Azerbaijan Business Development Fund (ABDF)

Azerbaijan Business Development Fund (ABDF) is a government agency that focuses on investment projects and financing support to facilitate business development. It carries out research into international experience and provides services to entrepreneurs to support the growth of the business sector.

The fund was created by the merger of the Azerbaijan Investment Company OJSC and the Entrepreneurship Development Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan, following a presidential decree in 2021 aimed at improving state management in the field of entrepreneurship development. It operates within Azerbaijan.