Women Entrepreneurship Session of “Post-COVID-19: Recovering SMEs” online conference was held.

On July 2, 2020, the Women Entrepreneurship Session of the online conference “Post-COVID-19: Recovering SMEs”, organized by CCIAF in partnership with SMBDA of the Republic of Azerbaijan, was held. The session was attended by Anar Lachinov Advisory Services Manager at EY Azerbaijan, Nazli Mammadova, Finance Director at Moonwake Investment, Sona Abbasova, and Nargiz Vazirova – Chair and Deputy Chair of the CCIAF Women Professional Committee.
Anar Lachinov spoke about the changes caused by the pandemic for SMEs, the features of these changes, and the necessary measures to adapt to them. He informed the participants about EY Azerbaijan’s projects for SMEs, programs prepared within the framework of international cooperation, and explained to the participants how to join those programs.
Then, based on her experience, Nazli Mammadova spoke about the difficulties faced by the business during the current situation, and the measures taken to overcome those difficulties. He briefed the participants on reporting, accounting programs, and ERP.
At the Q&A session, moderated by Sona Abbasova, the speakers answered the questions of the participants.