Total area of pasture lands in Kyrgyzstan reaches 9 million hectares

AKIPRESS.COM - The Service of Veterinary Medicine, Livestock Development, Pastures, and Fodder under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry held a meeting on the results of nine months of 2025, the Ministry of...

Kyrgyzstan to establish Green Finance Fund to support environmental projects

18:02, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 18:02, 14 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan approved a resolution to establish an open joint-stock...

French Government to Review Motion for Bitcoin and Crypto Embrace

TLDR French lawmakers are set to review a proposal that could ban the digital euro and promote the use of Bitcoin. The motion, led by Éric Ciotti, calls for increased investment in euro stablecoins and crypto-assets. The proposal aims to deviate...

Uzbek-Kyrgyz Development Fund And Bai-Tushum Bank Strengthen Cooperation

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, October 18. A meeting took place in Bishkek between the leadership of the Uzbek-Kyrgyz Development Fund (UKDF) and Bai-Tushum Bank, where the sides discussed expansion of economic cooperation, Trend...

Green Climate Fund approves $250mn for Glaciers to Farms Program in Asia, Pakistan

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $250 million for Glaciers to Farms—a flagship adaptation program led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to build resilient water and agriculture systems for vulnerable communities in...

Pakistan to benefit from $250m climate resilience fund for glacier-fed areas

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $250 million in financing for Glaciers to Farms, a large-scale adaptation initiative spearheaded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). According to an ADB statement, the programme is designed to support...

Kyrgyzstan Begins Construction of Plant to Produce Innovative Canal-Lining Material

Kyrgyzstan has launched construction of a facility to manufacture concrete canvas, a flexible, cement-based material designed to line irrigation canals, reduce water loss, and prevent erosion. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 10....

Russian snipers are using Canadian rifles, despite sanctions

The sniper lying prone, aiming through his riflescope, is a decorated Russian major credited with 100 kills in Ukraine. But the gun in his hands is Canadian. Despite sanctions banning military exports to Russia, Canadian firearms are still turning...

Kyrgyzstan Warns of Potential Fuel Shortage

Kyrgyzstan’s Antimonopoly Regulation Service has urged oil traders to avoid unjustified price increases and to ensure continuous fuel supplies, amid concerns about dwindling gasoline reserves. According to participants in a recent meeting convened...

Bishkek Travel Fest Youth Tourism Festival underway in capital

Bishkek Travel Fest Youth Tourism Festival is underway in the capital. As part of the first regional event, an open-air tourism forum was held in the capital’s Yntymak Park, becoming one of the festival’s key venues. The press service of the City...

Agro-industrial exhibition and agricultural fair held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

People select agricultural products at an agro-industrial exhibition and agricultural fair in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 17, 2025. A three-day agro-industrial exhibition and agricultural fair opened here on Friday, bringing together exhibitors from...

Kyrgyzstan actively exports crops, focusing on high-margin crops

AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan is actively exporting grown crops, including cabbage, potatoes, beans, apricots, and corn, Abdulaziz Ajymametov, Head of the Department for Implementing Food Security Decisions at the Ministry of Water Resources,...

Kyrgyzstan over-supplied in vegetables and gourds

AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan fully meets its domestic needs for essential products, and its self-sufficiency level for vegetables and gourds stands at 173%, Abdulaziz Ajymametov, Head of the Department for Implementing Food Security Decisions at the...

Green Energy Fund seeks investors for hydropower and solar projects

11:05, 18 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 11:05, 18 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The state institution Green Energy Fund under the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has announced...

Welcome the Shitheads: Bishkek band Vtoroi Ka goes on a European tour

In October and November, avant-garde music duo Vtoroi Ka will be touring Europe, from Istanbul to Reykjavík. This is the first tour of its kind for a popular music band from Kyrgyzstan, and represents another significant milestone in its...

AgroTechExpo 2025 and agricultural fair opened in Bishkek

The AgroTechExpo 2025 agricultural exhibition and Golden Autumn agricultural fair, organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, are taking place on Bishkek’s Old Square. The annual event is timed...

Cabinet discusses stability of fuel supplies to domestic market of Kyrgyzstan

20:35, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 20:35, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev held a meeting dedicated to...

Moody’s Assigns Kyrgyzstan First-Ever Positive Outlook

For the first time, international credit rating agency Moody’s has assigned Kyrgyzstan a positive outlook, while reaffirming the country’s sovereign credit rating at B3. According to the Ministry of Finance, the shift reflects Kyrgyzstan’s stable...

Greening Campaign in Bishkek Targets Air Quality Improvement

A citywide greening campaign was launched in Bishkek on October 15, with plans to plant more than 10,000 tree and shrub saplings across the capital. The initiative is part of a broader effort to combat environmental degradation and improve air...

India, Central Asian nations discuss Afghanistan, regional security cooperation in Bishkek

The European Union’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan, Gilles Bertrand, has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to exercise restraint and de-escalate rising border tensions during a press conference in Kabul at the conclusion of his visit on Thursday....