Much of what is written about soft power in Central Asia focuses on countries like Kyrgyzstan as passive recipients of Russian, Chinese, and American cultural influence. D Billions may flip the script …
Kyrgyzstan ploughs ahead with foreign agent law, ignores foreign critics
By Ayzirek Imanaliyeva for Eurasianet Kyrgyzstan’s president has never made a secret of his disdain for independent nongovernmental organisations. “The state and civil society should cooperate and …
Kazakhstan aims to boost processed goods export to Kyrgyzstan by $100M
Kazakhstan aims to increase its export of processed goods to Kyrgyzstan by $100 million, Vice Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Kairat Torebayev said, Trend reports. He made the remark …
The true toll of the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border conflict
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan should urgently investigate all alleged violations … In the event of a land swap that deprives people of their homes and other property, the two countries should ensure …
Vice chief of Korea’s financial regulator helps facilitate fintech business, investments in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
The vice chief of Korea’s financial regulator, Kim So-young, last week spent four days in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan facilitating overseas business expansions by Korean financial firms and joint …
Leaders vow to advance China-Kyrgyzstan trade
Photo/Xinhua] Premier Li Qiang stressed on Friday China’s willingness to enhance connectivity in trade with Kyrgyzstan and boost bilateral cooperation over industries, people-to-people exchanges and …
Cooperation expands trade ties
Digital technology new investment pattern between China, Central Asian countries China and five Central Asian countries — Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan — are set to …
EBRD 2023: Bullish Kyrgyzstan mulls IPOs, new loans for development
By bne IntelliNews Kyrgyzstan is considering raising money to finance major investment projects while the Central Asian country is also mulling the privatisation of state-owned companies, Deputy …
FSC vice chief promotes Korean finance in Central Asia
According to the FSC, Kim will visit two Central Asian countries ― Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan ― from Tuesday to Friday. This will be Kim’s first time taking action to support financial firms entering …
UK Fintech Borrowed from Firm Backed by Tycoon With ‘Concerning Ties’ to Russia
When Mikhail Nadel, a banker once accused of looting Kyrgyzstan’s biggest lender, wanted help to get his UK payments firm off the ground, he turned to a tycoon with alleged ties to Russian …