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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!
Another 9 SME entities were granted “Startup” certificates 05.05.26
Another 9 SME entities were granted “Startup” certificates

The number of micro and small entrepreneurs exempted from profit or income tax on innovation activities has reached 272.

An additional 13 applications from SME entities were submitted to the Small and Medium Business Development Agency (KOBİA), operating under the Ministry of Economy, for the issuance of the “Startup” certificate. The applications were reviewed at a meeting of the Expert Council established for the purpose of issuing the “Startup” certificate, and a decision was made to issue the relevant document to 9 of them.

The “Startup” certificates were issued for the following projects: “Yumo Technology” LLC’s marketplace for auto service and car care services; “Myad Solutions” LLC’s “Admein.az” project (interactive advertising platform in taxis); “Mergen AI” LLC’s specialized artificial intelligence model “HAL-X”; “AD Libitum Solutions” LLC’s software for parking and access control systems; “Baysart” LLC’s “Artificial Intelligence in Art” platform; “Tanz Technologies” LLC’s AI-based omnichannel communication platform for customers; “Innovation Media Services” LLC’s “InnMedia” project (agent-based AI solution for media organizations); “Devlab” LLC’s AI-based recruitment and development platform; and the project of individual entrepreneur Arif Hasanov — an AI-based real estate purchase and sale platform.

The “Startup” certificate exempts SME entities from profit and income tax on income generated from innovation activities for a period of 3 years starting from the date of receipt of the certificate.

Micro and small business entities whose projects are at the development stage may apply to KOBİA for a 

“Startup” certificate. Detailed information on the application form and other required documents, as well as relevant criteria, is available at the following link: https://smb.gov.az/az/nav/startap-sehadetnamesi



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