President of Kyrgyzstan: Turkic Investment Fund will have effective impact on digitalization of economic cooperation ...

Turkistan, May 15, AZERTAC “The Turkic Investment Fund will effectively contribute to the digitalization of economic cooperation and the development of digital financial instruments,” said President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov during his speech at the …

Presidents of Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan visit Yassawi Mausoleum

Presidents Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan, Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, Sadyr Zhaparov of Kyrgyzstan, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye, and Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan visited one of the shrines of great spiritual, historical, and cultural …

Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan sign TRACECA Single Transit Permit Agreement

Baku, May 15, AZERTAC An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Minister Javid Gurbanov, accompanied by National Secretary of TRACECA in Azerbaijan Fariz Aliyev attended the 18th Annual Meeting of the TRACECA Intergovernmental Commission in Astana, …

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Kyrgyzstan backs introduction of unified transit permit within TRACECA

According to Almaz Turgunbayev, growing trade, stronger economic ties, and the modernization of transport infrastructure are contributing to an increase in transit and multimodal freight traffic between Europe and Asia, particularly through Central Asian …

Kyrgyzstan Retains Lowest Minimum Wage in the Eurasian Economic Union

Kyrgyzstan continues to have the lowest minimum wage among member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), according to Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) data cited by local media. As of March 2026, Kyrgyzstan’s minimum monthly wage was about $38. By …

Average monthly wage in Kyrgyzstan increases by nearly 16%

AKIPRESS.COM - The average monthly nominal wage in Kyrgyzstan reached 46,731 soms for the period of January to March 2026, Bakytbek Shokenov, Deputy Chairman of the National Statistical Committee, said...

Contestants perform during 19th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese proficiency competition in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

A contestant performs during the national final of the 19th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese proficiency competition for foreign secondary school students in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, May 14, 2026. (Photo by Roman/Xinhua) Spectators cheer for contestants …

Premature mortality declines in Kyrgyzstan

According to the Swiss Embassy, ​​from 2018 to 2026, the Swiss initiative contributed to a significant reduction in the overall burden of non-communicable diseases in the country. The DALY rate shows that years of life lost due to premature mortality and …

Kyrgyzstan Seeks Foreign Teachers to Ease Education Staff Shortage

A group of deputies in Kyrgyzstan’s Jogorku Kenesh, the national parliament, has drafted legislative amendments aimed at attracting foreign teachers and modernizing the country’s educational infrastructure through new legal and economic incentives. The …