The Kyrgyz side confirmed its readiness to provide the fund with information on key projects in areas such as transport and logistics infrastructure, energy, mineral resources, telecommunications, digital infrastructure, agribusiness, and food security.
Kasymaliev emphasized that Kyrgyzstan aims to become a transit and manufacturing platform for the route China—Central Asia—Middle East, taking into account integration into the Eurasian Economic Community.
During the conversation, the country's economic indicators were presented, where GDP growth in Kyrgyzstan is expected to reach 11% by the end of 2025. Improvements in sovereign credit ratings and increases in tax and customs revenues were also noted.
The head of the Cabinet proposed discussing joint structuring of investments and attracting capital for specific projects. Additionally, he invited the leadership of the Emirates Investment Authority to participate in the investment forum "Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf — Central Asia," scheduled for April in Bishkek.
Mohammed Hamad Al-Mehair expressed interest in continuing the dialogue and developing investment initiatives.
Note: The Emirates Investment Authority (EIA) is a sovereign investment fund of the federal government of the United Arab Emirates, established in 2007. Its headquarters is located in Abu Dhabi, and the fund forms a diversified investment portfolio both within the UAE and abroad.
Mohammed Hamad Al-Mehair serves as the CEO of EIA.
