To control prices, the government approved an action plan for 2025 (Order No. 72-r) on February 13, which included measures to limit price increases and saturate the domestic market.
On February 10, an agreement was signed between the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Antimonopoly Regulation Service, and flour milling enterprises to supply the market with wheat flour and feed at affordable prices; the agreement will remain in effect until December 31, 2025.
The ministries and flour milling enterprises signed an agreement to stabilize flour prices.
The existing agreement on sugar continued, involving the Antimonopoly Regulation Service, OJSC "Kainy-Kant," OJSC "Koshoy," and retail chains. Under this agreement, networks with billing systems sold sugar at promotional prices with a limit of 1 kg per loyalty card per day and a markup of no more than 2 soms/kg, while purchases over 1 kg had a maximum markup of 7 soms/kg. For networks without a billing system, a maximum markup of 5 soms/kg was established.
Regarding petroleum products, the Antimonopoly Regulation Service held working meetings with leading oil traders to discuss the price accessibility of fuel, ensuring supplies, and preventing shortages considering external factors and antimonopoly legislation requirements.
State price regulation on beef and lamb to be introduced from August 11
From August 11, 2025, temporary state price regulation on meat (beef and lamb, excluding boneless) was introduced, establishing maximum retail prices in the regions. From October 1, 2025, temporary state price regulation on coal will also begin for a period of 90 days with established maximum prices.
The Cabinet of Ministers prohibited cafes and restaurants from charging service fees starting January 1, 2026
On October 14, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted Resolution No. 663, which amended trading rules: unified requirements for information on the cost of catering services were introduced. On December 3, 2025, Resolution No. 777 was issued, introducing a ban on coal exports by road transport for six months (codes 2701 and 2702 of the EAEU Customs Tariff), except for the checkpoints "Irkeshtam-road" and "Torugart-road."
