The regular meeting of the Council on Entrepreneurship was held in the assembly hall of the district administration.

The meeting began with the awarding of the winners of the annual contest "The Best Entrepreneurs of the Tikhoretsky District". The best small enterprises following the results of 2016 were: Zarechye LLC (headed by Valery Kiyashchenko), Kubanselmash LLC (headed by Nikolai Belobitsky), Integral-Agro LLC (headed by Evgeny Gudov). The best entrepreneurs are: the head of the farm, Vasily Kazaku, individual entrepreneurs Nikolai Yazykov and Ivan Medvedev. The nomination "The Best Entrepreneur Woman" includes: individual entrepreneur Lyudmila Mudrova, head of the Farmers' Union Oksana Karapetyan and Yana Bondarenko.
Also at the meeting, the main directions of state support for industry at the federal and regional levels were discussed. Deputy Executive Director of the Fund for Microfinance of the Krasnodar Territory Nikolai Moskvin told the audience about the activities of the Kuban Microfinance Fund and types of microloans. The head of the regional center of employment of the population Marina Demina spoke about the assistance in finding employment for citizens who have difficulties in finding work.