Information resource on donors activities
in the Kyrgyz Republic
03 March 2016 г.

Why Pursue a Degree in Earth and Environmental Science in Central Asia?

This article is part of the series “Choosing a University” which explores the questions and opportunities students encounter when applying to university. This series is produced by the University of Central Asia, now accepting applications for its inaugural cohort of students in September 2016. The application deadline is 18 March 2016.

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03 March 2016 г.

Amendments to the Law on Guarantee Funds Seek to Increase Access to Loans for Businesses

Bishkek – The Association of Guarantee Funds initiated legislative amendments to boost the work of guarantee funds that assist entrepreneurs in obtaining loans by providing financial guarantees. The proposed amendments will increase guarantee amounts and remove provisions that hamper creation of private guarantee funds. Public hearing on amendments to the Law on Guarantee Funds in the Kyrgyz Republic will take place on February 29, 2016 at Plaza Hotel (52 Togolok Moldo st.). The event is supported by USAID and DFID through the Collaborative Governance Program.

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26 February 2016 г.

EBRD loan in local currency to First MicroCredit, Kyrgyz Republic

US$ 1 million som equivalent for on-lending to MSMEs. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping up its support for small businesses in the Kyrgyz Republic with a new loan in the local currency som to First MicroCredit Company (FMCC).

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25 February 2016 г.

Questions To Ask Every University You Apply To

This article is part of the series “Choosing a University” which explores the questions and opportunities students encounter when applying to university. This series is produced by the University of Central Asia, now accepting applications for its inaugural cohort of students in September 2016. The application deadline is 18 March 2016.

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24 February 2016 г.

Bishkek’s Sverdlovsky District Court is Leading in Publishing Information on the Website www.sot.kg

According to monitoring findings, the Sverdlovsky District Court of Bishkek is the leader in publishing judicial acts and information on proceedings on the website www.sot.kg. The monitoring has been performed by the Public Foundation “Sustenance and Development of the Rule of Law” (herein referred to as Foundation) with support from the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic.

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24 February 2016 г.

Civil Society and Members of Parliament Will Improve Legislation on Protection of Property Rights

Bishkek, February 24, 2016. The joint working group of the Anticorruption Business Council and members of the Jogorku Kenesh will hold its first meeting on February 26, 2016 as a part of a project that analyzes laws posing potential barriers to the protection of property rights of individuals and business entities.

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22 February 2016 г.

UCA Launches its Inaugural Admissions Campaign for the 2016 Academic Year

Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic 19 February 2016 – The University of Central Asia (UCA) has launched its undergraduate admissions campaign to encourage qualified students from rural and urban schools across Central Asia to apply. UCA, Central Asia’s first fully residential university, is committed to making world-class education highly affordable through generous scholarships and student soft loans.

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19 February 2016 г.

EBRD co-finances key Centre-South highway in Kazakhstan

US$ 103 million to national road operator for upgrade of Kurty-Buribaytal stretch of Astana-Almaty road. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is continuing to promote modern infrastructure and regional connectivity in Central Asia by supporting a key road link in Kazakhstan.

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18 February 2016 г.

EBRD-FT Central Asia Investment Forum

Speakers from Central Asia including Mongolia, China, Turkey, Europe and beyond will discuss boosting investment

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16 February 2016 г.

Public Organizations Intend to Amend Legislation to Protect Young People Leaving Institutional Care (Care Leavers)

Bishkek.The Public Charity Foundation Oasis, in cooperation with the Public Union Our Voice, plan to work with the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic to amend the legislation and to promote the effective implementation of laws to improve the situation of young people leaving residential care. This initiative is supported by the Collaborative Government Program funded by the governments of the United States and the United Kingdom.

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