In Chuy Region, six development priorities have been identified
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In Chuy Region, six development priorities have been identified

A meeting took place in Bishkek where the authorized representative of the President of Kyrgyzstan in the Chui region, Azamat Osmonov, met with representatives of the local business community. The agenda included issues related to the economic and social progress of the region. According to Osmonov, this meeting was a response to the requests of entrepreneurs and emphasizes the government's readiness to cooperate with businesses.

28.01.2026, 16:20
Politics

The Jogorku Kenesh approved two members of the board of directors of the State Development Bank.

On January 28, the Jogorku Kenesh approved the candidates for appointment to the board of directors of the State Development Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic JSC. Altynbek Kudayberdiev, chairman of the committee on finance, budget, entrepreneurship, and competition development, noted that the parliament appoints three members of the board of directors. He added that the terms of two members have expired, so it is necessary to select new candidates.

28.01.2026, 16:18
The Housing Committee supported amendments to the law on non-tax revenues
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The Housing Committee supported amendments to the law on non-tax revenues

At a recent meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the draft law "On Amendments to the Code on Non-Tax Revenues" was supported. This information was announced by Ruslan Suynaliev, Deputy Minister of Finance. As the authors of the initiative clarify, the main goal of the draft law is to modernize the system for repaying state loans. In particular, it is proposed to introduce new payment options, including terminals, ATMs, and online services, which should simplify the process for borrowers.

28.01.2026, 16:18
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The Jogorku Kenesh adopted amendments to the Law "On Investments" in the first reading

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, held on January 28, the deputies adopted the draft law "On Amendments to the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic 'On Investments in the Kyrgyz Republic'" in the first reading. This draft law was proposed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers. Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce Mederbek Tumanov noted that the purpose of developing this document is to eliminate legal conflicts. The changes proposed in the new version are intended to

28.01.2026, 16:18
Society

The Case of Mahabat Tajibek Kyzy. The Media Action Platform Addressed the Head of the Supreme Court

In its address, the platform reminded that on February 2, the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic will consider the defense's petition regarding Mahabat Tajibek kyzy to reopen the criminal case based on newly discovered circumstances. The question lies in the process of accepting or rejecting this petition. However, the platform asserts that this stage is of significant importance as it determines whether there will be an opportunity for a complete judicial review of the case, taking into

28.01.2026, 16:17
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Adylbek Kasymaliev announced the factors for Kyrgyzstan's GDP growth to $22.6 billion

The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, at a recent meeting of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs board, highlighted several factors contributing to the increase in the state budget, as reported by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. In his speech, Kasymaliev noted that the economy of Kyrgyzstan is demonstrating positive changes. For example, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country has grown from 8.3 billion

28.01.2026, 16:16
Adylbek Kasymaliev Familiarized Himself with the Activities of the National Investment Fund of the Kyrgyz Republic
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Adylbek Kasymaliev Familiarized Himself with the Activities of the National Investment Fund of the Kyrgyz Republic

The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and the head of the presidential administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, held an introductory meeting regarding the activities of the National Investment Fund. This information was provided by the government press service. During his visit, he met with the staff of the fund, where the need for effective and coordinated functioning of the organization was emphasized. It was also noted that the Fund must continue to demonstrate high

28.01.2026, 16:16
A new administrative building with underground parking will be built near the Bishkek City Hall
Society

A new administrative building with underground parking will be built near the Bishkek City Hall

Photo from the internet A new administrative building with a two-level underground parking lot is planned to be built in Bishkek on the site of a closed parking lot located next to the City Hall. This information was announced by the head of the Urban Construction Department, Ermek Arymbaev, during a meeting of the Bishkek commission on municipal property issues. Arymbaev noted that work is currently underway on the planning and design of this facility.

28.01.2026, 16:14
Economy

Which Regions of Kyrgyzstan Receive the Most Foreign Investments (Map)

According to the latest data, from January to September 2025, the volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the economy of Kyrgyzstan reached $885 million. These figures were obtained from the analysis of reports by the National Statistical Committee. The largest volume of investments was recorded in Bishkek - $339.6 million, followed by Jalal-Abad region with $157.6 million, Talas region with $135.5 million, and Chui region with $129.4 million. In Naryn region, $45.4 million was received,

28.01.2026, 16:08
Economy

How many wanted individuals were identified using video cameras in Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs responded

Since November 2022, approximately 3,000 wanted individuals have been identified in Kyrgyzstan thanks to installed cameras. This was reported by the head of the Public Security Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Almaz Batyrbaev, in an interview on "Birinchi Radio". According to Batyrbaev, information about the wanted individuals is added to the database, and as soon as they come into the view of the cameras, an audible alarm goes off in the situational center. After that,

28.01.2026, 16:07
Ministry of Health Board. By 2030, at least 130 billion soms will be allocated to healthcare in the Kyrgyz Republic
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Ministry of Health Board. By 2030, at least 130 billion soms will be allocated to healthcare in the Kyrgyz Republic

The meeting of the Collegium of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic was held, chaired by Edil Baisalov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers. The main focus was on the results of work for the year 2025 and the determination of priorities for the upcoming year 2026, as reported by the press service of the Cabinet. The event was also attended by the Minister of Health Kanaybek Dosmanbetov, representatives of the Jogorku Kenesh, the leadership of the Ministry of Health, and

28.01.2026, 16:07
Kyrgyzstan has sued Russia in the EAEU. What is known about this?
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Kyrgyzstan has sued Russia in the EAEU. What is known about this?

Kyrgyzstan has filed a lawsuit against Russia in the court of the Eurasian Economic Union, as reported during a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh committee dedicated to labor, health, and social policy issues. The main problem lies in the Russian side's failure to fulfill the conditions of the EEU agreements regarding the issuance of insurance policies and medical care for migrants from Kyrgyzstan. What details are known at this time? What is the EEU and its court?The Court of the Eurasian

28.01.2026, 16:06
Scientists have discovered 120 new historical and cultural heritage sites in Tajikistan
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Scientists have discovered 120 new historical and cultural heritage sites in Tajikistan

Khulbuk Fortress During his speech, Khojazoda also noted a number of projects that are under the control of his institution. In particular, the restoration work on the monuments of Khoja Nakshroni in Tursunzoda and Muhammad Bashora in Pendzhikent has been completed. The restoration of the Mumunabad fortress in the Khatlon region is still ongoing. He added that at the initiative of President Emomali Rahmon, archaeological studies have been conducted at the recently identified monuments of

28.01.2026, 16:02
Society

How Kyrgyzstani People Contribute to the Development of Phone Fraud

Cases of telephone fraud in Kyrgyzstan continue to raise serious concerns. This was reported by police captain Aliskhan Akylbekov, who works in the criminal investigation department of the Bishkek City Police Department, during a broadcast on "Birinchi Radio." According to Akylbekov, fraudsters often impersonate law enforcement officials, such as police or the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), as well as representatives of banks—both state and private.

28.01.2026, 15:57
Pickpockets Arrested in Bishkek. They Were Stealing Smartphones
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Pickpockets Arrested in Bishkek. They Were Stealing Smartphones

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, employees of the Main Department of Internal Affairs arrested suspects in a series of pickpocketing incidents, according to information provided by the local police press service. On December 28, 2025, a citizen identified as A.A. reported to the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs about a theft that occurred at the Alamedin market. Unknown individuals stole an "iPhone 12 Pro Max" mobile phone from the pocket of her minor daughter

28.01.2026, 15:56
Incidents

In Chui Region, a car crashed into a horse: The car is wrecked

In the Chui region, on the road leading to the village of Dөң-Aryk, a passenger car hit a horse and was damaged. This was reported to the Turmush correspondent by eyewitnesses. According to them, the accident occurred today, January 28. The press service of the Department of Road Safety of the Interior Ministry of the Chui region stated that the circumstances of the incident are being clarified. The press service of the regional police reported that today, January 28, at approximately 4:00 PM,

28.01.2026, 15:55
Economy

Kazakhstan has appealed to the USA for permission to buy out shares of "Lukoil"

Kazakhstan's Minister of Energy Erlan Akkenzhenov announced that the country has sent an official request to the United States asking for approval to acquire shares of the Russian company Lukoil in energy projects. This was reported by Reuters. In his statement, Akkenzhenov noted that the letter was sent to the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (OFAC), which must give consent for the transaction under the existing sanctions.

28.01.2026, 15:55
Society

The media platform appealed to the Supreme Court in the case of Mahabat Tajibek kyzy

The media action platform of Kyrgyzstan has addressed the Chairman of the Supreme Court, Medetbek Satiev, as well as the judicial panel, regarding the consideration of the defense's petition for journalist Mahabat Tajibek kyzy to resume the court proceedings based on newly discovered circumstances. In the appeal, attention is drawn to the fact that the issue at hand concerns not the essence of the charges brought, but a procedural question — regarding the acceptance of the petition for

28.01.2026, 15:55
Politics

The Mayor of Osh Scolded at the School: Ordered Inedible Pastries to be Taken Home by the Child

During the morning raid, the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, visited the secondary school "Zhetigen" and expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of food, calling for immediate measures to improve the situation. While inspecting the dishes in the school cafeteria, the mayor sharply criticized the state of the baked goods and the work of the staff. He noted: "Is this normal? Look at this stone bread! Take it home, let your child try it — they won't eat even two pieces.

28.01.2026, 15:54