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We believe Azerbaijan’s socio-economic development is closely linked with entrepreneurship and its future development!

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

Within the framework of WUF13, KOBİA will organize a panel discussion 14.05.26

Within the framework of the Thirteenth Session of the United Nations World Urban Forum (WUF13) to be held in Baku, a panel discussion on the topic “Strengthening the role of small and medium-sized businesses as key participants in the building of sustainable, inclusive and resilient cities” will be organized by the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA).

Date: 21 May 2026

Time: 12:00 – 13:00

Venue: Baku Olympic Stadium, Business and Innovation Centre

We invite entrepreneurs and stakeholders to join the event!

Registration is mandatory for participation in the panel discussion, as well as in other events held within the framework of WUF13: https://events.unhabitat.org/