Economy

The Cabinet set the GTS the task of collecting 142.6 billion soms in 2026.

At a recent meeting of the board, a positive assessment was given to the work of the State Customs Service for the year 2025. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, emphasized the necessity of achieving the planned indicators for customs revenues amounting to 142.6 billion soms in 2026 and called for an active start to the implementation of the tasks outlined in the Customs Service Development Concept for 2026–2030.

30.01.2026, 16:03

Economy

The Customs Service reports a sharp increase in collections. Figures

On January 30, a meeting of the board was held at the State Customs Service of the Kyrgyz Republic, where the results of the work for the IV quarter of 2025 and the entire year were summarized. In 2025, actual revenues from customs payments reached 157.4 billion soms, which exceeded the adjusted forecast of the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic by 5.8 billion soms.

30.01.2026, 16:02

Economy

Mutual accumulated investments between the states of the Eurasian region and Asian countries amounted to $176.4 billion

- According to the report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) for 2026, mutual accumulated investments between the countries of the Eurasian region and Asian countries reached $176.4 billion by mid-2025. Of this amount, the largest share, amounting to $119.8 billion, was attracted to the economies of the Eurasian region. At the same time, the volume of accumulated investments from these countries in Asian states is $56.6 billion.

30.01.2026, 15:48

Economy

The share of Central Asia in the total investments from external partners reached 57%, - EDB

According to the report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) for 2026, investments from Asian countries in Central Asia have increased 2.3 times over nine years. From 2016 to mid-2025, the volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) rose from $29.9 billion to $68 billion.

30.01.2026, 15:35

Economy

External Debt of the EAEU: In Armenia, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan, the debt of government bodies predominates, while in Kazakhstan, it is inter-firm lending.

- As of October 1, 2025, the external debt of the countries in the Eurasian Economic Union increased by 8 billion US dollars, which corresponds to a growth of 1.5% compared to the same date in 2024. According to EEC data, the most significant growth in external debt is observed in Kyrgyzstan, where it increased by 10.1%.

30.01.2026, 14:24

Economy

Investments from Asian countries in the Central Asian region have increased 2.3 times over 9 years

According to the report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) for 2026, the volume of investments from Asia to Central Asia has more than doubled over the past nine years. From 2016 to mid-2025, accumulated foreign direct investment (FDI) from Asian countries in Central Asia increased from $29.9 billion to $68 billion.

30.01.2026, 13:53

Economy

The western bypass road of Bishkek is planned to be built using the PPP mechanism.

The signing of a memorandum regarding the public-private partnership (PPP) project for the construction and operation of the Western Bypass Road took place in Bishkek. This document was formalized on January 23, 2026, at the National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. Representatives from several organizations, including the Ministry of Transport and Communications, the National Investment Agency, the Bishkek City Hall, OJSC "Eldik Bank," LLC "Bat

30.01.2026, 13:40

Economy

An expert group on the transformation of the textile industry will be formed in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

At a recent meeting between the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Temir Sariev, and representatives of the textile industry, important aspects of the further development of this sector were discussed. As a result of the discussion, a decision was made to create an expert group that will operate under the auspices of the Chamber and will include both businessmen and specialists from relevant associations. The main task of the new group will be to develop practical and

30.01.2026, 12:20

Economy

New PPP Agreements Increased Investment Inflow into the Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic

By 2025, the project portfolio of the PPP Center includes more than 90 initiatives, with total declared private investments exceeding 434 billion soms. Currently, 65 of these projects are already in the implementation process. Over the past year, 14 new agreements have been signed, allowing for the attraction of over 3.9 billion dollars into the economy of the Kyrgyz Republic. This information was provided by the National Investment Agency under the President of the country.

30.01.2026, 12:13

Economy

Kyrgyzstan's International Reserves Exceeded 10 Billion Dollars

As of the end of last year, the reserves amounted to 8.2 billion dollars. The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan reported that the country's international reserves have reached 10 billion dollars. This was announced by the bank's chairman Melis Turgunbaev.

30.01.2026, 12:12

Economy

Against Gray Schemes. This Fall, a Goods Traceability System Will Launch in the EAEU

The Eurasian Economic Commission has announced the introduction of a product traceability system within the EAEU, which will come into effect on September 1, 2026. According to the list approved by the EEC Council, the following groups of goods will be under constant control:

30.01.2026, 12:07

Economy

The Cabinet plans to place over 1000 domestic products on international marketplaces.

- The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is preparing a project to place more than 1000 Ukrainian products on international online platforms. This initiative is included in the government’s action plan, which is set to last until 2030. The implementation timeline for this measure is defined from the first quarter of 2026 to the fourth quarter of 2027. The Ministry of Economy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have been appointed as responsible for its execution.

30.01.2026, 12:07

Economy

A modern veterinary control laboratory will be established in Kyrgyzstan

Construction of a new Center for Veterinary Medicines and Feed Additives continues in Kyrgyzstan. Currently, all work on the building's foundation has been completed. This modern complex, the project of which is being implemented with the support of the Veterinary Service and Animal Husbandry Development, aims to improve the quality control system in the agricultural sector.

30.01.2026, 12:06

Economy

Lawmakers propose to provide benefits to all children under 12 years old

The issue of the need to revise state support for families with children was raised in the Parliament At a recent meeting of the united deputy groups "Eldik" and "Ala-Too," parliamentarian Akylbek Tumonbaev emphasized the importance of revising the existing system of benefits for families with children.

30.01.2026, 12:02

Economy

The deputy criticized the price of diesel for farmers for spring fieldwork.

- For the spring fieldwork of 2026, the price for a liter of diesel fuel for agricultural producers was set at 74 soms. This became known on January 30, 2026, during a meeting of the "Mekenchil" parliamentary group from Deputy Minister of Agriculture Zhanibek Kerimaliev. However, Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Shaiyrbek Tashiev expressed his dissatisfaction with this measure, stating that such a price is not a real support for farmers.

30.01.2026, 12:02

Economy

The company "Alliance Altyn" became second in the TOP-500 largest companies in the Kyrgyz Republic.

The company 'Alliance Altyn' ranked second in the list of leading organizations of the Kyrgyz Republic according to the results of the rating 'TOP-500 companies: financial stability and structural changes in the economy for the first half of 2025.'

30.01.2026, 12:02

Economy

The project portfolio of the PPP Center exceeded 90 projects with private investment exceeding 434 billion soms.

- The project portfolio of the Public-Private Partnership Center of the Kyrgyz Republic currently includes over 90 initiatives, with private investment exceeding 434 billion soms, the PPP Center reported. At present, 65 projects are actively being implemented. In 2024-2025, 14 new PPP agreements were signed, covering areas such as transportation, logistics, agriculture, ecology and waste management, tourism, education, and telecommunications. The total amount of attracted private investments

30.01.2026, 11:47

Economy

Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan as of January 30

Information about exchange rates has been collected from the websites of commercial banks. If you have any questions regarding the provided data, it is recommended to contact the respective banks directly. The data is current as of the time of publication. Please note that rates for cash exchange may change throughout the day.

30.01.2026, 11:07

Economy

Kyrgyz Producers Granted a "Green Corridor" to China

A significant presentation took place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Kyrgyzstan, which could greatly impact the country's export prospects. The National Association of Cooperatives of Kazakhstan (NACOFEC) introduced a new acceleration program for the first time in Bishkek, providing local producers with direct access to one of the largest retail chains in China - China Co-op. At the event, attended by leaders of the CCI of the KR, representatives of the "Kyrgyz

30.01.2026, 11:05

Economy

The Ministry of Finance has developed a draft law on the transfer of 100% of the profits of the NBKR for 2025 to the republican budget.

- The Ministry of Finance has developed a draft law that proposes transferring all profits of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan (NBKR) for the year 2025 to the republican budget. This project was submitted for consideration to the Jogorku Kenesh on January 27 of this year. As stated in the ministry's report, the purpose of the draft law is to strengthen the revenue part of the country's budget, which will allow for the financing of important social expenditures and contribute to

30.01.2026, 11:00

Economy

The National Bank revoked the license from the credit union

The decision to revoke the license from the financial cooperative "Timur TSD Credit Union" was made due to violations of legislation and regulatory acts governed by the National Bank. According to information provided by the regulator, this decision was formalized by a resolution of the National Bank's Supervisory Committee, which was adopted on January 23, 2025, under number 02/1. License No. 398, issued on October 13, 2016, was officially revoked on January 23, 2026.

30.01.2026, 10:50

Economy

"Seedlings are smuggled into Kyrgyzstan without phytosanitary control, - deputy"

Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Mahabat Mavlyanova raised an alarming issue regarding the possible illegal import of seedlings into Kyrgyzstan during a meeting of the "Mekenchil" deputy group on January 30, 2026. She noted that some of them may enter the country without undergoing phytosanitary control, which poses risks to agriculture. “Seedlings that have not passed phytosanitary control are being smuggled into Kyrgyzstan. Do you have control over this situation?” she asked

30.01.2026, 10:45

Economy

Farmers are required to drive livestock to remote pastures without providing any conditions for them, - deputy

- At the meeting of the "Mekenchil" parliamentary group on January 30, 2026, Erkeaiym Seitkazieva from the Jogorku Kenesh raised a serious issue regarding the lack of conditions in the pastures, including the territory of the Suusamyr Valley. She noted that during the spring months, farmers are forced to drive their livestock to remote pastures, but the necessary conditions for their maintenance are not being created.

30.01.2026, 10:42

Economy

The Ruble Continues to Rise. Currency Exchange Rates in Commercial Banks on January 30

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has updated the currency exchange rates as of January 30: The exchange rate of the dollar remained at 87.45 soms, while the euro and the ruble showed a decline.

30.01.2026, 10:15

Economy

China is interested in building an agricultural machinery assembly plant in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Bekten Bekbolotov met with Liu Huanli, Executive Chairman of the China Agricultural Machinery Industry Association. This information was published by the Ministry of Agriculture. The China Association, led by Liu Huanli, is one of the leading professional organizations in China. It unites enterprises, scientific and educational institutions, research centers, and other organizations engaged in agricultural machinery and the mechanization of the agricultural

30.01.2026, 10:00

Economy

Kyrgyzstan's lawsuit in the EAEU court commented on by the State Duma

Sergey Leonov, head of the State Duma Committee on Health, commented on the lawsuit that Kyrgyzstan filed against the Eurasian Economic Union. This statement is related to Russia's refusal to provide medical insurance policies for migrant families. According to Leonov, migrants from Kyrgyzstan can obtain additional health insurance in Russia.

30.01.2026, 09:34

Economy

Sadyr Japarov Exempted International Events from the Public Procurement Law

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed a draft law that amends the law on public procurement. This was reported by the information policy department of the president's office. The document was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on January 22 of this year.

30.01.2026, 09:19

Economy

Exchange Rate at the Moscow City Council on January 30: The Ruble Has Appreciated Again

On the morning of January 30, the following exchange rates for foreign currencies were recorded at the exchange points on the Moscow City Council:

30.01.2026, 09:11

Economy

In Kyrgyzstan, they want to build a factory for assembling agricultural machinery

html In Kyrgyzstan, there is a project on the agenda to create a plant that will assemble agricultural machinery. The initiator of this proposal is the Chinese Association of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturing. As reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, the discussion of this issue took place during a meeting between Deputy Minister Bekten Bekbolotov and a delegation from China, headed by Executive Chairman Liu Huanli.

30.01.2026, 08:56

Economy

The European Union has made a decision regarding honey from Kyrgyzstan

According to a press release from the Ministry of Water Management and Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan, the European Commission has approved a plan for the export of honey from this country, including it in a special list of technical regulations that allow the import of products into the EU. "This confirms the compliance of our control and certification system with European Union standards," the message states.

30.01.2026, 07:47

Economy

World Oil Prices Reached a Maximum

During trading on January 29, Thursday, the April futures for North Sea Brent crude oil reached a record high, exceeding $71 per barrel. This information came from the London ICE exchange. At 17:03 Moscow time, the price was $71.01 per barrel, which is 3.82 percent higher than the closing level of the previous session. This is the highest level since August 1, 2025.

30.01.2026, 07:35

Economy

The Cabinet plans to increase food exports to 75 billion soms by 2026-2030.

The government of Kyrgyzstan intends to increase the export of food products to 75 billion soms, as reflected in the new action plan. The implementation period of this plan spans from the first quarter of 2026 to the fourth quarter of 2030.

30.01.2026, 06:50

Economy

In the Kochkorsky District, they propose closing stores for expensive meat

In the Kochkor district of the Naryn region, where the established price for meat is 640 soms, some traders exceed this cost, offering meat for 700 soms and more. This was reported by the deputy akim of the district, Erkin Chekirbaev, at a meeting of the local government administration. Chekirbaev noted that there are 7-8 meat points operating in the village of Kochkor. "The price of meat should remain at the level of 640 soms. We must insist on this, however, after inspections, some

30.01.2026, 03:12

Economy

Sadyr Japarov signed a law changing the rules for state procurement for international events

President Sadyr Japarov has approved a new law that amends the law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On State Procurement." This was reported by the press service of the President's Administration. This law was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic on January 22, 2026. Its main goal is to ensure the effective and rational use of budgetary funds at both the republican and local levels when conducting the procurement of goods, services, and works. According to the new

29.01.2026, 21:26

Economy

The European Commission has allowed the export of Kyrgyz honey to EU countries, - Ministry of Agriculture

- On January 28, 2026, the European Commission approved the export of Kyrgyz honey, adding it to a special list of technical regulations, which allows this product to be imported into the territory of the European Union. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. According to the ministry's data, this decision confirms that the control and certification system in Kyrgyzstan meets European Union standards.

29.01.2026, 21:12

Economy

The Cabinet approved the action plan for 2026

The Cabinet of Ministers approved an action plan for 2026 as part of the implementation of the National Development Program until 2030. Four key areas are highlighted in this plan: the development of the industrial sector, the creation of a regional hub, agricultural production and tourism, as well as green energy.

29.01.2026, 20:53

Economy

Historic Record. Kyrgyzstan's International Reserves Exceeded $10 Billion

Kyrgyzstan has reached a new historical record, with international reserves exceeding $10 billion. This statement was made by the Chairman of the National Bank, Melis Turgunbaev. He emphasized that this achievement allows the country to reach the level of developed nations and join the "elite club" of countries with high reserves.

29.01.2026, 19:46

Economy

Kyrgyz honey has gained access to the European Union market

Photo by the Ministry of Agriculture According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan, the European Commission has approved a plan for the export of Kyrgyz honey, including it in a special list of technical regulations that allow the import of products into the territory of the European Union. This decision confirms the compliance of the control and certification system in Kyrgyzstan with the standards established by the European Union.

29.01.2026, 19:12

Economy

Over the past 4 years, the average annual real GDP growth rate was 10.2%, - Ministry of Economy

During the five-year presidency of Sadyr Japarov, the Kyrgyz Republic has experienced significant changes in its economy. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce. According to the ministry's data, the results of the economic policy being implemented have positively impacted the growth of the gross domestic product, which has noticeably increased at both regional and international levels.

29.01.2026, 18:25

Economy

How much has the republican budget of Kyrgyzstan increased in 2025? Figures

According to data provided by the Ministry of Finance, in 2025, the revenues of the republican budget increased by 195 billion soms, which is 46.7% compared to the figures for 2024. If in 2024 the total revenue of the budget was 416 billion 852.6 million soms, then in 2025 it reached 611 billion 889.1 million soms.

29.01.2026, 18:18

Economy

The Ministry of Internal Affairs extended the licensing period for taxi operations until July 1.

- The Ministry of Internal Affairs has confirmed the information regarding the extension of the licensing period for passenger transportation by car until July 1, 2026. This fact was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Since September 12, 2025, the department has begun licensing taxis. Earlier, on December 3, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers decided to extend the licensing period until February 1, 2026.

29.01.2026, 18:09

Economy

Bazarbayev: Trade turnover between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan exceeded 2 billion dollars

In 2025, the trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan exceeded 2 billion dollars, as reported by Kudaybergen Bazarbaev, the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan. He noted that such results were made possible due to the policies implemented under the leadership of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov.

29.01.2026, 18:06

Economy

World Gold Prices Reach Historic High. National Bank Bars Become More Expensive

Currently, the price of gold has reached a record high of $5,514 per troy ounce, according to data from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. With the increase in value on international markets, the prices for the buyback of gold bars by the National Bank have also risen. At present, they are:

29.01.2026, 17:47

Economy

The Antimonopoly Regulation Service Checked Meat Prices at the "Orto-Sai" Market

- In Bishkek, a price monitoring of meat products was conducted at the "Orto-Sai" market, led by Jenaly Orozbaev, the chairman of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service under the Ministry of Economy and Commerce. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Economy. City service employees of Bishkek participated in the inspection, along with the head of the metrological supervision department, Torobai Zhukushev, and representatives of the Ministry of Economy and

29.01.2026, 17:35

Economy

In Alai, the share of impurities in the extracted coal has increased

At the meeting held on January 29 at the state administration, it was announced that the share of impurities in coal mined in Alai has increased. In the Alai district, a session took place where the results of the past year were summarized and plans were outlined until 2026. Deputy Akims Sherikbay Zhapаров and Altynbek Bolbur uulu presented detailed reports on their areas, using slides for illustration.

29.01.2026, 17:19

Economy

Bank "Alma" has joined the deposit protection system

As of January 28, 2026, JSC "Alma Finance Bank" has been officially added to the registry of banks participating in the deposit protection system, as reported by the Deposit Protection Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic. The purpose of this system is to increase the level of trust among citizens in financial institutions and to strengthen the stability of the entire financial system of the country. It covers both banks and other financial organizations that have a license from the National

29.01.2026, 17:03

Economy

In Alai, the heads of village administrations were criticized: For what?

On January 29, a collegial meeting was held in the Alaï district of the Osh region, where the results of 2025 were summarized and plans for 2026 were outlined, reports Turmush correspondent. At the meeting, the district akim Chyngyz Bapaev expressed dissatisfaction with the work of the leaders of the ayil okmotu, noting that their efforts to increase local budgets and tax collection leave much to be desired.

29.01.2026, 17:01

Economy

The Cabinet extended the discounted prices for car tinting until March 3 (cost)

The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has decided to temporarily reduce the cost of the fee for obtaining permission to tint the side windows of the front doors of vehicles. According to the new decision, the following tariffs have been established: 350 calculation indicators (35,000 soms) for individuals; 550 calculation indicators (55,000 soms) for legal entities; 750 calculation indicators (75,000 soms) for non-residents. According to the State Administration "Unaa," the promotion

29.01.2026, 16:52