(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Ayya Lmahamad
A round-table on 'Doing business with Azerbaijan: Opportunities
and incentive programs for American and Azerbaijani businesses' was
organized in Washington, Azernews reports.
Speaking at the event, Small and Medium Business Development
Agency Chairman Orkhan Mammadov briefed on the favorable business
and investment environment in Azerbaijan, including the business
potential of Karabakh. He spoke about the opportunities created for
local and foreign entrepreneurs in the country, support measures,
and benefits, the electronization of the business registration
process, as well as favorable opportunities created for residents
in industrial parks.
The round-table was attended by the representatives of the
U.S.-Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce, the U.S Agency for
International Development, the Azerbaijani Embassy in the U.S., the
Small Business Administration, the U.S. Department of Commerce, as
well as the representatives of U.S. companies, financial
institutions, and think tanks.
Moreover, as part of the visit to the U.S., Orkhan Mammadov held
a meeting with the Director of International Financial Projects at
the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, Tara
Blake.
The parties discussed issues on the financing of projects
implemented with the participation of SMBs, as well as
consideration of joint cooperation in this area.
Additionally, the representatives of the Small and Medium
Business Development Agency participated in a meeting organized by
the Caspian Policy Center.
During the meeting, Orkhan Mammadov noted that among the
applications submitted to the agency for starting businesses in
Karabakh there are some U.S. companies.
The participants of the meeting discussed the issues of
establishing direct ties between Azerbaijani and American
businessmen, organizing mutual business missions, and other joint
initiatives.
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