The Cabinet plans to create a national industrial development fund by the end of 2026.

- The Cabinet of Ministers intends to establish a national industrial development fund by the fourth quarter of 2026. This initiative is reflected in the government’s action plan. The fund will be located in the section dedicated to "Industrialization," and its creation has been entrusted to the Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Finance, which will need to determine the sources of funding.

Torobaev: Over the past five years, electricity consumption in the Kyrgyz Republic has increased by 25%

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Bakyt Torobaev participated in a meeting of the Ministry of Energy's board, where the results of the department's work for 2025 were discussed. The press service of the cabinet reported that during the meeting, Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev and his deputies presented reports on the activities in the energy sector, discussing current issues and future plans.

The Audit Chamber of Kyrgyzstan Reveals Financial Violations in the Antimonopoly Regulation Service

The Iranian Foreign Minister called the President of Ukraine a foolish clown.

In his recent post on the X platform, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a "foolish clown." He noted that such figures have become tiresome for the world: Araghchi also added: "Zelensky is robbing American and European taxpayers to enrich his corrupt generals while trying to resist what he calls illegal aggression that violates the UN Charter. However, he himself calls for the same aggression from the US

Timur Abylaev appointed as Deputy Director of NISI

- Abylaev Timur Zamirbekovich was appointed to this position in accordance with the order signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic A. A. Kasymaliev on January 22, 2026. Brief Information

"We don't want to end up in a James Cameron movie — in 'Terminator'." Elon Musk urged caution with artificial intelligence.

Elon Musk expressed the opinion that a cautious approach is necessary in the development of artificial intelligence to avoid scenarios similar to those depicted in the movie "Terminator". “With robotics and artificial intelligence, we need to act with great caution,” Musk noted. “We don’t want to find ourselves in a situation like in James Cameron’s film — ‘Terminator’.”

The South Korean Prosecutor's Office Lost 48 Million Dollars in Bitcoins

"Autostat": In 2025, every second Toyota imported to Russia came from Kyrgyzstan

The import of new cars increased by 12 percent compared to 2024. More than 80 percent of the new cars were assembled in China. At the same time, among used cars, the share of Chinese assembly was only 13.3 percent, while 83.5 percent were of Japanese production. As for the supply of new cars, 49.8 percent of them came through Kyrgyzstan, while 33.8 percent were imported directly from China. Small volumes also came from Japan, as well as through Belarus and Georgia. The majority of used Toyotas

In Kyrgyzstan, a list of certain categories of artists entitled to a pension for special working conditions has been approved.

According to the decree, among the artists eligible for retirement are also acrobats, equilibrists, animal trainers, clowns, as well as wrestlers who have reached the age of 50. In addition, vocalists, choir members, and musicians playing wind instruments are also included in this category. This law will come into effect on January 1, 2026, after its official publication.

The Enforcement Service collected over 1 billion soms in state revenue in 2025

The General Prosecutor's Office held a board meeting where the results of the Bailiff Service's work in 2025 were summarized. According to information from the Prosecutor General's Office, significant improvements in debt collection and enforcement of court decisions were noted at the meeting.

The Ministry of Health will establish a modern state laboratory in Bishkek.

The Minister of Health, Kanibek Dosmambetov, visited one of the leading private laboratories to familiarize himself with its infrastructure. According to the Ministry of Health's press service, he analyzed the organization of the diagnostic process and logistics, as well as studied the quality control mechanisms and digital solutions used in the laboratory.

Members of the Central Election Commission participated in an international conference in India

The representative of the Central Election Commission, Uzarbek Zhilkybaev, along with an employee from the election organization department, traveled to New Delhi, India, to participate in an international conference dedicated to issues of democracy and elections. According to the press service of the CEC, this event is organized by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in collaboration with the Indian International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) and International

20 hectares of land allocated for electronic queue at "Irkeshtam" for 49 years

- In accordance with the order, the State Customs Service has been instructed to transfer a land plot of 20 hectares, which is in its perpetual use, to the Open Joint Stock Company "State Customs Infrastructure." The plot will be provided for temporary (temporary) use on a gratuitous basis for a period of 49 years. The land plot is located in the Osh region, Alay district, in the rural area of Pamir-Alai, in the village of Nura, contour No. 19 of the Erkeshtam plot.

In Bishkek, unauthorized construction of a multi-storey building was discovered

The inspection of construction sites conducted in Bishkek revealed that construction is underway at 10 Shaumyana Street without the necessary permits. The Ministry of Construction has announced the initiation of administrative actions against the violator. The Ministry urges all participants in the construction process to adhere to established norms and standards, emphasizing the importance of compliance with requirements to ensure the safety of people. Raids to monitor construction will

A Regional Seminar on Financial Intelligence Took Place in Bishkek

A seminar dedicated to the topic "Using Financial Intelligence as Evidence - Investigating Serious and Complex Cases Related to Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing" was held in Bishkek. The event was organized by the State Financial Intelligence Service in collaboration with the European Union project aimed at combating organized crime and terrorism. Representatives of financial intelligence agencies, law enforcement, and judicial structures from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,

In 2025, 3.8 billion kWh of electricity was imported from neighboring countries to Kyrgyzstan.

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The battle between Netflix and Paramount for the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has moved to the heart of Europe.

This week, Paramount's CEO David Ellison visited Paris, where he met with French President Emmanuel Macron, as well as with the culture ministers from France and the UK. This trip to European capitals aims to secure support from local politicians and cultural figures, which should help strengthen Paramount's position in negotiations with Warner Bros. shareholders, who previously rejected its proposal. As part of its strategy, Paramount emphasizes its commitment to the film industry,

Butter vs. Vegetable Oil: Which is Actually Healthier?

Butter is gaining popularity again, and among its supporters are often well-known personalities, including bloggers and politicians, who criticize vegetable oils. For example, Dr. Paul Saladino calls them the "main dietary villain," while U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. shares similar concerns. However, many nutrition experts disagree with such claims. Professor Thomas Sanders from King's College London emphasizes that randomized clinical trials regularly show that

Amazon plans a new round of employee layoffs

According to Reuters, Amazon, one of the leading online retailers in the world, may announce a new round of layoffs as early as next week. Sources familiar with the situation claim that the company intends to cut about 30,000 corporate employees. Recall that in October, it became known about Amazon's plans to conduct the largest wave of layoffs in three years, during which the company announced the reduction of 14,000 employees to optimize business processes.

A seminar was held in the Suzak district as part of the educational caravan "AgroZooVet - 2026"

On January 22, a training seminar was held in the Suzak district, organized as part of the "AgroZooVet-2026" project. According to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, the event focused on issues related to the development of livestock and veterinary medicine. Participants of the seminar were presented with materials on state support measures, improvement of the feed base, and financing opportunities for agrarians. The main

In 2025, the total electricity consumption of Kyrgyzstan amounted to 19.3 billion kWh.

- At the meeting in Bishkek, held on January 23, 2026, the results of the Ministry of Energy's work for 2025 were summarized. According to the provided information, the total electricity consumption in the Kyrgyz Republic in 2025 amounted to 19.3 billion kWh.

A Sports Reality Show Among Public Servants Will Be Launched in Kyrgyzstan

A sports reality show is planned to be held in Kyrgyzstan, featuring government officials. This information was provided to the Kabar agency by representatives of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. This event is being organized in partnership with the Triathlon Federation. In the first stage, it is planned to select ten employees from budgetary institutions who have no prior experience in sports. Participants will be trained in the basics of running,

Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan agreed to conduct joint rescue exercises

The delegation of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan, headed by Deputy Minister Ernest Jusupov, participated in the 10th Conference of Ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) dedicated to disaster risk reduction. The event took place on January 21-22 in Islamabad, where representatives of emergency services from ECO member countries, as well as staff from international and regional organizations, arrived. At the conference, issues concerning the improvement of

The President demanded honest and transparent work from construction companies.

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov held a meeting today with the heads of major construction companies, as well as with representatives of government agencies and the Bishkek city administration. According to the president's press service, the meeting was conducted in an open dialogue format. Key issues concerning the fulfillment of obligations by developers and the need to improve the legal framework regulating the construction sector were discussed.