Kyrgyzstan

The World Bank's Executive Board of Directors has approved $50 million in additional funding for the country's micro, small and medium enterprise emergency support project

Some roads, such as the bypass road in the Chui region, will become toll roads after a $150 million renovation

The country has received additional quotas for duty-free imports of white and raw sugar, as announced by the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) trade minister

Kyrgyzstan and Japan will hold a series of joint cultural, scientific and humanitarian events: planting sakura seedlings, friendship evening with the participation of a delegation from Japan, as well as a symposium and business matchmaking

There are 13 Internet service providers across Kyrgyzstan, said the deputy minister of digital development, stressing that new companies that want to enter the market with cheaper Internet service can simply buy a license and won't face restrictions

Pastures in the regions of Chui, Naryn and Talas will be examined in a new tender launched by the State Land Resources Agency for the design and works of geo-botanical and soil survey

The country has observed electoral silence ahead of the rerun of parliamentary elections in Bishkek districts

The project unit of the Eurasian Stabilisation and Development Fund is considering financing the development of digital services with the allocation of $40 million in the near future

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has developed a draft law proposing to reinforce drivers' liability for serious violations of road rules by stiffening penalties for traffic violations; 86,9% of accidents are committed at the fault of drivers

With the beginning of 2022 the country bans the production, import and circulation of non-smoking tobacco and non-smoking products containing nicotine; it will also be prohibited to store, wholesale and retail trade, and export these products