The Representative Office of the Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) in Kyrgyzstan organized a two-day training on "International standards of journalism: coverage of human rights issues" for journalists from Batken, Jalal-Abad and Osh oblasts.
HONG KONG, CHINA (24 March 2015) – Developing Asia will maintain its strong economic growth in 2015 and 2016 supported by soft commodity prices and recovery in the major industrial economies, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report.
BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC (16 April 2015) – Growth in the Kyrgyz Republic is set to rebound slightly in 2016 on improved external conditions, after a dip in 2015 caused by an expected contraction in the Russian Federation economy, said a recent report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Osh, Kyrgyz Republic – On Friday, April 10, 2015 Osh State University inaugurates a Nonprofit Management (NPM) Resource Center, which will be supporting universities in Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken Oblasts.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for the Kyrgyz Republic in a sum equivalent to SDR 66.6 million (about US$92.4 million).
GENEVA (8 April 2015 ) – Kyrgyzstan’s record on protecting the rights of migrant workers is due to be reviewed by a UN Committee on 13 and 14 April in Geneva.
Funded by the European Union and the United States it aims to train local consultants in trade finance. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with support from the European Union and the United States, is holding a specialised training session in trade finance for local consultants. The event will be held in Bishkek on 8 April 2015 and will equip potential consultants with effective tools and techniques to assist them in providing better trade finance consultancy.
US$ 1 million joint financing for Shirin-Sulaiman will support company’s biscuit business. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is continuing its support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Kyrgyz Republic through its partnerships with local banks.
Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 2 April 2015 – The University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration (UCA IPPA) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) launched a new online platform on 2 April 2015 that will help policy makers target areas of the country most vulnerable to food insecurity.