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The head of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Børge Brende, expressed concerns about three significant "bubbles" in the financial markets that could threaten the global economy. This statement was made in an interview quoted by Reuters. Brende emphasized that amid the sharp decline in the stocks of global tech giants, three main bubbles are forming: the first in the cryptocurrency sector, the second in artificial intelligence (AI), and the third is a debt bubble, which he noted has not
The Minister of Economy and Commerce, Bakyt Sydykov, shared his views on the results of the business forum in an interview with the Kabar agency. This forum was part of the official visit of the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, to Egypt. We remind you that on November 4 and 5, 2025, President Japarov visited Egypt for the first time, marking his first visit to the African continent since the country's independence. As a result of this visit, eight important bilateral agreements
According to information from the Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Russia has decided to increase the volume of preferential diesel fuel supplies to the country by 100,000 tons. It was previously reported that the volume of diesel fuel supplies was increased to meet the needs of Kyrgyzstan, while the supply norms for other types of petroleum products remained unchanged.
Globally, the price per kilogram of beef has exceeded seven dollars for the first time, as reported by sources from RIA Novosti. The reasons for this increase are the problems faced by leading meat producers. Over the past five months, the price of beef has been steadily rising.
Photo from the internet. The Russian ruble has started to lose positions again after a rise Based on information from the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and exchange offices in Bishkek, the official exchange rates for the euro, Russian ruble, Kazakh tenge, and Chinese yuan have shown a decline. At the same time, the dollar exchange rate remains stable. US Dollar:
In the morning of November 6, the exchange rates at the currency exchange points on the Moscow City Council are presented as follows:
The country has taken an important step in the financial sector by launching its first stablecoin, named USDKG. This state digital asset, which is pegged to the exchange rate of the som, was officially launched by the Ministry of Finance. According to data published on the "Open Budget" portal, the creation of the stablecoin cost 438,480.75 soms. The registration process took place at the Financial Market Regulation and Supervision Service (Finansur) just a week ago.
As of November 6, 2025, the National Bank has set the official exchange rates against the som: US Dollar – 87.45 som (unchanged); Euro – 100.46 som (decrease of 0.23 som); Russian Ruble – 1.0782 som (decrease of 0.0042 som); Kazakh Tenge – 0.1667 som (decrease of 0.0008 som); Chinese Yuan – 12.27 som (slight decrease of 0.0045 som). In commercial banks, the average buying rate for the dollar is 87.32 som, and the selling rate is 87.77 som.
The opening of the street named after I. Kurmanaliev took place in Kara-Kul on November 5. Representatives at the event included the authorized representative of the president in the Jalal-Abad region, Tilek Tekebaev, the mayor of the city, Nurtilek Orozbaev, as well as local organization leaders and residents.
In late October 2025, a package of amendments to the Tax Code of the Kyrgyz Republic was approved, which will come into effect on January 1, 2026, after being endorsed by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 18. The main objectives of the new laws are to improve tax legislation, simplify tax procedures, and create conditions for fair competition and reduce the shadow economy.
In an interview with Gulf News, an international business publication, the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, spoke about the significant socio-economic progress and investment opportunities in the country. This information was announced by the government’s press service. Photo of the Cabinet of Ministers. Adylbek Kasymaliev shares the achievements of Kyrgyzstan's economy with an international audience
According to data published by the National Statistical Committee, from January to August of this year, coal imports to Kyrgyzstan increased by 9.7%. If during the same period last year the country imported 334.5 thousand tons of coal, this year this figure rose to 367.2 thousand tons.
On October 25, Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, announced the launch of Kyrgyzstan's national stablecoin based on the BNB Chain. He also noted the readiness to implement a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for government needs. What lies behind these initiatives and what are the authorities' opinions? Growth of Cryptocurrency TurnoverAccording to Farhat Iminov, head of the National Council for the Development of Virtual Assets, the
On November 5, an official meeting took place at the presidential palace "Al-Ittihadiya" in Cairo between President Sadyr Japarov and the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. As part of the event, there was an official introduction of the members of the delegations from both countries, and a photo session was held.
From January to September 2025, Kyrgyzstan received 3 billion 999.2 million soms (approximately $45.8 million) from the registration of motor vehicles, according to information provided by the Ministry of Finance. Compared to the same period in 2024, revenues from vehicle registration increased by 2 billion 394.9 million soms, which represents a 2.5-fold growth.
But Kyrgyzstanis will not give up meat According to economist Arslan Omurzakov, meat prices in Kyrgyzstan could reach astronomical heights after the cancellation of state regulation and in the event of an increase in export volumes. He shared his opinion with Vesti.kg in light of the upcoming end of the control that was introduced in response to the sharp rise in meat product prices.
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed a new Constitutional law regarding changes in the legislation concerning the National Bank. This was reported by the publication "Erkin-Too". This law was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 24, 2025, and officially published on October 31. The document clarifies certain aspects related to the State Development Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic.
From January to November 2025, the total expenses for the activities of the Jogorku Kenesh amounted to 1 billion 248.8 million soms, which is less than the planned 1 billion 498.4 million soms. This data was obtained from the analysis of resources from the "Open Budget". The largest portion of expenses was allocated for the salaries of the Jogorku Kenesh employees, totaling approximately 891.2 million soms. Of this amount, 490.4 million soms were spent on additional payments and
The heating season is just beginning, and residents of Kyrgyzstan are already facing the consequences of water shortages. Despite the absence of severe frosts, many families are left without electricity. The measures introduced to regulate energy consumption are becoming increasingly strict. Now, as power restrictions come into effect, residents need to carefully plan their use of household appliances. Morning and evening rituals, such as laundry or cooking, are turning into a real challenge.
According to data from the National Statistical Committee, from January 1 to November 4 of this year, the average price of sunflower oil in the country increased by 14.2%. If at the beginning of the year a liter of oil cost 158.3 soms, by November 4 its price had risen to 182.2 soms, which is an increase of 23.9 soms.
Recently, the State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic presented clarification regarding the ways to display service charges in cash register receipts in public catering establishments.
The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic explained why service charges in restaurants and cafes may vary in control receipts. Currently, taxpayers have the option to indicate the service charge in different ways:
According to data from the National Statistical Committee, from January to August, the trade turnover between Kyrgyzstan and Egypt amounted to $6.7 million. Compared to last year, trade increased by 89.1%.
During trading, the price of bitcoin fell below the mark of 100 thousand dollars. According to trading data, the minimum price of the asset was 99.01 thousand dollars, however, by the time this material was prepared, it had recovered to 101.76 thousand, which is 4.69 percent lower than the initial level of the trading day. After Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on imports from many countries to the U.S., bitcoin, which reached 109 thousand dollars in January ahead of the inauguration, fell
According to Bloomberg, China has reduced its oil imports from Russia by nearly 50% as a result of the sanctions imposed by the United States. Major oil refining companies, such as Sinopec and PetroChina Co., as well as independent firms known as "teapots," have stopped purchasing Russian oil. Reports indicate that fearing increased restrictions, businesses have ceased cooperation with Russian suppliers after Shandong Yulong Petrochemical Co. was blacklisted by the UK and the European
Information about exchange rates was collected from the official websites of commercial banks. For clarification of data, it is recommended to contact the banks directly. These rates are current at the time of publication and pertain to cash exchange. Please note that rates may change throughout the day. You can find the official exchange rate of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the exchange rates at exchange points in Bishkek, here.
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has updated the exchange rates for foreign currencies as of November 5: After a recent decline, the value of all currencies has increased.
Photo from the archive. Metric gold bars of the NBKR From January 1 to October 21, 2025, 22,124 metric gold bars were sold in Kyrgyzstan, corresponding to a total weight of 154.8 kilograms. This figure exceeds the sales volume for the entire year of 2024. The National Bank of the country noted that interest in purchasing gold bars remains high. They are acquired by both individuals and legal entities, including both residents and non-residents.
The work on replacing pipes at the "Zhel-Tiybes" pumping station in the Aksy district of the Jalal-Abad region is in full swing. These pipes, which have a service life of 49 years, have never been repaired or renewed.
In four villages of the Chui region — Petrovka, Kyzyl-Tuu, Predtechkenka, and An-Aryk — work has begun on the complete modernization of the drinking water supply system. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Image from the internet. The dollar has strengthened its position again after a slight decline. Based on data from the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and exchange offices in Bishkek, it has become known that the exchange rates of the dollar, euro, Russian ruble, and Kazakh tenge have increased, while the exchange rate of the Chinese yuan has decreased. US Dollar:
On the morning of November 5, the exchange rates for currencies at the Moscow City Council are presented with the following values:
As of November 5, 2025, the National Bank has established the following official exchange rates against the som. The value of 1 US dollar (USD) is 87.4500 soms, which is slightly higher compared to the previous value of 87.4490. The euro (EUR) rate has increased to 100.6899 soms from 100.6844. The Russian ruble (RUB) has also appreciated, now priced at 1.0824 soms, up from 1.0793. The Kazakh tenge (KZT) has risen to 0.1675 soms, increasing from 0.1653. Against this backdrop, the Chinese yuan
In an interview with KNA "Kabar", the head of the Association of Oil Traders Kanatbek Eshatov stated that the supply of gasoline and diesel fuel from Russia continues, although the volumes have decreased. "The situation remains stable thanks to previously accumulated reserves. Our partners, with whom we maintain constant dialogue, assured that all obligations for duty-free supplies of petroleum products will be fulfilled by the end of the year," he noted. Eshatov also added
In Shanghai, an automated machine called Kinghood has been introduced for accepting gold items. It not only evaluates their value but also transfers money to the owner's account. The entire process takes no more than 30 minutes. This device has already been dubbed a "gold ATM" in the press. The machine accepts items weighing from three grams and with a gold content of at least 50%. It analyzes the weight and composition of the metal, compares the price with quotes on the Shanghai
In an interview with KNA "Kabar," the head of the Association of Oil Traders, Kanatbek Eshatov, reported that gasoline and diesel fuel supplies from Russia continue, although the volumes have slightly decreased. "We are using previously accumulated reserves, and the situation remains relatively stable. Our partners, with whom we are in constant negotiations, assured us that all obligations for duty-free fuel supplies to the country will be fulfilled by the end of the year.
In Kyrgyzstan, the temporary state regulation of meat prices will end on November 12, which was introduced in August for three months to control the rising prices of beef and lamb. Within the framework of this regulation, the following maximum prices were established: 680 soms per kilogram of beef and 690 soms for lamb, excluding boneless cuts. During the implementation of these measures, the authorities monitored meat processing enterprises and wholesale warehouses, restricted exports, and
According to data published by the Ministry of Finance, from January to September of this year, the budget of Kyrgyzstan received twice as much from customs clearance fees compared to the same period last year. During the first six months of this year, the state treasury received 3 billion 915.3 million soms, significantly exceeding the 1 billion 898.9 million soms collected during the same period in 2022.
Kyrgyzstan has achieved significant success in the construction sector, becoming a leader among the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. This is due to the growth of both domestic and foreign investments, which is an indicator of the country's economic progress. Construction plays a key role in the gross domestic product, and it is necessary to continue supporting the sustainable development of this sector. According to data at the end of the first nine months of 2025, the pace of
A new law has been adopted in Kyrgyzstan, amending the provisions of the Tax Code. Now, the accrual of penalties and fines will be carried out automatically, without the involvement of tax inspectors. The amount of these accruals will depend on the statute of limitations for tax debts. Changes also concern the procedure for fulfilling tax obligations. All taxes must now be paid exclusively in a cashless manner, including the use of digital soms and a Unified Tax Account.
The government of Kyrgyzstan has instructed the Tax Service to implement an analytics system based on artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to identify tax risks. According to the new decree, the digital platform will automatically process financial transactions and reporting, detecting "suspicious patterns" and generating lists of companies for verification without inspector intervention.
The Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan has announced the introduction of a new approach to tax control, which allows for remote inspections without the need to visit the workplaces of entrepreneurs. According to updates in tax administration rules, tax authorities now have the ability to conduct inspections via the internet, relying on the following data:
Emilbek Zamirbekov, a representative of the Ministry of Justice, reported on "Birinchi Radio" that starting from October 1, the country offers the possibility of obtaining notary services in a remote format. Among the available services:
According to the latest data provided by the Financial Market Regulation and Supervision Service, the number of leasing companies with licenses has significantly increased. In December 2024, there was only one organization operating in the market, which was the first to receive a license from the Financial Supervision Authority, and by the end of September 2025, their number had risen to 18. In the third quarter of 2025, 3,090 leasing agreements were registered, and the total volume of the
The Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan has announced that an agreement has been reached with representatives of Russia regarding the revision of the indicative balance of duty-free supplies of petroleum products for the current year. According to the information from the ministry, the volume of diesel fuel supplies has been increased in accordance with the country's needs, while other types of petroleum products remain at the previous level.
In Kyrgyzstan, there is a tightening of control over large taxpayers and tax agents, especially those interacting with foreign partners. According to new regulations, such companies are now required to disclose all their sources of income and foreign currency transactions. This information will be transmitted to the Tax Service as part of a unified system for exchanging financial data.
As of November 4, the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has set the following exchange rates: The exchange rate of the dollar, as well as the euro and ruble against the som has decreased.