The forum in Bishkek brought together investors and the government

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The forum held on December 15 in Bishkek, titled "Investment Vector: State and Business," brought together representatives from the business community, the banking sector, the government, and international partners.

In his speech, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, emphasized that investments play a crucial role in ensuring stable economic development. He highlighted that the reforms implemented in the country have already begun to bear fruit: the gross domestic product has increased almost threefold over the past five years, and in the current year, GDP growth for the first 11 months has exceeded 10%.

Kasymaliev also noted that a modern legal framework has been established for investors in Kyrgyzstan. The laws on public-private partnerships and investments adopted in 2025, as he pointed out, meet international standards and ensure capital protection. The authorities plan to continue focusing on attracting investments in key sectors: energy, logistics, the agro-industrial complex, the mining industry, IT, tourism, and pharmaceuticals.

According to the Director of the National Investment Agency, Ravshan Sabirov, the development of public-private partnership mechanisms has improved the country's positions in international rankings. To date, the PPP project portfolio includes over 90 initiatives totaling more than 434 billion soms. In the first 11 months of 2025, agreements were signed that ensured the influx of private investments amounting to over 3.8 billion dollars.

The topic of free economic zones was also at the center of discussion at the forum. Over the past three years, they have attracted more than 5 billion soms in investments, and tax revenues to the budget have exceeded 10 billion soms. Currently, hundreds of enterprises operate in the FEZ, including production facilities focused on both export and import substitution.

Forum participants emphasized the importance of this event as a step towards creating a systematic dialogue between the state and business. As a result of the meeting, a resolution is planned to be developed, which will outline further directions for joint work to improve the investment climate in the country.
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