12:41 - 6.08.2020

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August 6, Fineko/abc.az. The State Budget is to allocate extra AZN 100 million of financial support to entrepreneurs in connection with the coronavirus pandemic.

ABC.AZ informs with reference to news agency Report that the statement was made by Tayir Mirkishili, the chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Economic Policy, Industry & Entrepreneurship, at Milli Majlis plenary session. The chair noted that the support for entrepreneurs has been extended for another month.

"This means that a significant part of employees and individual entrepreneurs continue to receive assistance from the state. I’d like to note that until 1 July 2020 the state paid more than AZN 170 million to 210,000 employees of 24,300 entrepreneurs and to 105,600 individual entrepreneurs," he said.