Kyrgyzstan is not helping to circumvent international sanctions, but it has no intention to restrict traditional trade with Russia. At the same time, the authorities have tightened controls over banking operations, the export of dual-use goods, and corporate activities. First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev said in an exclusive interview with 24.kg news agency.
The «Economic Development of the Regions of the Kyrgyz Republic» concessional lending project has been launched. It aims to support entrepreneurs and business development in the country’s regions. The project is being implemented by the State Financial Holding JSC with the participation of the Ministry of Finance.
Talantbek Imanov has been appointed head of Tamchy Special Financial and Investment Territory (SFIT) Management Company. It was announced on July 3 during the project’s official launch.
Kyrgyzstani Eldiyar Zarypbekov has signed a contract with Russian football club Leningradets. It was announced on the FC’s social media page.
Donors will allocate $172 million to modernize irrigation in Kyrgyzstan, The Times of Central Asia reports.
The city of Osh has started preparations for the 2026–2027 autumn-winter heating season. It was announced following a meeting of the city’s headquarters.
A new poultry farm Kirovets has been opened in Kyrgyzstan. It can produce up to 180,000 eggs per day and will create 25 new jobs.
President Sadyr Japarov signed the Decree «On the Development of Interregional Student Mobility in the Kyrgyz Republic.» The presidential press service reported.
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan plan to increase mutual trade turnover to $500 million. It was announced at a meeting of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Erlist Akunbekov, with his Tajik counterpart, Sulaimon Ziezoda, in Dushanbe. The press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan reported.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the brutal murder of a Kyrgyz woman in Moscow.
The first female pilot, Marit Strømøy, took part in the UIM F1H2O World Championship media day conference.
An online game dedicated to Kyrgyzstan’s national kok boru has been developed in Kyrgyzstan.
Apple Pay, the international payment service, has become available in the Kyrgyz Republic. It allows bank cardholders to securely, quickly, and conveniently pay for goods and services using Apple devices, as well as make purchases in mobile apps and online. The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic announced.
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has signed a law amending the procedure for compulsory home insurance against fires and natural disasters.
The first four kilometers of asphalt have been laid on Cholpon-Ata bypass road.The press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Kyrgyzstan reported.
Kyrgyzstan more than tripled its coffee imports from Russia from January to May 2026 compared to the same period last year. The National Statistical Committee data say.
The European Union’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia includes three companies from Kyrgyzstan. The sanctions package also prohibits transactions with one Kyrgyz commercial bank.
