PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

558445

Primary Business Area

Business Enabling Environment

Disclosure Date

May 25, 2009

Country

Azerbaijan

Region

Europe

IFC Approval Date

Sep 5, 2007

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$4,510,035.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Nov 30, 2016

Project Estimated Start Date

Sep 1, 2007

Project Description

In partnership with Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economic Development, the project addresses 1) simplification of the regulatory environment, 2) monitoring of the business environment via surveys of SMEs, and 3) increasing entrepreneurs’ awareness of legal issues. The objective is to improve the business climate in Azerbaijan by streamlining select administrative procedures, thereby removing key regulatory barriers to business entry and operations.