SMB

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

Participants of the Women’s Leadership Summer School visited SMBDA 24.09.19

Participants of the Women’s Leadership Summer School visited the Small and Medium Business Development Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SMBDA).

During the meeting, young potential female entrepreneurs from various cities and regions of the country were provided with extensive information on the activity of SMBDA and measures envisaged to support and encourage women’s entrepreneurial activity as well as received answers to their questions regarding the establishment and development of business.

Participants of the Women’s Leadership Summer School, organized by the ‘Ganja Regional Women’s Center’ Public Union, expressed an interest in entrepreneurial activity and indicated their willingness to contact SMBDA and the regional ‘Friends of SMB’ network with their relevant questions to receive appropriate information, consultations, coordination, and other services as well as necessary support.

It should be noted that several participants of the Women’s Leadership Summer School will display their products at the trade show to be organized jointly by SMBDA and GIZ in Naftalan on 26 September.