Creation of Central Asian Scientific and Technical Council on Mining Issues suggested at International Mining Forum in Bishkek

Creation of Central Asian Scientific and Technical Council on Mining Issues suggested at International Mining Forum in Bishkek AKIPRESS.COM - A new economic agenda is forming in Central Asia's mining industry, based on the integration of science,...

Digital transformation of agricultural sector underway in Kyrgyzstan

19:33, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 19:33, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Digital transformation of the agricultural sector is being implemented in Kyrgyzstan. Deputy...

"Smart" farm concept to be developed in Kyrgyzstan

09:48, 15 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 09:48, 15 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD A «smart» farm concept will be developed in Kyrgyzstan. Asel Kenenbaeva, Deputy Minister of Water...

Kyrgyzstan's economy grows 10 pct in first 9 months of 2025

BISHKEK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyzstan's economy grew by 10 percent in the first nine months of 2025, according to data released Wednesday by the National Statistical Committee of the country. The country's gross domestic product (GDP) totaled...

Popular Chinese marketplace Temu begins paying taxes in Kyrgyzstan

11:26, 15 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 11:26, 15 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA The popular Chinese online marketplace Temu has begun paying taxes in Kyrgyzstan. Deputy...

Register of farmers to be created in Kyrgyzstan

09:59, 15 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 09:59, 15 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD The process of digitizing farmers has been launched in Kyrgyzstan. Deputy Minister of Water...

Kyrgyzstan Highlights Water Crisis at FAO’s Rome Water Dialogue

Kyrgyzstan requires $1.2 billion in investment to resolve drinking water supply issues in 960 villages nationwide, Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobayev announced during the Rome Water Dialogue 2025. The...

Kyrgyzstan GDP up 10% in Jan-Sept year-on-year as Ukraine war reroutes supply chains

BISHKEK (Reuters) -Kyrgyzstan’s economy grew by 10% year-on-year in the first nine months of 2025, with gross domestic product (GDP) reaching around $13.7 billion, the state statistics committee said on Wednesday. According to official data,...

Central Asia and China Open New Logistics Routes: Trial Launch of Multimodal Corridor to Turkmenistan

On Wednesday, 15 October, the trial operation of the international multimodal transport corridor linking China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan officially launched, according to Xinhua. The corridor features two multimodal routes, with...

NSA Ajit Doval in Bishkek for meeting security partners of Central Asia

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a meeting with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Gen. Baktybek Bekbolotov. (X/@ANI) Kyrgyz capital Bishkek will host the meeting of National Security Advisers (NSAs) of India...

UAE, Kyrgyzstan discuss parliamentary relations

Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), today received Aman Saliev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan to the UAE, at the FNC headquarters in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to enhance...

Interview: China's development key to global stability, progress, says ex-Kyrgyz envoy

BISHKEK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's remarkable progress over the past five years has become a key factor in global stability and development, said former Kyrgyz Ambassador to China Kanaiym Baktygulova. This year marks the final year of China's...

Kyrgyzstan to establish Green Finance Fund to support environmental projects

18:02, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 18:02, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan approved a resolution to establish an open joint-stock...

Why family farming matters beyond food production—and how we can help

“Family farmers are not just food producers: we are knowledge producers and solution providers,” said Filipino farmer and agroecology advocate JonJon Sarmiento. He made the remark as part of a statement and set of recommendations from a network of...

Russia's Ban On Energy Exports Exposes Central Asia's Dependence On Moscow

Russia is grappling with fuel shortages and price hikes after a string of Ukrainian attacks on its oil refineries. To protect supplies in Russia, where long queues at petrol stations have been reported in some regions, Moscow has banned or...

Kyrgyzstan Begins Construction of Plant to Produce Innovative Canal-Lining Material

Kyrgyzstan has launched construction of a facility to manufacture concrete canvas, a flexible, cement-based material designed to line irrigation canals, reduce water loss, and prevent erosion. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 10....

European Banks to Allocate up to $1 Billion for Kambarata-1 Hydropower Project in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Energy, Taalaibek Ibraev, has signed agreements with European financial institutions to advance the construction of the Kambarata-1 hydropower plant, a flagship regional energy project on the Naryn River. The deals were...

Kyrgyzstan Warns of Potential Fuel Shortage

Kyrgyzstan’s Antimonopoly Regulation Service has urged oil traders to avoid unjustified price increases and to ensure continuous fuel supplies, amid concerns about dwindling gasoline reserves. According to participants in a recent meeting convened...

Tourism at Kyrgyzstan’s Lake Issyk-Kul Shows Steady Growth

Tourism remains a vital sector of Kyrgyzstan’s economy, contributing significantly to regional development and employment. The Issyk-Kul region continues to serve as the country’s premier tourism hub, anchored by Lake Issyk-Kul, its most popular...

Bishkek Travel Fest Youth Tourism Festival underway in capital

Bishkek Travel Fest Youth Tourism Festival is underway in the capital. As part of the first regional event, an open-air tourism forum was held in the capital’s Yntymak Park, becoming one of the festival’s key venues. The press service of the City...