BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 1. The total deposit base of Kyrgyzstan’s banking sector reached 592.4 billion soms ($6.7 billion) in 2024, which is an increase of 37.3 percent compared to the end of 2023 …
MBANK – The First Digital Bank in Kyrgyzstan with International Operations
The banking industry in central Kyrgyzstan is changing due to a digital revolution. The nation’s first digital bank, MBANK, has quickly become a leader by fusing innovation with services that are …
EBRD casting wider net with its loan portfolio for Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 23. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) had an active loan portfolio of 255 million euros for its projects in Kyrgyzstan as of December 31, 2024, …
Kyrgyzstan preps core enterprises for strategic rollout in 2025
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 15. The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a list of 128 industrial, agricultural, energy, mining, and pharmaceutical enterprises that will be launched in …
Kyrgyz MFA speaks on citizens’ banking challenges in Russia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has commented on the blocking of Russian bank cards for Kyrgyz citizens residing in Russia, Trend reports. According to the statement, starting February 5 …
Grassroots Resource Preservation and Management in Kyrgyzstan: Ethnicity, Nationalism and Heritage on a Human Scale
This case study is intended to begin a public conversation among both urban and rural people about intellectual property and cultural heritage in Kyrgyzstan, a post-Soviet nation where ties to the …
Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan discuss joint development fund creation
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 7. Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Turkmenistan Azizbek Madmarov and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyev discussed the creation of …
Business communities of Kyrgyzstan and China sign numerous agreements
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 6. During a meeting of the business communities of Kyrgyzstan and China, 19 agreements worth over $700 million were signed, Trend reports via the National Investment …
British company to build factory for production of flexible concrete fabric in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 6. Kyrgyzstan has inked a deal with the British firm Concrete Canvas to set the wheels in motion for a factory that will churn out flexible concrete fabric, Trend reports …
Kyrgyz engineer develops energy-independent air filter to combat pollution
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, February 8. Kyrgyz engineer Amantur Salymbaev has cooked up an energy-independent air filtration system that runs like a well-oiled machine, relying solely on aerodynamics and …