Kyrgyzstan’s banking sector moves into new phase of development
Muras Bank and Kylym Bank receive banking licenses.
Muras Bank and Kylym Bank receive banking licenses.
The opponents of the Kyrgyzstan’s national U20 football team in the qualification tournament for the 2027 AFC U20 Asian Cup have been determined.
The Balykchy transshipment base of Kumtor Gold Company CJSC, located along Balykchy — Naryn road, is undergoing major changes. A major modernization project began in 2025.
Kyrgyzstan’s insurance sector ended the first quarter of 2026 with a negative financial result. According to data from the National Statistical Committee, the combined net loss of the country’s insurance organizations totaled 50.8 million soms in January—March.
From January to March 2026, Kyrgyzstan executed its national budget with a surplus of 77,400 billion soms (or $900 million). Compared to the same period in 2025, the positive balance increased 1.7 times.
Kyrgyzstan’s public debt as of April 1, 2026, increased by 47.7 percent compared to April 1, 2025. The Statistics Department of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) recorded the highest borrowing growth rate among EAEU countries in Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyzstan’s loan portfolio exceeds 569 billion soms. Azat Kozubekov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Bank, told reporters.
Kyrgyzstan’s Finance Minister, Ruslan Suinaliev, told reporters about the allocation of large sums from the national budget to the country’s regions. The funds will be used for the construction of social facilities, preparation for Shanghai Cooperation Organization events, and mudflow relief.