The article is devoted to the sustainable development of small businesses and analyzes the experiences implemented around the world. The article focuses on studying the strategic directions, financial mechanisms, digital technologies and innovations used to support small businesses. The results of the study show that the success of small businesses depends on the favorable business environment created for them, financial resources, education and skills development, including interregional cooperation.

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