patterns, conflict of interests, anti-corruption systems at the corporate level.

With the collaboration of the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA) and Azercell Academy group of Azercell Telecom LLC, an informative training on "Business ethics and transparency" was held for entrepreneurs, business associations and staff of Agency.

The training provided required information on business ethics, international standards in this field, transparency approaches, as well as the promotion of anti-corruption types of behaviour. Training participants were also briefed about corporate conflict of interest and anti-corruption systems.

It is worth underlining that the training was held within the educational initiative of the "Corruption and Transparency" working group of the Commission on Business Environment and International Rankings, established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on the promotion of anti-corruption approaches in the private sector.