China becomes EBRD member
EBRD President and Chinese Premier hail new era of cooperation. China has become the 67th member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Following the completion of all the formalities, the announcement was made after a meeting between the EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on 15 January.
EBRD investment in Central Asia reaches record ?1.4 billion in 2015
Bank invests record amounts in Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Tajikistan, keeps up speed in the Kyrgyz Republic and Turkmenistan. Total EBRD financing in the region reaches over ?10 billion.
Price Monitoring for Food Security Bulletin for November 2015
Price Monitoring for Food Security Bulletin for November 2015Advice for Small Businesses in the Kyrgyz Republic - Newsletter, Issue 22
Advice for Small Businesses in the Kyrgyz Republic - Newsletter, Issue 22
Switzerland to support earthquake-affected people in the south of Kyrgyzstan
The Embassy of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic is launching a new six-month project to support the most vulnerable households in Osh oblast affected by the earthquake of November 17th, 2015. This project will cost CHF 220’000 (around USD 222’000).
Taking Shape: Aerial View of UCA Khorog Campus Phase I
Construction of UCA’s Khorog Campus is ahead of schedule and the campus will open in 2017. The second of three campuses being built across Central Asia, UCA’s Khorog Campus is located 2,200 metres above sea level.
EBRD lends US$ 5 million in som to DKIB in Kyrgyz republic for SMEs and mortgages
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a financing package to its partner bank in the Kyrgyz Republic, Demir Kyrgyz International Bank (DKIB), aimed at supporting small and medium-sized companies and mortgage lending.
Embassy of Switzerland in Kyrgyzstan awarded journalists
Today, on 16 December 2015, the Ambassador of Switzerland to the Kyrgyz Republic, H.E. Ren? Holenstein, has presented awards to journalists who won the competition for the best publication, TV and radio material about violence against women and girls.
Switzerland supports the improvement of public services at the municipal level in Kyrgyzstan
On 15 December 2015, within the framework of the “Public Service Improvement” project financed by the Government of Switzerland, the Union of local self-government bodies and the Prime Minister’s Office of Kyrgyzstan with the support of the HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation and Development Policy Institute will hold a conference to discuss ways of improving public services at the municipal level in Kyrgyzstan.
EBRD adopts Gender Strategy, calls for more private sector engagement on gender equality
EBRD pledges to promote equal opportunities and boost support for female entrepreneurs