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Foreign investment in Kyrgyzstan’s tourism sector has increased almost eightfold over the past year
In 2025, the inflow of foreign direct investment into the leisure and tourism sector in Kyrgyzstan totalled $87.8 million. By way of comparison, the figure for the previous year was $11.2 million. Thus, the volume of investment increased by almost 7.9 times.
Kyrgyzstan’s state budget revenue rose by almost 49 per cent in the first half of the year
Kyrgyzstan’s state budget revenue in the first half of 2026 rose by 48.8 per cent compared with the same period last year. According to data from the Central Treasury of the Ministry of Finance, they amounted to 455.5 billion KGS.
Kyrgyzstan and Germany are to set up a working group to launch joint start-ups
Key priorities include small and medium enterprise support, winter tourism development, and fostering startup and IT ecosystems
China has become Kyrgyzstan’s main foreign trade partner
China remains one of Kyrgyzstan’s key trading partners for both exports and imports. It accounts for 8.8 per cent of the country’s total exports to non-CIS countries. It is followed by the United Arab Emirates with 7.6 per cent and Turkey with 3.2 per cent.
Freight transport in Kyrgyzstan rose by 7.7 per cent over seven months
Between January and July 2026, 38.4 million tonnes of freight were transported across Kyrgyzstan by all modes of transport. This is 7.7 per cent more than in the same period of 2025, according to data from the National Statistics Committee.
Prices in the Osh Region rose by 12.5 per cent over six months
Between January and June 2026, consumer prices and tariffs in Kyrgyzstan rose across all regions of the country. The most significant increase was recorded in the Osh Region — up 12.5 per cent compared with December 2025.
Business Press

Kyrgyz men are generous: men are ready to spend up to 30 thousand on gifts for March 8
The main lucky ones on this day are mothers! According to a Wildberries study, 73% of men make sure to prepare gifts for their mothers, while 71% congratulate their wives.
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How to work with Zoomers and Millennials without losing your mind
Akchabar's editorial team visited the Kulikovsky confectionery house to experience firsthand how the “purple” team works and spoke with the company’s CEO, Denis Gaivoronsky, about how to build a strong and united workplace community. Spoiler: diplomas aren’t as important as they seem, and a sense of purpose is a key part of a 21st-century paycheck.
Личные финансы
Who earned the most from gold sales in 2025?
The market for gold bullion bars in Kyrgyzstan remained highly active in 2025. The population actively bought and sold gold through the National Bank, responding to rising global prices, fluctuations of the som, and external economic developments. Statistics confirm that investment interest in gold remains consistently high.
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New trend: Zoomers no longer want to pay for matcha
Not long ago, matcha was considered the go-to drink for anyone wanting to stay trendy. The green powder with its rich flavor was everywhere — from coffee chains to Instagram stories. But now, that craze has faded. Matcha has become too expensive even for those who couldn’t imagine their mornings without it just recently. Young people, especially Zoomers, are already choosing a new go-to drink.
















