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Investment opportunities expand: the investment promotion mechanism now covers 17 strategic directions The territories liberated from occupation provide extensive opportunities for investors A blood donation campaign dedicated to Remembrance Day was held Delegation of representatives of the RIYADA organization from Oman visited “Baku SME House” Volunteer blood donation campaign will be held Entrepreneurs can apply to SME Houses to obtain licenses KOBİA representatives participated in an international seminar held in Turkey 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

A New Service Desk Has Started Operating at the “Khachmaz SME House” 07.01.26

Since January 5, new services has been begun to be implemented in the “Khachmaz SME House”. Applications for employment-related services provided by the State Employment Agency (SEA) under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population including registration of citizens as jobseekers and unemployed persons, temporary suspension and cancellation of registration, referral to vocational training, applications for the self-employment program, organization of job fairs, assignment of unemployment insurance benefits, and other related services—will now be accepted at the “Khachmaz SME House.” Individuals wishing to benefit from these services may apply to the SEA service desk operating at the Khachmaz SME House.

It should be noted that SME Houses are a unified platform where entrepreneurs are provided with “G2B” (Government-to-Business) and “B2B” (Business-to-Business) services by both public and private institutions. More than 400 “G2B” and “B2B” services which is necessary for entrepreneurial activity by about 50 state and private institutions have been implemented in the SME Houses. Currently, SME houses operate in the cities of Baku, Khachmaz, Shusha and Yevlakh, and the service center of "Khachmaz SME House" operates in the city of Khudat. Entrepreneurs may apply to SME Houses for the business registration, necessary document for business activity, preparation of business plan, access to the preferential financial materials, tax, customs and utility services.