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BUSINESS SUPPORT CENTERS Business Support Centers - organizations providing economic and institutional support to small and medium-sized businesses. The main tasks: • providing assistance for small and medium-sized businesses in obtaining financial and logistical resources; • providing information, teaching and consulting services; • training, retraining and attracting qualified employees; • holding training courses and marketing research; • providing other assistance in pursuing of small and medium-sized business activities. The basic region support center (Minsk) is a business support center, providing coordination of business support centers located in the region (Minsk). The center implements jointly with the regional (Minsk) executive committee events aimed at the development of small and medium-sized businesses. 43