BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, June 5. The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during consultations with Kyrgyzstan on Article IV in 2025 highlighted the resilience of the country’s economy …
Kyrgyz Court Sentences Former President
According to a report by a news agency on Tuesday, former President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev has been handed a prison sentence exceeding 11 y …
Property Disputes Fuel Uzbek-Kyrgyz Tension in Southern Kyrgyzstan
Inter-ethnic tension in southern Kyrgyzstan, a flashpoint of conflict during the Soviet … The catalyst for rising discontent appears to be court cases involving property rights. The high-profile …
Gold-Backed USDKG Set To Become Legal Tender In Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan is moving to adopt USDKG, a gold-backed stablecoin, as legal tender to support financial trust and stability.
How a city mayor from Kyrgyzstan became an internet meme
Content creators are releasing funny clips imitating Toktorbayev by making ridiculous and unrealistic demands to be carried out in a very short amount of time.
Central Asia edges into Islamic finance market
With 90.6% of the population in Central Asia – the region made up of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan – being Muslim, Islamic finance in the region offers significant …
Kyrgyzstan starts construction of int’l airport in Jalal-Abad
BISHKEK. May 15 (Interfax) – Kyrgyzstan has started the construction of an international airport in Jalal-Abad, the presidential press service said on Thursday. “Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has …
Kyrgyzstan appoints acting ministers of science and education
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov has signed a decree appointing Baktiar Orozov as Acting Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations, Trend reports via the presidential administration …
Kyrgyzstan establishes dedicated ministries for education and science
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 12. The President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Zhaparov, has signed a decree establishing two independent ministries based on the previous Ministry of Education and Science and the …
Binance Teams Up with Kyrgyzstan to Launch Crypto Payments and National Digital Asset Strategy
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency platforms, has announced a strategic partnership with the government of Kyrgyzstan to support the country’s growing interest in blockchain and …