High-level representatives from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) discussed the process of transition in the EBRD region and the latest economic forecast in Almaty and Astana this week.
The University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration (UCA IPPA) celebrated the first graduates of its Certificate Programme in Policy Analysis (CPPA) in Bishkek on 3 February 2015.
EBRD and KICB finance improvements in wastewater treatment and energy efficiency for Ak Bermet resort. Lake Issyk-Kul is one of the most famous sights in Central Asia. With appropriate investment, the area has the potential for further promotion as an attractive holiday resort.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Edward Gemayel visited Bishkek from January 21-29, 2015 to continue discussions on an economic reform program that could be supported by a three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF).
BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC (23 January 2015) –The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing grant assistance of $22 million to help the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic address major gaps in the quality and relevance of the country’s education system, which are undermining its drive for better living standards and a more competitive economy.
Loan from EBRD and grants from European Union and EBRD Shareholder Special Fund to fund improvements to water supply and wastewater services. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union are investing in water infrastructure of the Kyrgyz city of Tokmok, expanding their comprehensive investment programme to help cities in the Kyrgyz Republic improve water and wastewater services for their residents.
Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, January 22, 2015—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, held a forum in Bishkek to examine the opportunities and challenges of implementing public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the Kyrgyz Republic, part of an effort to help improve the country’s infrastructure.
January 22, 2015, Jalal-Abad: With the opening today of a newly constructed police station in Jalal-Abad, the Ministry of Interior of the Kyrgyz Republic, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Government of the United States of America marked the results of a two-year project aimed at strengthening cooperation between police and local communities on crime prevention and public safety.
Average EBRD growth now seen negative in 2015; oil price fall benefits nations less tied to Russia. A sharp fall in the price of oil has piled pressure on an already fragile Russia, and is hitting growth in energy exporters and other emerging nations with close links to eastern Europe’s largest economy, according to the EBRD’s latest economic outlook, published today.