Kyrgyzstan’s civil society and journalists see the government’s financial and political decisions “from afar. … as if it’s not their issue,” he says. “As if the country’s budget is …
Saudi Fund for Development Launches Hospital Project and opens new School to enhance Kyrgyz Healthcare and Education Sector
The ceremony was attended by H.E. Ibrahim bin Radi Al-Radi, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kyrgyz Republic, H.E. Gulnara Baatyrova, the Acting Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan, …
Profit of financial institutions grows by 1.8 times in Kyrgyzstan
Profit of financial institutions grows by 1.8 times in Kyrgyzstan
Profit of financial institutions grows by 1.8 times in Kyrgyzstan
EBRD reveals projects portfolio in Kyrgyzstan
The current projects portfolio of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Kyrgyzstan is estimated … are allocated to investments in financial institutions, and 30 million …
UN chief: former Kyrgyzstan president to head Afghan mission
Former Kyrgyzstan president Roza Otunbayeva has been appointed as the new U.N. special envoy for crisis-stricken Afghanistan, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced late Friday. Otunbayeva …
Home gardens in Central Asia are “living genebanks”
In a new study from the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), researchers have found that home gardens in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan are an average of 40 to 50 years old, …
China Making Inroads, Building Influence In Kyrgyz Media, New Report Finds
A two-year study by the OSCE Academy in Bishkek found that China is focusing on influencing the information space in Kyrgyzstan and getting results in shaping the coverage around key political issues …
A small Jewish community continues to thrive in Kyrgyzstan
An estimated 40,000 Jews fled fighting in the western part of the Soviet Union during World War II and sought refuge in Central Asia. Today, only about 1,500 Jews still live in Kyrgyzstan, but the …