Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Agriculture expects grain exports in the new season to exceed 12 million tons

Grain exports from Kazakhstan’s 2025 harvest are expected to exceed 12 million tons. This forecast was announced by Azat Sultanov, Vice Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, at a press conference at the Central Communications...

Cavalry Werewolf APT Hackers Attacking Multiple Industries with FoalShell and StallionRAT

A sophisticated threat campaign has emerged targeting Russia’s public sector and critical industries between May and August 2025. The Cavalry Werewolf APT group, also known as YoroTrooper and Silent Lynx, has been actively deploying custom-built...

Kazakhstan, EU Deepen Strategic Cooperation on Connectivity, Green Energy, and Digital Transformation

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Issetov participated in the ministerial meeting on advancing connectivity between Central Asia, the Eastern Partnership, Türkiye, and the EU in Luxembourg. The discussions focused on...

The Team Europe Initiative Working Group holds first meeting on water, energy and climate change

09:28, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The first meeting of the Team Europe Initiative (TEI) Working Group on Water, Energy, and Climate Change was held in Dushanbe on October 20, bringing together representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,...

Kyrgyz Migrants Seek Opportunity In Serbia After Russian Crackdown -- But Some Feel Exploited

BELGRADE -- Scores of Kyrgyz citizens are fleeing a crackdown on migrant workers in Russia and mounting pressure to fight in the war in Ukraine -- and many now have their sights set on Europe. Because Serbia allows Kyrgyz citizens to enter...

Central Asia-Russia Summit: Moscow's quest for repositioning

The Second Central Asia-Russia Summit, held in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on Oct. 9, 2025, stood out as a concrete reflection of Moscow's efforts to reestablish its geopolitical influence in the Eurasian region. The summit, attended by...

Kyrgyz Government Extends Profit Retention For National Railway Company Until 2030

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, October 17. The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a resolution permitting the state-owned enterprise Kyrgyz Temir Zholu to retain 50 percent of its net profits for infrastructure...

Kyrgyzstan to launch first-ever carpet flooring production

18:12, 18 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aibek SULTANOV 18:12, 18 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aibek SULTANOV The Azerbaijani-Kyrgyz Development Fund and Orion Grand LLC signed an investment agreement to finance a...

The Industrial Map of Central Asia: Projects That Could Reshape the Region’s Economy

Over the next decade, the countries of Central Asia are preparing to launch a wave of industrial projects: copper mines, gas-chemical complexes, hydropower and nuclear plants, fertilizer factories, and others. The largest initiatives, valued at...

New Partnerships Aim to Turn Kyrgyz Students into Entrepreneurs

On October 20, the investment fund Central Asia Capital signed strategic cooperation agreements with Jusup Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University (KNU) and the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University (KRSU) to promote practice-oriented education, support...

Fraudsters pose as Construction Ministry employees and extort money

09:29, 21 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 09:29, 21 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Fraudsters pose as employees of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, Housing and...

Second phase of design code implementation begins in Bishkek

11:44, 21 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 11:44, 21 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA The second phase of the project to implement a design code in Bishkek has begun. The press...

15,000 hectares of land leased to cooperatives in Kyrgyzstan in 3 years

AKIPRESS.COM - Over the past three years, approximately 15,000 hectares of land have been leased to agricultural cooperatives, Nurlan Kojogulov, Director of the Department of Mechanization and Energy Supply of Agriculture at the Ministry of...

First study of blood lead levels in children conducted in Kyrgyzstan

First national study of lead levels in children’s blood has been completed in Kyrgyzstan. Zharkynbek Kasymbekov, Director of the National Institute of Public Health, presented the findings at a press conference. «We are glad the problem is not as...

Kyrgyzstan lacks system for testing food products for pesticides

20:28, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 20:28, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Kyrgyzstan needs to establish a system for testing food products for pesticides and chemical...

Kyrgyzstan tightens livestock export regulations

14:36, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 14:36, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan amended the decree regarding the temporary ban on the export...

Bishkek preparing for SCO Summit and World Nomad Games

16:44, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Darya NESTEROVA 16:44, 17 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Darya NESTEROVA A meeting chaired by Mayor of Bishkek Aibek Dzhunushaliev was held at the City Hall to discuss...

Gor and Landau Tour Central Asia Amid Rising Stakes

On October 25, U.S. Special Representative for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor and Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau arrived in Tashkent on an official visit. The visit to Central Asia was not publicly scheduled in advance, with news...

Kyrgyzstan, Hungary Sign 2026-2028 Co-Op Roadmap At Strategic Council Meeting

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, October 17. Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubayev and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó signed a Protocol and Roadmap for Bilateral Cooperation between the...

Tokayev Backs Azerbaijan to Join Central Asia-U.S. Summit

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has said he would welcome Azerbaijan’s participation in the upcoming Central Asia-U.S. Summit in Washington. In an exclusive comment to Azerbaijani outlet Minval Politika, Tokayev praised Azerbaijan’s...