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Economy

Over the past 4 years, the average annual real GDP growth rate was 10.2%, - Ministry of Economic Development

- During the five-year presidency of Sadyr Japarov, the economy of the Kyrgyz Republic underwent significant changes, as confirmed by the press service of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce. The Ministry noted that the results of economic policy have impacted the growth of gross domestic product, which has become noticeable at both regional and international levels.

29.01.2026, 18:13
Economy

In Alai, the share of impurities in the extracted coal has increased

At the meeting held on January 29 in the state administration, it was reported that the share of impurities in coal mined in Alai has increased. An assembly took place in the Alai district, where the results of the year's work were summarized and plans for 2026 were discussed. The deputy akims, Sherikbay Zhapаров and Altynbek Bolbur uulu, presented detailed reports on their areas, using slides to visualize the information.

29.01.2026, 18:12
Economy

The Antimonopoly Regulation Service Checked Meat Prices at the "Orto-Sai" Market

In Bishkek, a price monitoring was conducted in the "Orto-Sai" market, organized by Zhenaly Orozbaev, the chairman of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service under the Ministry of Economy and Commerce. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy. City department staff participated in the inspection, along with the head of the Metrological Supervision Department, Torobai Zhukushev, and representatives from the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, including employees of

29.01.2026, 17:39
Economy

In Alai, the heads of village administrations were criticized: Why?

On January 29, a meeting was held in the Alai district of the Osh region, where the results of work for 2025 and plans for 2026 were discussed, reports Turmush correspondent. Chyngyz Bapaev, the district akim, expressed dissatisfaction with the insufficient activity of the leaders of the ayil okmotu regarding the replenishment of local budgets and tax collection. He emphasized: “Work should not be limited to the simple distribution of received funds. It is necessary to actively seek new sources

29.01.2026, 17:32
Economy

The Cabinet extended the discounted prices for car tinting until March 3 (cost)

In Kyrgyzstan, a decision has been made to temporarily reduce the fees for permits to tint the side windows of front doors of vehicles. This resolution has been approved by the country's government. According to the new decision, the following fee amounts have been established: 350 calculation indicators (which amounts to 35,000 soms) for individuals; 550 calculation indicators (55,000 soms) for legal entities; 750 calculation indicators (75,000 soms) for non-residents. The State

29.01.2026, 17:31
A laboratory for testing veterinary medicines and feed additives is being built in the Kyrgyz Republic.
Economy / Exclusive

A laboratory for testing veterinary medicines and feed additives is being built in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Construction work has begun in the Kyrgyz Republic on a new laboratory that will operate within the Center for Veterinary Medicines and Feed Additives, which is subordinate to the Veterinary Service, Livestock Development, Pastures, and Feed. This was reported by representatives of the country's government. According to the information, the foundation laying stage of the building has been completed. The laboratory will consist of three levels and will be equipped with modern tools that

29.01.2026, 16:54
Economy

Car production has significantly increased in Kyrgyzstan

According to the National Statistical Committee, in 2025, car production in Kyrgyzstan doubled compared to the previous year in actual prices. In 2024, the total value of produced cars amounted to 5 billion 9.3 million soms, which is equivalent to $57.3 million.

29.01.2026, 16:47
Private insurers will be able to share risks with the government
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Private insurers will be able to share risks with the government

Deputy Chairman of the Board of the State Insurance Organization OJSC Baktygul Abdyzhaliev recently discussed the importance of insurance for the sustainable development of Kyrgyzstan's economy in an interview on Birinchi Radio, as well as the process of creating a national reinsurance operator. According to him, the last five years have been significant for the country. Kyrgyzstan has managed not only to restore its economy but also to achieve stable growth, strengthen state

29.01.2026, 16:41
Bank "Alma" has joined the deposit protection system
Economy

Bank "Alma" has joined the deposit protection system

As of January 28, 2026, JSC "Alma Finance Bank" has officially become a participant in the registry of banks that are part of the deposit protection system, as reported by the Deposit Protection Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic. The goal of the deposit protection system is to increase the trust of depositors and strengthen financial stability in the country. It covers both banks and other financial institutions that have a license from the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan to attract deposits.

29.01.2026, 16:36
Economy

China invests in high-tech greenhouses in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is showing interest in attracting Chinese investments to create high-tech greenhouses on its territory. This intention was announced during a meeting between the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Janibek Kerimaliev, and a delegation from the companies "Bai Elim Company" and Zhongnong Jinda (Hainan) International Trade Co., Ltd. Chinese investors shared their experience in implementing modern technologies

29.01.2026, 16:15
Economy

LLC "Vision Group" received a warning from the Ministry of Construction due to delays in construction in Osh

- A meeting of the shareholders took place in the Osh region with Ernazarbek Suerkulov, the director of the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control under the Ministry of Construction. The construction of the residential complex "Victoria" is being delayed due to a lack of financial resources, which has led to a setback in the schedule for OsOO "Vision Group".

29.01.2026, 15:15
Economy

Kyrgyz Producers Will Be Granted Access to China's Retail Network, - Chamber of Commerce and Industry

- On January 29, 2026, a presentation of the acceleration program organized by the National Association of Cooperatives and Other Forms of Economic Community of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NACOFEC) took place in Bishkek at the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. At this event, the opportunity for Kyrgyz entrepreneurs to gain direct access to the Chinese trading network China Co-op was announced.

29.01.2026, 14:45
Economy

How much has the republican budget of Kyrgyzstan increased in 2025? Figures

According to the Ministry of Finance, the revenues of the republican budget of Kyrgyzstan increased by 195 billion soms in 2025, which is 46.7% compared to the figures of 2024. While in 2024, budget revenues amounted to 416 billion 852.6 million soms, in 2025 this figure rose to 611 billion 889.1 million soms.

29.01.2026, 14:33
Kyrgyz Exporters Have Been Given Access to China's Largest Retail Network
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Kyrgyz Exporters Have Been Given Access to China's Largest Retail Network

In Bishkek, a presentation of the acceleration program was held at the building of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, organized by the National Association of Cooperatives and Other Economic Communities of Kazakhstan (NACOFEC). This event marked the first introduction of Kyrgyz entrepreneurs to the opportunities provided by NACOFEC, particularly direct access to one of the largest retail chains in China — China Co-op. According to information provided by the Chamber

29.01.2026, 14:23
The business sector of Chui region has identified growth points for the region's economy
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The business sector of Chui region has identified growth points for the region's economy

A meeting of representatives from the business community with the authorized representative of the president of the region, Azamat Osmonov, took place in the Chui region, where opportunities for economic growth were discussed. Participants presented their ideas for the development of the agro-industrial complex, as well as investment and industrial infrastructure. During the panel session, entrepreneurs addressed relevant issues concerning the socio-economic progress of the region and the

29.01.2026, 14:16
Greenhouses of the New Generation. Hydroponic Technologies Implementation Discussed in Kyrgyzstan
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Greenhouses of the New Generation. Hydroponic Technologies Implementation Discussed in Kyrgyzstan

In the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan, a meeting took place with the participation of the Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing, B. Bekbolotov, and representatives of the international company Pronova. This was reported by the press service of the ministry. During the meeting, the possibilities of cooperation in the implementation of advanced agricultural technologies were discussed, including hydroponics for agriculture, the development of greenhouse

29.01.2026, 14:05
The Directorate for Resort Management Returned 25 Hectares of Land to the State
Economy

The Directorate for Resort Management Returned 25 Hectares of Land to the State

The Directorate for the Management of Sanatorium-Resort and Tourist Facilities, under the administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, together with the State Committee for National Security (SCNS), conducted a significant operation to recover state property. As a result of this work, 25 hectares of land and over 5,300 square meters of buildings, which had previously been illegally transferred to private hands, were returned. This new structure, established in March 2024, was able

29.01.2026, 14:03
Social Contract is Not a Way Out of Poverty — Kamila Talieva
Economy

Social Contract is Not a Way Out of Poverty — Kamila Talieva

The deputy noted that many rural recipients of contracts face financial difficulties and bankruptcies At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Kamila Talieva urged the government to reconsider existing programs aimed at combating poverty, particularly the social contract.

29.01.2026, 13:54
Intelligent Greenhouses Using Chinese Technologies to Be Built in Kyrgyzstan
Economy / Exclusive

Intelligent Greenhouses Using Chinese Technologies to Be Built in Kyrgyzstan

An important meeting took place between the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, Janibek Kerimaliev, and representatives of the company "Bay Elim Company," as well as the Chinese Zhongnong Jinda (Hainan) International Trade Co., Ltd. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main goal of this event was to familiarize with the work of Chinese partners and discuss the possibility of attracting

29.01.2026, 13:51
A new substation has been put into operation in Batken
Economy / Exclusive

A new substation has been put into operation in Batken

The high-voltage substation "Suu-Bashy" with parameters of 110/35/10 kV was launched in Batken. This event took place during the working trip of the Minister of Energy, Talaybek Ibraev, to the Batken region. In his speech at the opening ceremony, the minister emphasized that the number of electricity consumers is increasing every year, which requires us to expand capacities and generation to support new residential and industrial facilities.

29.01.2026, 13:50