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The next meeting of the permanent Coordination Group operating under KOBİA was held The next professional trainings within the framework of the “Karabakh SMEs 2026” project have been completed The provision of consulting services for entrepreneurs continues Is it necessary to obtain a license for every type of business activity? Free business trainings for entrepreneurs will be held in September Issuance of investment promotion document for strategic investment projects continues Appeals from entrepreneurs of the Lankaran-Astara Economic Region were heard Another 10 SME entities will benefit from a tax exemption Domestic market research in 10 areas will be conducted on the initiative of KOBİA For the attention of entrepreneurs operating in Astara and Lankaran cities!

What are the eligibility criteria to classify entrepreneurs as micro, small, medium, or large? 17.07.24

According to the Decree of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated December 21, 2018, on "New Criteria for the Classification of Micro, Small, Medium, and Large Enterprises, " entrepreneurs are classified into micro, small, medium, and large enterprises based on the average number of employees and annual income. The classification of SME is determined by the highest of these criteria. For example, if a business entity has 5 employees and an annual revenue of 250 000 manat. Here, the number of employees corresponds to a micro-enterprise, while the annual revenue corresponds to a small enterprise. In this case, the primary criterion is annual income, and the enterprise is considered a small enterprise.